Colour Quotes · Page 2

astonishing splashes of colour

— Anonymous

Color is the fruit of life.

— Guillaume Apollinaire

All colours are arbitrary.

— Carl Sagan

“You colour my world, Freda...”

— L.H. Cosway

Put variety in white.

— Charles Webster Hawthorne

Skull in colour.

— Jazzy

“Colours are nature gone wild.”

— Raheel Farooq

Black is the queen of colours.

— Auguste Rodin

A good painter needs only three colours: black, white and red.

— Titian

Black is a colour of power and strength.

— Hayden Fry

Great actors - it's got nothing to do with colour.

— Ray Fearon

Mate, I don't care about race or colour or sexuality.

— Michael Clarke

I don't do grey. I like my colour, my style.

— Imelda May

As a writer of colour, you have to be victim or perpetrator.

— Marlon James

When the clouds clear we shall know the colour of the sky

— Keorapetse Kgositsile

Life without dreams is like a rainbow without colours.

— Greyson Chance

Full, saturated colours have an emotional significance I want to avoid.

— Lucian Freud

The moon puts on an elegant show, different every time in shape, colour and nuance.

— Arthur Smith

If there is no meditation, then you are like a blind man in a world of great beauty, light and colour.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

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

— Joan Walsh Anglund

I saw a sunset in Queretaro that seemed to reflect the colour of a rose in Bengal.

— Jorge Luis Borges

There's only one rule in photography - never develop colour film in chicken noodle soup.

— Freeman Patterson

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

— Tom Stoppard

Every form is a base for colour, every colour is the attribute of a form.

— Victor Vasarely

There's a Legion that never was 'listed, That carries no colours or crest, But, split in a thousand detachments, Is breaking the…

— Rudyard Kipling

The more ugly, older, more cantankerous, more ill and poorer I become, the more I try to make amends by making my…

— Vincent Van Gogh

It is a myth that style can't be learnt. It's all about dressing for your body shape, following the rules and wearing…

— Susannah Constantine

The Egyptians would sacrifice red-headed men on the tomb of Osiris because red was the colour associated with Set, the Egyptian version…

— David Icke

“Writing is like painting. You sketch it, add colour, add depth and detail. You give it a final layer and then hang…

— Kia Carrington-Russell

I am able to hang with the hardest, the baddest, the worst, and I'm able to hang with the most proper and…

— Alicia Keys

I work in colour sometimes, but I guess the images I most connect to, historically speaking, are in black and white. I…

— Mary Ellen Mark

The proprietor had hair so red that pigmentation had flowed out into every visible inch of his skin and even into the…

— Quentin Crisp

Every generation has its war. I have just been reminded of mine. It ended in 1989, 43 years after it began, the…

— Simon Jenkins

I hated the mountains and the hills, the rivers and the rain. I hated the sunsets of whatever colour, I hated its…

— Jean Rhys

I can look back . . . at two distinct periods of opinion whose foundations I have successively come to distrust -…

— H. P. Lovecraft

The truth... When they have a similar structure to and are organized in as truthful a way as nature. When I look…

— Gerhard Richter

I know I can not paint a flower, I can not paint the sun on the desert on a bright summer morning…

— Georgia O'Keeffe

One of the amazing things about Spider-Man is that you don’t see skin colour when he’s in the suit. You don’t see…

— Andrew Garfield

I believe I am looking for rightness. My work has so much to do with reality that I wanted to have a…

— Gerhard Richter

Blue has no dimensions, it is beyond dimensions, whereas the other colours are not…All colours arouse specific associative ideas, psychologically material or…

— Yves Klein