Color Quotes · Page 64

“There is a reason that the world is not black and white, for chaos demands color.”

— Liz Newman

The whole point is to live life and be - to use all the colors in the crayon box.

— RuPaul

I feel most colored when I am thrown against a sharp white background.

— Zora Neale Hurston

The cut of a garment speaks of intellect and talent and the color of temperament and heart.

— Thomas Carlyle

A good woman comes in all shapes and colors. When you find her, adore her.

— Delano Johnson

A lot of black-and-white films generally have a color version that will be used for TV.

— Noah Baumbach

In the hierarchy of colors, green represents the social middle class, self-satisfied, immovable, narrow...

— Wassily Kandinsky

It is not the form that dictates the color, but the color that brings out the form.

— Hans Hofmann

Let me tell you something: The only thing that separates women of color from anyone else is opportunity. You cannot win an…

— Viola Davis

[On writing to Alice Walker, author of The Color Purple:] I told her I would play a Venetian blind, dirt on the…

— Whoopi Goldberg

[In Eritrea] in key positions - president, government, police - everybody's the same [color]. It's a country run by its people. No…

— Nipsey Hussle

“The law is not an ass but a chameleon in ass skin: it turns deathly black when around blacks and pristine white…

— Agona Apell

What I thought was an end turned out to be a middle. What I thought was a brick wall turned out to…

— Tony Hoagland

By using patches of color and tone it is possible to capture every natural impression in the simplest way, freshly and immediately.

— Paul Klee

The use of expressive colors is felt to be one of the basic elements of the modern mentality, an historical necessity, beyond…

— Henri Matisse

A man is like a bit of Labrador spar, which has no luster as you turn it in your hand, until you…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

There's this big debate that goes on in America about what rights are: Civil rights, human rights, what they are? it's an…

— Julian Bond

Abram, having failed in Genesis 13, comes through with flying colors in this battle of faith because he aligns himself with God,…

— Ligon Duncan

Grey. It makes no statement whatever; it evokes neither feelings nor associations: it is really neither visible nor invisible. Its inconspicuousness gives…

— Gerhard Richter

Now I am in the place I call this wide wide Heaven because it includes all my simplest desires but also the…

— Alice Sebold

I'm gonna say it one more time. We are Georgia Southern. Our colors are blue and white. We call ourselves the Bald…

— Erk Russell

The mythology around colorblindness leads people to imagine that if poor kids of color are failing or getting locked up in large…

— Michelle Alexander

How extraordinary it is to be here at all. Awareness of death can jolt us awake to the sensuality of existence. Breath…

— Stephen Batchelor

“Memories of bright and colorful worlds swirl together. The one thing in common is the brown mud on my boots. Slogging through…

— Hugh Howey

Color is something we see with our eyes, but love is something we see with our heart.

— Joan Walsh Anglund

Now that the NBA has removed restrictions on the color ways we can wear on court, I can be as expressive as…

— Kyle Kuzma

It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object; beware of this stumbling block.

— Paul Gauguin

I feel like when I went back to my original hair color, a little bit of an edgier side came out.

— Ashley Tisdale

Unless it's done superbly, as in the Japanese film Gate of Hell, color can be a very distracting element.

— Norman McLaren

There's no black and no white, just shades of grey...But the small betrayals lead to bigger ones, morality is eroded.

— Kate Mosse

It could be that it's not that different. Circumstances, no matter what the color is, could be similar.

— Denzel Washington

I wouldn't use the same color in a picture in more than one place

— Robert Rauschenberg

“Life was not black and white: it was a spectrum of greys, infinite in variety, some darker than others.”

— Mark Dawson

Life is not black and white; there is some gray nuance to it.

— Pilou Asbaek

There can be no perfect democracy curtailed by color, race, or poverty. But with all we accomplish all, even peace.

— W. E. B. Du Bois

Color is key to making your makeup pop and have your unique look stand out amongst the rest.

— Jeffree Star

“But while the color may sap appetite in the most literal sense, it feeds it in others.”

— Maggie Nelson

The only thing I can say is consistent in all my paintings is vivid color.

— Paul Stanley

Duke Ellington always had a style: original, clean with interesting color combinations. He had an artist's eye.

— Wynton Marsalis

The colours red, blue and green are real. The colour yellow is a mystical experience shared by everybody.

— Tom Stoppard