Colour Quotes

781 quotes by 574 authors

I think the bottom of the totem pole is African-American women, or women of colour. I think they get the least opportunities in Hollywood. — Denzel Washington
When I first started, especially because I got the Critics' Choice before I'd released an album, there was a lot of scrutiny on what my… — Florence Welch
There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less… — Oscar Wilde
Winter solitude- in a world of one colour the sound of the wind. — Matsuo Basho
When the short days of winter came, dusk fell before we had well eaten our dinners. When we met in the street the houses had… — James Joyce
He domesticated and developed the native wild flowers. He had one hill-side solidly clad with that low-growing purple verbena which mats over the hills of… — Willa Cather
When the immense drugged universe explodes In a cascade of unendurable colour And leaves us gasping naked, This is no more than the ectasy of… — Robert Graves
nothing which we are to perceive in this world equals the power of your intense fragility:whose texture compels me with the colour of its countries,… — E E Cummings
When my friend Melot set the trap, I think I knew it. I turned to death full face, as I had turned to love with… — Jeanette Winterson
If you shut your eyes and are a lucky one, you may see at times a shapeless pool of lovely pale colours suspended in the… — James M. Barrie
You never know the palette of the one you kill until the mind disgorges its finest colours. — Anne Rice
Clare had studied the curves of those lips so many times that he could reproduce them mentally with ease: and now, as they again confronted… — Thomas Hardy
When she bleeds the smells I know change colour. There is iron in her soul on those days. She smells like a gun. — Jeanette Winterson
...the problem of space remained, she thought, taking up her brush again. It glared at her. The whole mass of the picture was poised upon… — Virginia Woolf
And at that moment a wind came out of the northwest, and entered the woods and bared the golden branches, and danced over the downs,… — Lord Dunsany
Santa Monica's only walkable if death is no hurdle. The air's the wrong colour. People put sunglasses on their dogs. It's a hideous place where… — Warren Ellis
He's of the colour of the nutmeg. And of the heat of the ginger.... he is pure air and fire; and the dull elements of… — William Shakespeare
I am sure everyone has had the experience of reading a book and finding it vibrating with aliveness, with colour and immediacy. And then, perhaps… — Doris Lessing
After two hours it stopped raining and in the same moment the spell broke, which Peroquet and the Admiral and Captain Jumeau knew by a… — Susanna Clarke
I believe that God is in me as the sun is in the colour and fragrance of a flower - the Light in my darkness,… — Helen Keller

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