Quotes about Interpretation

God speaks all languages—including yours. What language is God speaking to you?

It takes the human voice to infuse them with the shades of deeper meaning.

she'd find a hidden meaning in every pair of pants, then hurry home to be alone and write about romance

As long as you have a male covering, were words I'd heard over and over again, and I believed them to my bones. A male covering was the key to a woman being blessed by God in ministry.

Writers think in metaphors. Editors work in metaphors. A great reader reads in metaphors. All are continually asking, What does this represent? What does it stand for? They are trying to take everything one level deeper. When they get to that level, they will try to go deeper again.

I would say 90 percent of Christians do not have a worldview, in other words a view of the world, based on the Scripture and a relationship with God.

An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument.

The way I define 'intelligent design' is that when people started out, we wanted to make sense of the world we lived in, so we created stories about how things worked.

I don't think that a same-sex marriage is the way God intended it to be.

I think the most insulting thing you can do to a director is to challenge when he or she is satisfied with your interpretation.

What Christ gives us is quite explicit if his own words are interpreted according to their Aramaic meaning. The expression 'This is my Body' means this is myself.

The best interpreter of the law is custom.