Colour Quotes

781 Colour quotes by 574 unique authors

When the clouds clear we shall know the colour of the sky — Keorapetse Kgositsile
But I have been watching the crows since childhood. I loved the colour on its face. It can count up to seven – number seven… — R. K. Laxman
If all life moves inevitably towards its end, then we must, during our own, colour it with our colours of love and hope. — Marc Chagall
The leading and characteristic features of the morbid state to which I would direct your attention are, anaemia, general languor and debility, remarkable feebleness of… — Thomas Addison
Hatchery fish have the same colours, but they always seem muted like bad reproductions of great art. — Bill Barich
Blushing is the colour of virtue. — Matthew Henry
Oh who is that young sinner with the handcuffs on his wrist? And what has he been after that they groan and shake their fists?… — A. E. Housman
Colonialism is a terrible bane for a people upon whom it is imposed, but a blessing for a language. English's drive to exploit the new… — Yann Martel
Day was breaking at Plashwater Weir Mill Lock. Stars were yet visible, but there was dull light in the east that was not the light… — Charles Dickens
One is quite astonished to find how many things there are in the landscape, and in every object in it, one never noticed before. And… — Winston Churchill
I've dated some women who have turned me on to some funny things that are strange for men to actually do, but these things have… — Ryan Seacrest
Sound is often talked about in a very subjective way, as if it had a colour. This is a bright sound, this is a dark… — Daniel Barenboim
I was shown a picture by Cézanne of a blank wall of a house, which he had made instinct with the most delicate lights and… — Winston Churchill
Whatsoever accidents Or qualities our sense make us think there be in the world, they are not there, but are seemings and apparitions only. The… — Thomas Hobbes
Every decided colour does a certain violence to the eye, and forces the organ to opposition. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The sky is no longer out there, but it is right on the edge of the space you are in. The sense of colour is… — James Turrell
Fate, they say, fate- the clay that molds the events of your life, and it was the same fate that had thrown the stone of… — Faraaz Kazi
The dawn came - not the flaming sky that promises storm, but a golden dawn of infinite promise. The birds came flying up out of… — Elizabeth Goudge
Through her, in microcosm, the wide earth sobbed. The starglobe sank in her; the colours faded. The death-dew rose and the wild birds in her… — Mervyn Peake
The writing is the springboard for your intuitive stuff and then you see, maybe a colour of what you want to achieve. Then you bring… — Miranda Richardson
We can form no idea of the millions of pounds that are spent every year in the making of dress in the West. The dress-making… — Swami Vivekananda
Wisdom teaches us to do, as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a colour. — Seneca the Younger
You think my paintings are calm, like windows in some cathedral? You should look again. I'm the most violent of all the American painters. Behind… — Mark Rothko
It's time for people to see us, people of colour, for what we really are: complicated. — Viola Davis
I've got spider veins all over my legs, so I wear opaque tights all winter. All sorts of colours. — Sally Phillips

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