Colour Quotes
781 quotes by 574 authors
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Colour is a creative element, not a trimming.
— Piet Zwart
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I can hide as much as I want in my colours
— Sara Genn
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The artist must train not only his eye but also his soul, so that it can weigh colours in its own scale and thus become…
— Wassily Kandinsky
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My respect for human beings is based not on the colour of a man’s skin nor authority he may wield, but purely on merit.
— Nelson Mandela
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I consider an human soul without education like marble in the quarry, which shows none of its inherent beauties till the skill of the polisher…
— Joseph Addison
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Alfred Nobel stipulated that no distinction of race or colour will determine who received of his generosity.
— Abdus Salam
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Life without dreams is like a rainbow without colours.
— Greyson Chance
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Today we see the steady stream from the countryside to the city, deadly for the Volk. The cities swell ever larger, unnerving the Volk and…
— Alfred Rosenberg
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I often think of that rare fulfilling joy, when I am in the presence of some wonderful alignment of events. Where the light, the colour,…
— Charlie Waite
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Happy are the painters, for they shall not be lonely. Light and colour, peace and hope, will keep them company to the end of the…
— Winston Churchill
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The heart never knows the colour of the skin
— Chief Dan George
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I dream in colour, and its always very surreal. My dream world is complete Hieronymus Bosch and Dali. I love it, I look forward to…
— John Lennon
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How many Christians live for appearances? Their life seems like a soap bubble. The soap bubble is beautiful, with all its colours! But it lasts…
— Pope Francis
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Sound trumpets! Let our bloody colours wave! And either victory, or else a grave.
— William Shakespeare
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Colours have their own distinctive beauty that you have to preserve, just as in music you try to preserve sounds. It is a question of…
— Henri Matisse
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People get nervous accessorising, but there is nothing wrong with adding a belt or a pair of shoes in another colour.
— Carolina Herrera
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Imagine (if you dare) a whimsical marriage of Lord Dunsany and S.J. Perelman, and you have something approaching the tales of Rhys Hughes, filled with…
— T. E. D. Klein
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[The popular impression about some chemists is that] the aquafortis and the chlorine of the laboratories have as effectually bleached the poetry out of them,…
— George Wilson
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I have sat here happy in the gardens, Watching the still pool and the reeds And the dark clouds. . . . But though I…
— Richard Aldington
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I work in colour sometimes, but I guess the images I most connect to, historically speaking, are in black and white. I see more in…
— Mary Ellen Mark
Who Wrote These Colour Quotes
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