Color Quotes · Page 62

Winter dawn is the color of metal, The trees stiffen into place like burnt nerves.

— Sylvia Plath

I may not be your favorite crayon but I know that one day you'll need me to finish your picture :)

— Punkinhead Abhishek

Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Life isn't black and white. It's a million gray areas, don't you find?

— Ridley Scott

I want to express the utmost intensity of the color, bring out the quality, make it expressive.

— Adolph Gottlieb

What a character eats is a detail - like eye color or a favorite song. But food is also our lifeblood.

— Jami Attenberg

I like the sudden shock of non-sequitur color. Color, in fact, is my weakness.

— Babe Paley

I happen to be colorblind. Racism is not my motto. One day, I strongly expect every color to love as one family.

— Michael Jackson

Light gesture and color of the key compliments of any photograph. Light and color are obvious, but it is just her that…

— Jay Maisel

She wanted more, more slang, more figures of speech, the bee's knees, the cats pajamas, horse of a different color, dog-tired, she…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

I want to say with the utmost of sincerity, not as a Republican, but as an American, that I have great respect…

— Mike Huckabee

“Even though white is often associated with things, that are pleasant and pure, there is a peculiar emptiness about the color white.…

— Herman Melville

“It was said he was so feeble, he couldn’t find a green crayon in a box full of green crayons. So maybe…

— O. Penn-Coughin

Our prejudices - we all have them - are part of our personality structure. The problem is that our prejudices may lie…

— Gerry Spence

I support any procedure that allows photographers to express themselves, whether that involves color, black and white, platinum, palladium and digital technology.

— John Sexton

Fibers in a variety of colors protrude out of my skin like mushrooms after a rainstorm. They cannot be forensically identified as…

— Joni Mitchell

They'll get it all from you sooner or later 'cause they own this f**kin' place. It's a big club and you ain't…

— George Carlin

Brent Berlin and Paul Kay in Basic Color Terms demonstrate exhaustively and empirically, the very simple thesis that anywhere in the world,…

— Alexander Theroux

Apple! Boy, what a story. No taxes paid, everything made abroad—yet everyone worships them. This new iPhone, there’s nothing new in it.…

— Vaclav Smil

We know that art is connected with the land, with its salt, with its smell, that outside of national culture there is…

— Ilya Ehrenburg

I've been really into a light, bright playfulness that's been missing. I looked at these '60s and '70s photos of Jackie O.…

— Christian Siriano

When I look out the window, I exhale a prayer of thanks for the color green, for my children's safety, for the…

— Barbara Kingsolver

I love color. It must submit to me. And I love art. I kneel before it, and it must become mine. Everything…

— Paula Modersohn-Becker

If asked to sketch a picture of the typical archer I would be hard put. They seem to come in all shapes,…

— Fred Bear

I wanted to create my own world, a world full of color, where everyone could play. One big party that never ends.

— Michael Alig

To preserve his life, should a man pay everything that gives it color, scent and excitement?

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

All colors made me happy: even gray. My eyes were such that literally they Took photographs.

— Vladimir Nabokov

I believe in rainbows and all of that. But there are darker colors Â… and it's the shade that defines the light.

— Tori Amos

Sixteen million colors in your palette are hard for any artist, especially a beginner, to turn down.

— Buffy Sainte-Marie

“Color intermingled with color. People intermingled with people. Color and people intercoursing together.”

— Beatrice Sparks

A visit to Marrakesh was a great shock to me. This city taught me color.

— Yves Saint Laurent

“Racism doesn't know color, death doesn't know age, and pain doesn't know might.”

— Jacqueline Woodson

“What kind of bodies are movable and feasts. What color are visions.”

— Morgan Parker

Blood is a strange color. It's darker than you expect it to be.

— Veronica Roth

I'm so hands-on, from the color of my tour bus to what I eat for dinner at 5 or the way the…

— Kenny Chesney

We're just trying to find some color in this black and white world.

— Anonymous

At one side of the palette there is white, at the other black; and neither is ever used neat.

— Winston Churchill

She's applying her lipstick; I've always believed that the universe invented the color red solely for Latinas.

— Junot Diaz

I think I'm plain. I'm normal. I'm plain. I try not to stand out. I don't wear colors.

— Cathy Moriarty

Man needs colour to live; it's just as necessary an element as fire and water.

— Fernand Leger