Colors Quotes

1093 Colors quotes by 788 unique authors

Abstract art was the quivalent of poetic expression; I didn’t need to use words,but colors and lines. I didn’t need to belong to a language-oriented… — Etel Adnan
I hope to make pictures like I walk in the desert—under a spell, an instinct of motion, a kind of knowing that is essentially indirect… — Ellen Meloy
If wrestling can be considered an art form, then [Ric Flair] is using oils, and the many others merely water colors. — Ric Flair
Painting is something that takes place among the colors, and one has to leave them alone completely, so that they can settle the matter among… — Rainer Maria Rilke
I once heard a woman who had lost her dog say that she felt as though a color were suddenly missing from her world: the… — Caroline Knapp
I think the names of colors are at the edge, between where language fails and where it's at its most powerful. — A. S. Byatt
They judge me like a picture book, by the colors, like they forgot to read. — Lana Del Rey
Slavery was never abolished, it was only extended to include all the colors. — Charles Bukowski
He who wishes to become a master of color must see, feel, and experience each individual color in its endless combinations with all other colors. — Johannes Itten
Color is life; for a world without color appears to us as dead. Colors are primordial ideas, the children of light. — Johannes Itten
Colors are forces, radiant energies that affect us positively or negatively, whether we are aware of it or not. — Johannes Itten
Colors are primordial ideas, children of the aboriginal colorless light and its counterpart, colorless darkness Light, that first phenomenon of the world, reveals to us… — Johannes Itten
I never allowed myself the luxury of those brilliant, beautiful colors until I went to India and saw people walking around in them or dragging… — Robert Rauschenberg
Of all the arts, abstract painting is the most difficult. It demands that you know how to draw well, that you have a heightened sensitivity… — Wassily Kandinsky
The sound of colors is so definite that it would be hard to find anyone who would express bright yellow with bass notes or dark… — Wassily Kandinsky
There were tens of thousands of pilgrims, from all over the world. They were of all colors, from blue-eyed blondes to black-skinned Africans. But we… — Malcolm X
What if we could stop being different colors, different backgrounds, and just be in love? — E. Lockhart
We live and breathe words. .... It was books that made me feel that perhaps I was not completely alone. They could be honest with… — Cassandra Clare
All my family, my blood, is mixed up now. They don't even all know each other. I just hope they don't never hate or fight… — J. California Cooper
Watch a French housewife as she makes her way slowly along the loaded stalls... searching for the peak of ripeness and flavor... What you are… — Keith Floyd
The whites were really brutishly ignorant, blitheringly, so they killed people sometimes - just came into the African-American community and maimed people because they didn't… — Maya Angelou
Often while reading a book one feels that the author wouold heave preferred to paint rather than to wirte; one can sense the pleasure he… — Pablo Picasso
Love of colors bewilders the eye and it fails to see right. Love of harmonies bewitches the ear, and it loses its true hearing. Love… — Zhuangzi
It's not till sex has died out between a man and a woman that they can really love. And now I mean affection. Now I… — Enid Bagnold
An Islamic writer recalls her joy in the clothes she wore as a young girl at a wedding: They were always in beautiful bright colors:… — Shelina Zahra Janmohamed

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