Blue Quotes
2391 Blue quotes by 1581 unique authors
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Planes and Trains and Boats and Busses Characteristically Evolve a common attitude of blue Unless you have a suitcase and a ticket and a passport…
— Tom Waits
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And the violet lay dead while the odour flew On the wings of the wind o'er the waters blue.
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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A novel is a mirror which passes over a highway. Sometimes it reflects to your eyes the blue of the skies, at others the churned-up…
— Stendhal
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There is no blue without yellow and without orange, and if you put in blue, then you must put in yellow, and orange too, mustn't…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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for Christ's sake, were the mountains blue, then chuck on some blue and don't go telling me that it was a blue a bit like…
— Paul Gauguin
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It was so simple to paint things as I saw them; to put without special calculation a red close to a blue.
— Paul Gauguin
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One day Boudin said to me, 'Learn to draw well and appreciate the sea, the light, the blue sky.' I took his advice.
— Claude Monet
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Paint what you really see, not what you think you ought to see; not the object isolated as in a test tube, but the object…
— Claude Monet
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When mountains and waters are painted, blue, green, and red paints are used, strange rocks and wondrous stones are used, the four jewels and the…
— Dogen
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The sea! the sea! the open sea! The blue, the fresh, the ever free! Without a mark, without a bound, It runneth the earth's wide…
— Bryan Procter
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One must go through life, be it red or blue, stark naked and accompanied by the music of a subtle fisherman, prepared at all times…
— Francis Picabia
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The distinct blue, red, and yellow colors... though they have not the kind of harmony which is produced by a variety of broken and transparent…
— Joshua Reynolds
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Perhaps blue, red, and yellow strike the mind more forcibly from there not being any great union between them, as martial music, which is intended…
— Joshua Reynolds
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Almost without exception, blue refers to the domain of abstraction and immateriality.
— Wassily Kandinsky
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Heavens, how charming it is! There is now in the sky only the soft vaporous color of pale citron - the last reflection of the…
— Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
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I did not like the nothing, and it is thus that I met the empty, the deep empty, the depth of the blue.
— Yves Klein
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Most eyes have more than one color, but usually they're related. Blue eyes may have two shades of blue, or blue and gray, or blue…
— Elizabeth Moon
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I would recommend if you come to Ocean Grove and you're not from around here, don't wear rubber pants, a pink shirt and a blue…
— Peter Noone
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I used to hate being different. I used to cry. I wanted to be blonde-haired and blue-eyed like all of my girlfriends. My mom and…
— Kiana Tom
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Not only does a lens distort forms, but the ordinary plate makes an unholy mess of colour in its tone relations. Yellow becomes black, and…
— Walter J. Phillips
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Snowstorms may yet whiten fields and gardens, high winds may howl about the trees and chimneys, but the little blue heralds persistently proclaim from the…
— Neltje Blanchan
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In some circles Stalin has in fact been making a comeback. His portrait hangs above the dashboard of trucks, a symbol of blue- collar nostalgia…
— Serge Schmemann
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Although the traditional focus of Valentine's Day is on women and the gifts they desire, this survey found that not only do men like to…
— Christopher Parsons
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To decide to reach for this blue and not that one, to switch styles or subject matter, to move, in the middle of a sentence,…
— Eric Maisel
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The artist, busy and unsettled, can find a moment's peace - and even whole-being rejuvenation - by quietly attuning to a red sky, a gray…
— Eric Maisel
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