Colour Quotes

781 quotes by 574 authors

The cure for him would be to take a good long look at some potato plants, which have lately had such a deep and distinctive… — Vincent Van Gogh
With lacquerware there is an extra beauty in that moment between removing the lid and lifting the bowl to the mouth, when one gazes at… — Junichiro Tanizaki
One should be a painter. As a writer, I feel the beauty, which is almost entirely colour, very subtle, very changeable, running over my pen,… — Virginia Woolf
I made art a philosophy, and philosophy an art: I altered the minds of men, and the colour of things: I awoke the imagination of… — Oscar Wilde
Recounting the strange is like telling one's dreams: one can communicate the events of a dream, but not the emotional content, the way that a… — Neil Gaiman
Like a battalion of marines at roll call, her neck hairs marshaled to five-alarm status. She stumbled back to her desk, jerked open the botton… — Lori Wilde
True beauty is a ray That springs from the sacred depths of the soul, and illuminates the body, just as life springs from the kernel… — Unknown Author
Doctor Doctor what is wrong with me This supermarket life is getting long What is the heart life of a colour TV What is the… — Roger Waters
What a child does not know and does not want to know of race and colour and class, he learns soon enough as he grows… — Beryl Markham
I can see it, hear it, feel it, taste it - but I can never be on the inside of it with you. I cannot… — AndrÃ© Brink
Looking from the window at the fantastic light and colour of my glittering fairy-world of fact that holds no tenderness, no quietude, I long suddenly… — Daphne du Maurier
Because you are never here but always there, I forget not you but what you look like You drift down the street in the rain,… — Margaret Atwood
Classic line from Bones (vampire) to human who thinks human kind is ready for the vamps and ghouls to come out of the closet "The… — Jeaniene Frost
Last comes the class of persons, of nervous organization and enfeebled vigour, whose sensual appetite craves highly seasoned dishes, men of a hectic, over-stimulated constitution.… — Joris-Karl Huysmans
This self now as I leant over the gate looking down over fields rolling in waves of colour beneath me made no answer. He threw… — Virginia Woolf
When I look at my life and its secret colours, I feel like bursting into tears. — Albert Camus
Veil after veil of thin dusky gauze is lifted, and by degrees the forms and colours of things are restored to them, and we watch… — Oscar Wilde
I went about the job in a direct way. I took the hatchet in both my hands and vigorously beat the fish on the head… — Yann Martel
The mountain trembled like an earthquake. Dust flew into the sky. And the rock turned dark red, like the color of blood'. 'How would you… — Mohsin Hamid
On a ruinous wall I came upon a poster dating from the previous year and announcing that â€˜six handsome bullsâ€™ would be killed in the… — George Orwell

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