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Colour Quotes by Derek Jarman
- Red protects itself. No colour is as territorial. It stakes a claim, is on the alert against the spectrum.
- Indian yellow, banned. Cows were poisoned with mango leaves and the colour was made from their urine. It is the bright yellow in Indian miniatures.…
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- I cannot pretend to be impartial about the colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones, and am genuinely sorry for the poor… — Winston Churchill
- Clairvoyants can see flashes of colour, constantly changing, in the aura that surrounds every person: each thought, each feeling, thus translating itself… — Annie Besant
- I always loved both 'Breakout' and 'Asteroids' - I thought they were really good games. There was another game called 'Tempest' that… — Nolan Bushnell
- The mathematician's patterns, like the painter's or the poet's must be beautiful; the ideas, like the colours or the words must fit… — G. H. Hardy
- Colours shone with exceptional clarity in the rain. The ground was a deep black, the pine branches a brilliant green, the people… — Haruki Murakami
- Every generation has its war. I have just been reminded of mine. It ended in 1989, 43 years after it began, the… — Simon Jenkins
- If I didn't have a conviction that a serious painter can portray Nature more profoundly than the best colour photography, I'd probably… — E. J. Hughes
- A new chapter in my Book of Life I will do my best to colour each page with love, happiness, presence, compassion… — Babloo