Colour Quotes

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From what has been said it is also evident, that the Whiteness of the Sun's Light is compounded all the Colours wherewith the several sorts… — Isaac Newton
It's a dumb question, because I don't look at things as a black director, just as a director, so ask me as a director first… — Antoine Fuqua
IN THE CINEMA A DIRECTOR EXPRESSES HIS INDIVIDUALITY FIRST AND FOREMOST THROUGH HIS SENSE OF TIME, THROUGH RHYTHM. RHYTHM GIVES COLOUR TO A WORK BY… — Andrei Tarkovsky
What a poor appearance the tales of poets make when stripped of the colours which music puts upon them, and recited in simple prose. — Plato
But till all graces be in one woman, one woman shall not come in my grace. Rich she shall be, that's certain; wise, or I'll… — William Shakespeare
Do not the Rays which differ in Refrangibility differ also in Flexibity; and are they not by their different Inflexions separated from one another, so… — Isaac Newton
I have scars on my hands from touching certain people...Certain heads, certain colours and textures of human hair leave permanent marks on me. Other things,… — J D Salinger
What passes relentlessly through the years is blood, and time; all the bitterness or warmth along the way is almost incidental. Even blood gets forgotten… — Luke Davies
Our skin colours may vary, but what's upstairs - there's certain things we've all got in common. — Billy Gibbons
Red, of course, is the colour of the interior of our bodies. In a way it's inside out, red. — Anish Kapoor
When there is a fountain of colours, they add charm to your life. In ignorance, emotions are a bother; in knowledge, the same emotions add… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Colour is what gives jewels their worth. They light up and enhance the face. Nothing is more elegant than a black skirt and sweater worn… — Christian Dior
Thinking... is no more and no less an organ of perception than the eye or ear. Just as the eye perceives colours and the ear… — Rudolf Steiner
For those colours which you wish to be beautiful, always first prepare a pure white ground. — Leonardo da Vinci
Having a favourite colour is like having a favourite lung. — Sara Genn
A thousand trees are seen towards heaven rising, With beautiful and sweetly-scented apples; The orange, wearing on its lovely fruit The colour Daphne carried in… — Luis de Camoes
As a singer, I've had many opportunities to travel, and one thing I've learned is that through my music, I can be accepted by people… — Celine Dion
When I find a colour darker than black, I'll wear it. But until then, I'm wearing black! — Coco Chanel
No religion is absolutely perfect. Yet not only do we fight for religion, but also are we often willing to sacrifice our lives for it.… — Sri Chinmoy
The design of the gum is expressed in the flow of it trunk and limbs, and the design of the European tree mainly in its… — Hans Heysen

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