Different Interpretations Quotes

I think it will be, as always, interesting to compare different portrayals of Hitchcock. I'm very honored that I'm playing the same part as Anthony Hopkins.

There's a million different ways you can look at a moment.

How many people have different opinions in this world? Every different person has a different opinion of what that bottle really is or what colour it is. If I say that bottle is clear, there will be someone out there telling me that bottle is green or blue.

If there were only one truth, you couldn't paint a hundred canvases on the same theme.

My work shows how important it is that independent researchers should have access to data so that government statistics can be checked and so that the democratic debate within India can be informed by the different interpretations of different scholars.

For me, if I'm completely honest, I've always loved playing Captain Hook, also because I've gotten a chance to play so many different variations of him, so I haven't just been playing the same guy day in, day out.

I try not to interpret things of the world into a single meaning. Rather, I try the opposite.

While people are fairly young and the musical composition of their lives is still in its opening bars, they can go about writing it together and sharing motifs (the way Tomas and Sabina exchanged the motif of the bowler hat), but if they meet when they are older, like Franz and Sabina, their musical compositions are more or less complete, and every motif, every object, every word means something different to each of them.

Remakes are tricky and I wanted to approach 'Nerkonda Paarvai' as a fresh film. Taapsee and I are different people. Naturally, our understanding of characters won't be the same. Further, I didn't want to be influenced by her performance and I like it that way.

There's been essentially the same analysis over and over again and very little allowance made for different views and interpretations and reflections.

I've wanted to see beyond the Western, mechanical view of the world and see what else might appear when the lens was changed.

To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven

There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and that is to contradict other philosophers.

I don't believe we're seeing the beginning of a divergence. We have seen a partial divergence on this case.

A book has but one voice, but it does not instruct everyone alike.

Reading is one of the most individual things that happens. So every reader is going to read a piece in a slightly different way, sometimes a radically different way.

Some people cannot believe there is an alternative interpretation of the Bible aside from their own.

No two people react to things the same way, and even the same person reacts differently at a different time.

There is no "true Islam," just different interpretations.

I think there are fundamentalists all over the world. I think all religions have fundamentalists who have different interpretations of scriptures that are very vague.

Understanding something in one way does not preclude understanding it in other ways.

There are as many opinions as there are experts.

'Wicked' gave us a story that 'The Wizard of Oz' did not. Two sides to every story.

I've always been fascinated by the idea that there's no such thing as evil; it's all in your point of view. To one group a suicide bomber is the antichrist and to one he's a hero.

One curiosity of being a foreigner everywhere is that one finds oneself discerning Edens where the locals see only Purgatory.