Floating Point Interpretive

Famous quotes containing the words floating, point and/or interpretive:

    “Novels as dull as dishwater, with the grease of random sentiments floating on top.”
    —Italo Calvino (1923–1985)

    “There are neither good nor bad subjects. From the point of view of pure Art, you could almost establish it as an axiom that the subject is irrelevant, style itself being an absolute manner of seeing things.”
    —Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880)

    “The ambivalence of writing is such that it can be considered both an act and an interpretive process that follows after an act with which it cannot coincide. As such, it both affirms and denies its own nature.”
    —Paul De Man (1919–1983)