Color Quotes · Page 160

Am I surprised that Joe Klein [pseudonymous author of Primary Colors which he denied writing] lied? No, because in my opinion reporters…

— James Carville

I don't think it pays to just be an artist, particularly for kids of color - there will be fewer roles.

— Malik Yoba

I simply try to put down colors which render my sensation

— Henri Matisse

What people respond to in my room makeovers is the daring design - fearless colors, bold fabrics and occasionally outlandish decor.

— Douglas Wilson

Writing is a particular kind of frustration, which is why when I was making the structure for the novel I visualized it…

— Rebecca Miller

Dab - don't rub - cream formulas onto your skin. Rubbing washes out the color, so do that only if you've put…

— Tyra Banks

I remember my father had a sermon he used to preach when we were in Florida, in which he gave a reference…

— William Wilson Morgan

I think what art is always doing is making us see the world so differently, and I don't mean just colors and…

— Roselee Goldberg

I pray that former rejection and deep hurts will not color what I see and hear now.

— Sue Augustine

My parents are very funny when they have to deal with anything racy or off-color. They usually pretend they don't speak English.

— Margaret Cho

The Clinton White House today said they would start to give national security and intelligence briefings to George Bush. I don't know…

— Bill Maher

How could poetry and literature have arisen from something as plebian as the cuneiform equivalent of grocery-store bar codes? I prefer the…

— Alice Weaver Flaherty

The misfortune of the man of color is having been enslaved. The misfortune and inhumanity of the white man are having killed…

— Frantz Fanon

When values are contrasting, use subtle color. When values are subtle, use contrasting color.

— Harvey Dunn

Sometimes you just get in there and force yourself to work, and maybe something good will come out, ya know? Deadlines and…

— Jack White

Bill Evans is a real serious jazz pianist who, in my book, crossed over boundaries in terms of color. He used the…

— Roberta Flack

[I] can't actually imagine a time in which the need for more diversity would ever cease. Affirmative action has been an issue…

— Eric Holder

Colour is as variable and evanescent in the form of pigment as in visible nature.

— Walter J. Phillips

With you, intimacy colors my voice. Even 'hello' sounds like 'come here'.

— Warsan Shire

It is not enough to place colors, however beautiful, one beside the other; colors must also react on one another. Otherwise, you…

— Henri Matisse

Anyone can wear any color. The question is about finding the right shade. There is a momentary trend to dark colors because…

— Ozwald Boateng

I love making films. I'm happiest when I'm doing it. For me, the fear is not being able to make the next…

— Ava DuVernay

Communicate with visual literacy - Make good use of all the non-verbal ways of communication - color, shape, form, texture.

— Marty Sklar

Do you want to hold it?' she asked, dangling the padded envelope in front of Hale with two fingers. 'No.' 'Do you…

— Ally Carter

Care not what they say about the color of your skin let the brilliant light of your soul blind them.

— Michael Dolan