Symbolic Order

Famous quotes containing the words symbolic and/or order:

    “The symbolic view of things is a consequence of long absorption in images. Is sign language the real language of Paradise?”
    —Hugo Ball (1886–1927)

    “Interpretation is the revenge of the intellect upon art. Even more. It is the revenge of the intellect upon the world. To interpret is to impoverish, to deplete the world—in order to set up a shadow world of “meanings.””
    —Susan Sontag (b. 1933)