Colour Quotes

781 quotes by 574 authors

Here's how the people live here, in big house-shaped boxes to keep off 'rain' and 'snow,' holes cut in the sides so they can see… — Richard Bach
If you change the way you tell your own story, you can change the colour and create a life in technicolour. — Isabel Allende
Love doesn't happen in an instant. It creeps up on you and then it turns your life upside-down. It colours your waking moments and fills… — Vikas Swarup
When your eyes freeze behind the grey window and the ghost of loss gets in to you, may a flock of colours, indigo, red, green… — John O'Donohue
The wise become as the unwise in the enchanted chambers of Power, whose lamps make every face the same colour. — Walter Savage Landor
Although I am basically self taught, I consider Debussy my teacher - the most important elements are colour, light and shadow. — Toru Takemitsu
By this time, like one who had set out on his way by night, and travelled through a region of smooth or idle dreams, our… — John Milton
The effects of abuse are devastating and far-reaching. Domestic violence speaks many languages, has many colours and lives in many different communities. — Sandra Pupatello
I saw a sunset in Queretaro that seemed to reflect the colour of a rose in Bengal. — Jorge Luis Borges
For a long time I limited myself to one colourâ€”as a form of discipline. — Pablo Picasso
I don't want any colour to be noticeable... I don't want it to operate in the modernist sense as colour, something independent... Full, saturated colours… — Lucian Freud
The aura given out by a person or object is as much a part of them as their flesh. The effect that they make in… — Lucian Freud
You reason colour more than you reason drawing Colour has a logic as severe as form. — Pierre Bonnard
Colours in vibration, peeling like silver bells and clanging like bronze bells, proclaiming happiness, passion and love, soul, blood and death. — Emil Nolde
And Life is Colour and Warmth and Light and a striving evermore for these; and he is dead, who will not fight; and who dies… — Julian Grenfell
Beauty without colour seems somehow to belong to another world. — Murasaki Shikibu
If we seek for the simplest arrangement, which would enable it [the eye] to receive and discriminate the impressions of the different parts of the… — Thomas Young
Bear in mind that the children of life are the children of joy; that the lower animals are only unhappy when made so by man;… — William Henry Hudson
I was walking along a road one evening â€“ on one side lay the city, and below me was the fjord. The sun went down… — Edvard Munch
Any customer can have a car painted any colour that he wants so long as it is black. — Henry Ford

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