Colors Quotes

1093 Colors quotes by 788 unique authors

Kali is the goddess of destruction, the Clawed Hands, the Blood Drinker... And that's one side of her, as it is for any god. If… — Martin Cruz Smith
Energy follows thought; we move toward, but not beyond, what we can imagine. What we assume, expect, or believe creates and colors our experience. By… — Dan Millman
Everything that you can see in the world around you presents itself to your eyes only as an arrangement of patches of different colors. — John Ruskin
I see less and less... I need to avoid lateral light, which darkens my colors. Nevertheless, I always paint at the times of day most… — Claude Monet
I can't work without a model. I won't say I turn my back on nature ruthlessly in order to turn a study into a picture,… — Vincent Van Gogh
Cobalt is a divine color and there is nothing as fine for putting an atmosphere round things. Carmine is the red of wine and is… — Vincent Van Gogh
The university should color itself black and color itself mulatto—not just as regards students but also professors Today the people stand at the door of… — Che Guevara
I don't start with a color order, but find the colors as I go. — Helen Frankenthaler
I can see forms and shapes in my mind when I solo, just as a painter can see forms and shapes when he starts painting.… — Elvin Jones
The colors are stunning. In a single view, I see - looking out at the edge of the earth: red at the horizon line, blending… — William C. McCool
If you want to play it safe, mix a lot of colors in the same tone and that is such an easy way to feel… — Rachel Roy
I am inspired by life, past experiences, what's to come, women around me, art, colors, paintings, and emotions. — Rachel Roy
And to use something as elegant as a tree? Imagine this design assignment: Design something that makes oxygen, sequesters carbon, fixes nitrogen, distills water, makes complex… — William McDonough
But if you listen to great piano players, both classical and jazz, theres a huge range of dynamics and colors and emotional expression thats possible… — Gary Burton
You must try to match your colors as nearly as you can to those you see before you, and you must study the effects of… — William Merritt Chase
Each individual has their own unique color, which shines faintly around the contours of their body. Like a halo. Or a backlight. I'm able to… — Haruki Murakami
Thousands and thousands of colors paint the bosom of the earth so gaily. — Pierre de Ronsard
We've been in a war and a recession. That's why acccent colors with yellow and purple are popular. They're optimistic and flirty and happy colors. — David Bromstad
Colors close together on the color wheel are analogous and will make a calm room. Colors that are farther apart are complementary and add drama. — David Bromstad
Brent Berlin and Paul Kay in Basic Color Terms demonstrate exhaustively and empirically, the very simple thesis that anywhere in the world, as a language… — Alexander Theroux
Like Godard, Tati is also remarkably appreciative of the odd beauty that can be revealed in the shapes, patterns and colors created by the technology… — Vincent Canby
Colors in painting are as allurements for persuading the eyes, as the sweetness of meter is in poetry. — Nicolas Poussin
The apparent world, the one which is perceived, with its figures, its brightness, its colors, is a psychical product, a creation of the observer. The… — Vasco Ronchi
Any ground subtracts its own hue from the colors which it carries and therefore influences. — Josef Albers
Simultaneous contrast is not just a curious optical phenomenon – it is the very heart of painting. Repeated experiments with adjacent colors will show that… — Josef Albers

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