“You are a co-author with me, the main protagonist. What you see is quite up to you.”— Christoph Niemann, imdb.com
“Dr. Shaun Murphy: I conducted observations, successfully interpreted them, and logged them. Dr. Aaron Glassman: Romance in a spreadsheet. I love it.”— Karen Struck, Lloyd Gilyard, Jr., Dr. Aaron Glassman, Richard Schiff, imdb.com
“Dr. Zack Addy: We suck at interpretation. Dr. Jack Hodgins: We absolutely blow.”— Dean Widenmann, Zack Addy, Eric Millegan, imdb.com
“Words do have a limited range of meaning, and no interpretation that goes beyond that range is permissible.”— Antonin Scalia, slate.com
“This quality of nuance and multiple interpretations is common to storytelling. It is one reason that adults and children can enjoy the same story together—each age takes from the story the elements that are appropriate.”— David Thornburg, tcpd.org
“You have very little control over how your work resonates with folks.”— Hanif Abdurraqib, thecreativeindependent.com
“The painting rises from the brushstrokes as a poem rises from the words. The meaning comes later.”— Joan Miro, pin.it
“Why do you try to understand art? Do you try to understand the song of a bird?”— Pablo Picasso, en.wikiquote.org
“It is not necessary for the public to know whether I am joking or whether I am serious, just as it is not necessary for me to know it myself.”— Salvador Dalí, goodreads.com
“Every person’s map of the world is as unique as their thumbprint.There are no two people alike. No two people who understand the same sentence the same way… So in dealing with people, you try not to fit them to your concept of what they should be.”— Milton H. Erickson, facebook.com
“You’re the only person I’ve ever met who seems to have the faintest conception of what I mean when I say a thing.”— Virginia Woolf, amazon.com
“I don’t buy that we’re in a post-fact world. People talk about alternate facts, they talk about fake news and yet at the end of the day the facts, particularly the numbers, they are what they are. They tell us about the past. They give us an ability to, ourselves, judge the forecast that we all have…”— Steve Ballmer, geekwire.com