Point Interpretive System

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

    “From the point of view of literature Mr. Kipling is a genius who drops his aspirates. From the point of view of life, he is a reporter who knows vulgarity better than any one has ever known it.”
    —Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

    “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)

    “Society cannot share a common communication system so long as it is split into warring factions.”
    —Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956)