Colour Quotes

781 quotes by 574 authors

I like to look put together without trying too hard. I don't want to look as if God's made another rainbow - I prefer muted,… — Anne Robinson
I am the colour red, in a world of black and white and if you value your ability to breathe... Don't get too close. — Bray Wyatt
What we need in South Africa is for egos to be suppressed in favour of peace. We need to create a new breed of South… — Chris Hani
I wanted to portray very, very dark subject matter and a deceptively complex story in the brightest colours and simplest lines possible to leave the… — Mark Millar
The colour of the water seems to be the colour of the glass into which it has been poured'. — Idries Shah
Every generation has its war. I have just been reminded of mine. It ended in 1989, 43 years after it began, the longest war Britain… — Simon Jenkins
It hardly needs explaining at length, I think, how much authority or beauty is added to style by the timely use of proverbs. In the… — Desiderius Erasmus
Wherever men are noble, they love bright colour; and wherever they can live healthily, bright colour is given themâ€”in sky, sea, flowers, and living creatures. — John Ruskin
From the colour the nature And by the nature the sign! Beatific spirits welding together As in one ash-tree in Ygdrasail. — Ezra Pound
If every inhabitant of a liberal democracy believes in liberal democracy, then it doesn't matter what creed or colour they are. — Martin Amis
In college, in the early 1950s, I began to learn a little about how science works, the secrets of its great success, how rigorous the… — Carl Sagan
Grey is a colour that always seems on the eve of changing to some other colour. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The meagre lighthouse all in white, haunting the seaboard, as if it were the ghost of an edifice that had once had colour and rotundity,… — Charles Dickens
Now, among the heresies that are spoken in this matter is the habit of calling a grey day a "colourless" day. Grey is a colour,… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
[V]ariety of climate should always go with stability of abode.... an Englishmanâ€™s house is not only his castle; it is his fairy castle. Clouds and… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
And as hearbes and trees are bettered and fortified by being transplanted, so formes of speach are embellished and graced by variation.... As in our… — Michel de Montaigne
When singing, you need performing skills and a bit of imagination. You have to treasure the emotions, and to not deviate from the colour of… — Kim Tae-yeon
With an artist no sane man quarrels, any more than with the colour of a child's eyes. — George Santayana
If artists do see fields blue they are deranged, and should go to an asylum. If they only pretend to see them blue, they are… — Adolf Hitler
Shut your eyes, wait, think of nothing. Now, open them ... one sees nothing but a great coloured undulation. What then? An irradiation and glory… — Paul Cezanne

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