"Interpretative" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... as art springs from personality, so it is only to personality that it can be revealed, and from the meeting of the two comes right interpretative criticism. ...
— Intentions • Oscar Wilde
... that large sense which implies the exercise, not merely of attention and memory, but of every faculty of the mind, in the acquisition and arrangement of knowledge. His erudition is great, but it is also critical and interpretative. He knows intimately every philosophical writer from the dawn of speculation to the last German thinker, including the somewhat neglected Schoolmen of the Middle Ages; and in this volume, every important question that arises is historically as well ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Volume 3, No. 20, June, 1859 • Various
... Covenant have been more debated since it was written than those of Article 16. In 1921, various amendments to this Article of the Covenant were proposed, none of which has gone into force; and, as mentioned above, the Assembly then adopted various interpretative resolutions regarding Article 16 which, with the proposed amendments (one of which was textually modified in 1924), are ...
— The Geneva Protocol • David Hunter Miller
... "Interpretative expression is not a positive but a relative quantity. One player's palette is covered with large blotches of color, and he will paint the picture with bold strokes; another delights in delicate miniature work. Each will conceive the meaning and interpretation of a composition ...
— Piano Mastery - Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers • Harriette Brower
... with wondering eyes, had not been unobserved by the scouts. That she had come from Franklin with Lieutenant Cosgrove was sufficient credential for the privilege of being present during the ceremonial, but it was Grace who talked with her eyes to Cleo, directing her interpretative glances from the pretty little stranger, to the now duly installed second-class scout, her message being, "See that pretty strange girl over there?" and Cleo replying in turn with her glance, "Yes, isn't she pretty? ...
— The Girl Scout Pioneers - or Winning the First B. C. • Lillian C Garis
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