Colour Quotes
781 Colour quotes by 574 unique authors
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The habit of breaking up one's colour to make it brilliant dates from further back than Impressionism - Couture advocates it in a little book…
— John Singer Sargent
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Imagine a world alive with incomprehensible objects, and shimmering with an endless variety of movement and innumerable gradations of colour. Imagine a world before the…
— Stan Brakhage
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I had been working in colour for ten years or so and looked at digital and liked the possibilities it gave me.
— Fay Godwin
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Colour, Figure, Motion, Extension and the like, considered only so many Sensations in the Mind, are perfectly known, there being nothing in them which is…
— George Berkeley
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Sometimes I can see colour without opening my eyes. I saw that Billy's heart was no colour and every colour. Like water or diamonds or…
— Glenda Millard
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Holy Moses, let us live in peace. Let us strive to find a way to make all hatred cease. There's a man over there, what's…
— Elton John
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When I was at Hartford in Connecticut, where I lived during the war, I published several pieces which were well received, not only by those…
— Jupiter Hammon
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I've always been into dark colours.
— Jeremy Irvine
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I'm trying to incorporate colour into my life. Until recently, everything in my closet was black, white, grey, navy or olive.
— Jennifer Morrison
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There are people who can achieve huge success in life, while adding a bit of fun and a splash of colour to this increasingly grey…
— Peter James
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Red is a colour I've felt very strongly about. Maybe red is a very Indian colour, maybe it's one of those things that I grew…
— Anish Kapoor
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Fill your plate with the colours of the rainbow. What pleases the eye, pleases the body.
— Deepak Chopra
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Had (I) been a member of a more popular race, I should have been inclined to yield to the temptation of depending upon my ancestry…
— Booker T. Washington
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Your background or colour has nothing to do with your progress, but your endowments are the determining factors
— Michael Bassey
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Achilles too staggered a moment. He felt his soul change colour. Blood pooled at his feet, and though he continued to stand upright and triumphant…
— David Malouf
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That's what the internet is: it's like bombarding your eyeballs with these myriad blinking colour lights. It's like trying to watch a movie on your…
— Michel Gondry
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When I remember my life in Russia it is in totally dark colours.
— Natalia Vodianova
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I'm definitely not gonna make a joke about separating the whites and colours, so don't try to make me. So instead, I'll just say something…
— Toby Turner
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It is so easy to waste our lives: our days, our hours, our minutes. It is so easy to take for granted the pale new…
— Anna Quindlen
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Decorators never quite saw the point of massing books. Books brought colour to a room and filled it up, but shelves bearing just one thing…
— Peter York
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The White Company offers its loyalists an altogether better, whiter world. The White people have edited out any colours that aren't white, off-white, milk chocolate,…
— Peter York
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On the sixth day, God created the artist, realizing no doubt that He had far from exhausted the uses of color.
— Robert Breault
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His icebergs are strange monuments with a symbol embodied in their form and their colours. They do not freeze you when you look at them,…
— J D Salinger
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Somewhere, out at the edges, the night / Is turning and the waves of darkness / Begin to brighten the shore of dawn... The heavy…
— John O'Donohue
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Re: Robert Montgomery's Poems His writing bears the same relation to poetry which a Turkey carpet bears to a picture. There are colours in the…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
Who Wrote These Colour Quotes
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