instead: Avoid bright colors and looks for a shade that is…

“Well…there’s only one glove. Right away, I wonder, where’s the other glove? How did it become separated from its mate? Does it feel lost…

— Linda Kage

“You see life in bright colors. Alas, ours is a world of darker shades.”

— Hannah Fielding

“There was a strange exciting smell in the air - the smell of wine, cigar smoke, and perfume, mingled with the scent of the…

— Anonymous

“The sun of Sunday morning up out of the sleepless sea from black Liverpool. Sitting on the rocks over the water with a jug…

— J.P. Donleavy

“They like bright colors," she said. He smiled at her, those dark tameless eyes, half-bold and half-shy. "They like beautiful things," he said.”

— Pamela Todd

We think the Puritans always dressed in black and white, which they didn't. They loved very bright colors. And there were other differences in…

— Carlisle Floyd

“I wear loud clothes. They aren’t bright colors, but I do have speakers sewn into my shirts. What can I say, I’ve grown out…

— Jarod Kintz

I love to walk through the streets of Jesus Maria and Pueblo Libre. The Spanish colonial buildings are in bright colors, two stories high,…

— Daniel Alarcon

My mom has accepted my style. My dad is a little suspect with all the bright colors and loud stuff. He's a khakis and…

— Chandler Parsons

“The following “Rules for Female Teachers” were posted by the school board of one town in Massachusetts: Do not get married. Do not leave…

— Howard Zinn

I was a teenager with braces and into sporty dresses with bright colors and cut-outs. For awhile, I really experimented with what I wanted…

— Venus Williams

Much is missed if we have eyes only for the bright colors. Nature should be viewed without distinction... She makes no choice herself; everything…

— Eliot Porter

“Designing for children carries a social responsibility beyond bright colors and scaled-down furnishings that only perceptive and informed grown-ups can understand.”

— Sharon Exley

“She looked at me for a long time and then pulled an old envelope out of the trash and drew a pear on it.…

— Miranda July

I've been to hundreds of conventions in my career. Sometimes I'm afraid I may get jaded by them. But then, I see a figure…

— George Perez