Color Quotes · Page 52

Don't think of sea as color. Make it a solid that can support a boat. Think of 'wetness' as color-texture.

— John French Sloan

There aren't very many women of color in positions of power, period. Much less on television.

— Gina Torres

Those differences are what color the performance, but in the movies you don't get a chance to rehearse.

— Wayne Rogers

In this family, we don't see color or preference, we see qualities and hearts.

— Kate Gosselin

Sweet exists by convention, bitter by convention, color by convention; but in reality atoms and the void alone exist

— Democritus

When you are in the public eye as a person of color, you are given very little room to mess up.

— Yara Shahidi

The plus-size fashion world is definitely built by women of color - 100 percent.

— Tess Holliday

I don't look at people and see color and race. I see inside.

— Jennifer Lopez

It's a compulsion. I'm always changing parts of me. Even when I was young, I wanted to change my hair color. I…

— Rachel McAdams

I want a red to be sonorous, to sound like a bell. If it doesn't turn out that way, I add more…

— Pierre-Auguste Renoir

I have loved corsets since I was small. When I was a child, my grandmother took me to an exhibition, and they…

— Jean Paul Gaultier

I was always shocked when I went to the doctor's office and they did my X-ray and didn't find that I had…

— Nicolas Cage

I think New Orleans is such a beautiful city. It looks like a fairytale when you walk through the French Quarter or…

— Anonymous

It's an incredible dilemma to be an artist of color and to always be in denial about that, saying, 'I'm a choreographer…

— Donald Byrd

But he who loveliness within Hath found, all outward loathes, For he who color loves, and skin, Loves but their oldest clothes.

— John Donne

The young girl in my story is to be as sensitive to praise as a prism is to light. Whenever anybody praises…

— Thomas Bailey Aldrich

I think life is cotton candy on a rainy day. For those who grew up with cotton candy the old-fashioned way, it…

— Nikki Giovanni

Many theaters are tackling the multifaceted work of black writers - established and emerging. Now the next step is for them to…

— Katori Hall

“I am supposed to be helping her prepare for the GRE. Instead, we spend most of the time talking about color. The…

— Weike Wang

I'm a woman of color. I've lived in black neighborhoods all of my life, and most of the time I get hit…

— Tatyana Fazlalizadeh

I was involved with the Nation of Islam. I wasn't doing no marching. I've been involved with the Nation for 50 years.…

— The Mighty Hannibal

The colors I choose there was to paint the first hotel, the Disneyland Hotel. Because of the cloudy sky we had in…

— John Hench

What is true about a person? Would I change in the same way the river changes color but still be the same…

— Amy Tan

Make sure that when you look at your plate, it's a beautiful blank canvas to start with, and you want lots of…

— Summer Sanders

Never get on an airplane if the pilot is wearing a hat that has more than three pastel colors.

— George Carlin

There's something strange and powerful about black-and-white imagery.

— Stefan Kanfer

I used my imagination to make the grass whatever color I wanted it to be.

— Whoopi Goldberg

Black is like the silence of the body after death, the close of life.

— Wassily Kandinsky

European style is classic, with its own color, and to me, it always feels chic.

— G-Dragon

It is with color that you render light, though you must also feel this light, have it within yourself.

— Henri Matisse

I want to give colors intoxication, fullness, excitement, power by trying to forget Impressionism.

— Paula Modersohn-Becker

If you were a crayon, what color would you most like to make out with?

— Hank Green

“Everyone has a colorful life. You just have to get out your crayons.”

— Benay Nordby

I adore Smashbox lip stains. I carry a natural color for daytime and a berry shade for going out at night.

— Jennifer Morrison

A little amateur painting in water colors shows the innocent and the quiet mind.

— Robert Louis Stevenson

Black and white can show how something is. Color adds how it is, imbued with temperatures and humidities of experience.

— Peter Schjeldahl

There are only two colors to paint a boat, black or white, and only a fool would paint a boat black.

— Nathanael Greene Herreshoff

Momma, you're special," Renesmee told me without any surprise, like she was commenting on the color of my clothes.

— Stephenie Meyer

The lights and shades, whose well-accorded strife gives all the strength and color of our life.

— Alexander Pope

The colors. The city. Nothing. But they’ve got some good food, though. Other than the food, nothing.

— Roddy White