Colour Quotes

781 quotes by 586 authors

In Asia, red is the colour of joy; red is the colour of festivities and of celebration. In Chinese culture, blue is the colour of… — Vincent Tan
I have been to Canada several times. It was autumn when I visited Vancouver, and I will always remember the colour of the trees in… — Natalie Dormer
Even my basic, basic wardrobe is still pathetically colour coordinated. It just is. That is just me. — Trinny Woodall
I put some red stuff on my mouth and cheeks so I look healthy - any old red lip pencil and a lip colour from… — Jane Birkin
My eyes are green, and in one of them there is a splash of brown - apparently it is not a colour, but a freckle!… — Rick Wakeman
Since we can produce all types of light by means of hot bodies, we can ascribe, to the radiation in thermal equilibrium with hot bodies,… — Wilhelm Wien
The first thing Fontana did was get me to change my hair colour from light brown to red, and the songwriter Mitch Murray suggested I… — Kiki Dee
Pink is my favourite colour. I used to say my favourite colour was black to be cool, but it is pink - all shades of… — Roxane Gay
Who says soul has only one colour? — Joss Stone
It is claimed, but with what truth we cannot say, that there is a well-defined propaganda among the aliens of colour to bring about the… — Emily Murphy
Circumstances give in reality to every political principle, its distinguishing colour, and discriminating effect. The circumstances are what render every civil and political scheme beneficial… — David Trimble
The idea is if you use those two shapes and try to colour the plane with them so the colours match, then the only way… — Roger Penrose
I had been living with dialysis for three years or so, and the new kidney felt like a reprieve, a new gift of life. I… — Peter Wright
The pigeon here is a beautiful bird, of a delicate bronze colour, tinged with pink about the neck, and the wings marked with green and… — William John Wills
I became intrigued with colour theory. The absurd pronouncements of the Colour Institute, a group that decides what colours are hot each year or season,… — John Barton
When the shot is afterwards subjected to white light, colour appears because of selective reflection. — Gabriel Lippmann
The problem of direct colour photography has been facing us since the turn of the last century. — Gabriel Lippmann
The plate at each point only sends back to the eye the simple colour imprinted. The other colours are destroyed by interference. The eye thus… — Gabriel Lippmann
In the case of composite colour, an infinity of systems must be obtained for maxima infinitely slight and with an infinity of interval values separating… — Gabriel Lippmann
I use a wide selection of colours. It is impossible to produce work like mine using only the primary colours as they only mix a… — John Dyer

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