Colour Quotes
781 Colour quotes by 574 unique authors
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The learned compute that seven hundred and seven millions of millions of vibrations have penetrated the eye before the eye can distinguish the tints of…
— Bill Vaughan
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Full, saturated colours have an emotional significance I want to avoid.
— Lucian Freud
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I don't think people need to know what colour socks I'm wearing today; I don't think people need to know what shower gel I'm using.…
— Noel Gallagher
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I love pink - pink's my favourite. I hardly ever - weirdly - wear it, but I love the colour pink.
— Ellie Goulding
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I always do book signings with the same blue pen. That way, if I add a personalised message to a book I've already signed, it'll…
— John Grisham
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Such lovely warmth of thought and delicacy of colour are beyond all praise, and equally beyond all thanks!
— Marie Corelli
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Painting is concerned with all the 10 attributes of sight; which are: Darkness, Light, Solidity and Colour, Form and Position, Distance and Propinquity, Motion and…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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The divisions of Perspective are 3, as used in drawing; of these, the first includes the diminution in size of opaque objects; the second treats…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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When you see a fantastic colour or cut in a magazine, perched up on some famous so-and-so's head, it's tempting to ask your stylist for…
— Beth Ditto
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I love the sea's sounds and the way it reflects the sky. The colours that shimmer across its surface are unbelievable. This, combined with the…
— John Dyer
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I have improved the way in which I paint. The colours are cleaner and there is more energy in the brush work.
— John Dyer
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When it comes to partnership, some humans can make their lives alone - it's possible. But creatively, it's more like painting: you can't just use…
— Ben Harper
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Any colour - so long as it's black.
— Henry Ford
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I think that everybody in the world, whatever colour or creed, has a jerk like JR in his or her family somewhere. Whether it is…
— Larry Hagman
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I dream a lot, in colour and in sound and scent. Quite a few of my stories have come from dreams.
— Joanne Harris
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Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in gay, fine colours, that are but skin-deep.
— Matthew Henry
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Could people be trained to be less gullible? Or are you as stuck with gullibility as you are with skin colour?
— Keith Henson
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When I used to do abstract paintings at school, like everyone else, the tutor said these would make great curtains. I would always neglect the…
— Damien Hirst
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But, I would always be thinking of how pictures are constructed and colour, how to use it, I mean you're using it for constructing, makes…
— David Hockney
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They tend to come out a colour called 'Pants left in wash'
— Eddie Izzard
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As a black man, my hope is that I can touch more and more people all over the world of different races and different colours.
— LL Cool J
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At heart I've always been a music fan. That part of me has never changed since I was a little kid, sitting in a room…
— Elton John
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If you take myth and folklore, and these things that speak in symbols, they can be interpreted in so many ways that although the actual…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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My mixed-race background made me a broad person, able to relate to different cultures. But any woman of colour, even a mixed colour, is seen…
— Alicia Keys
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In Paris, everybody is in black! But you know, in Ukraine everyone wears bright colours.
— Olga Kurylenko
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