Individual Interpretation Quotes

Every book is a unique experience.

It's irrelevant who or what directed a movie; the important thing is that you either respond to it or you don't.

You know, life is what you make of it- so beautiful or so what.

I suppose my approach to religion is like my approach to music - I take what I want and leave the rest.

Ugliness is a point of view; an ulcer is wonderful to a pathologist.

My intent is to tell the truth as I know it, realizing that what is true for me may be blasphemy for others.

Music is subjective to everyone's unique experience.

But I think I’m coloured by my own wishes, & experimental mood.

Some may study side by side, and yet be asunder when they come to the logic of things.

Sometimes it's nice to have a song that can be taken more then one way, so it can be interpreted differently.

He is not to them what he is to me.

If a Million People See My Movie, I Hope They See a Million Different Movies.

It depends on which reality you take and which reality I take.” (p. 318).

To each our own Hamlet.

When we can't think for ourselves, we can always quote

I don't know the history of art, but I got over intimidation from the art world when I realized that I was allowed to feel whatever I want and like whatever I want.

Your version of the truth is all that matters.

I think everybody reacts to entertainment with a different kind of visceral way, probably mostly based on their own personal experiences.

What I have to do is utilize as best I can the ideas which objects suggest to me, connect, fuse, and color in my way the shadows they cast within me, illumine them from the inside. And since of necessity my vision is quite different from that of the next man, my painting will interpret things in an entirely different manner even though it makes use of the same elements.

Reading alters the appearance of a book. Once it has been read, it never looks the same again, and people leave their individual imprint on a book they have read. Once of the pleasures of reading is seeing this alteration on the pages, and the way, by reading it, you have made the book yours.

It is so.When YOU think so

There is no special way a photograph should look.

My situation gives me certain ideas about beauty or the excitement of life, but that doesn't mean other people can necessarily appreciate it.

I try when I'm writing to leave enough "space" for people to have their own interpretation, and not to direct it toward one conclusion. Then the audience would not be reacting, because they are being preached to or lectured at. I don't have that much to say that I think people should listen to me.

I think that the whole point of music is that there shouldn't be rules. There is no right or wrong. And the fact that I may not like that piece of music and you may... The validation is in the fact that somebody gets something from it.