Colour Quotes
781 Colour quotes by 574 unique authors
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He Looked and smelt like Autumn's very brother, his face being sunburnt to wheat-colour, his eyes blue as corn-flowers, his sleeves and leggings dyed with…
— Thomas Hardy
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I tell you, my friends,’ he said one day. ‘I tell you that I am the only sane man in the regiment. It’s the others…
— Michael Morpurgo
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The more ugly, old, nasty, ill, and poor I become the more I want to get my own back by producing vibrant, well-arranged, radiant colour.
— Vincent Van Gogh
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There is nothing in which deduction is so necessary as in religion," said he, leaning with his back against the shutters. "It can be built…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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1. Find your own style and have the courage to stick to it. 2. Choose your clothes for your way of life. 3. Make your…
— Joan Crawford
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She gathers my half of the blankets around her and curls up against the wall. She will sleep for hours more, dreaming endless landscapes and…
— Isaac Marion
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Was it the case that colours dimmed as the eye grew elderly? Or was it rather that in youth your excitement about the world transferred…
— Julian Barnes
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Phoebe Marks was a person who never lost her individuality. Silent and self-contained, she seemed to hold herself within herself, and take no colour from…
— Mary Elizabeth Braddon
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You once said to me that I talk like a man in a book. I not only talk, but think and feel like one. I…
— Nathanael West
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He flushed, the colour dark against his pale skin. 'I mean. Tessa Gray, will you do me the honour of becoming my wife?' Jem...
— Cassandra Clare
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Her fine high forehead sloped gently up to where her hair, bordering it like an armorial shield, burst into lovelocks and waves and curlicues of…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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It’s ignorant to think you know everything about a person. There’s many different sides to everybodys personality and there’s just different colours to a personality.
— Kelly Clarkson
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Kissing with the tip of the tongue is like ice-cream melting. It was he who taught me that a kiss has a soul and colour…
— Weihui Zhou
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A phenomenon often seen. A sceptic adhering to a believer; that is as simple as the law of the complementary colours. What we lack attracts…
— Victor Hugo
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But there is a fatality, a feeling so irresistible and inevitable that it has the force of doom, which almost invariably compels human beings to…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Life's a choice: you can live in black and white, or you can live in colour. I'll take every shade of the rainbow and the…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Every book should begin with attractive endpapers. Preferably in a dark colour: dark red or dark blue, depending on the binding. When you open the…
— Cornelia Funke
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She is standing on my lids And her hair is in my hair She has the colour of my eye She has the body of…
— Paul Eluard
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I wouldn't know what to do with [colour]. Colour to me is too real. It's limiting. It doesn't allow too much of a dream. The…
— David Lynch
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And what colour do you suppose the inner depths of your soul are, Will Herondale?' 'Mauve,' said Will.
— Cassandra Clare
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Jace?" She offered him the glass. "I am a man," he told her. "And men do not consume pink beverages. Get the gone, woman and…
— Cassandra Clare
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If he can only perform good or only perform evil, then he is a clockwork orange—meaning that he has the appearance of an organism lovely…
— Anthony Burgess
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Let me, O let me bathe my soul in colours; let me swallow the sunset and drink the rainbow.
— Khalil Gibran
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Colour is the touch of the eye, Music to the deaf, A word out of darkness.
— Orhan Pamuk
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Your favorite colour . . . it's green?" "That's right." Then I think of something to add. "And yours is orange." "Orange?" He seems unconvinced.…
— Suzanne Collins
Who Wrote These Colour Quotes
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