Coloured Quotes

97 quotes by 93 authors

Under this fine rain I breathe in the innocence of the world. I feel coloured by the nuances of infinity. At this moment I am… — Paul Cezanne
The colours of insects and many smaller animals contribute to conceal them from the larger ones which prey upon them. Caterpillars which feed on leaves… — Erasmus Darwin
My grandfather was coloured, my father was Negro, and I am Black. — Henry Louis Gates
I'm also a fan of ridiculously coloured and patterned socks. — Daniel Radcliffe
At university I had a big coloured scarf and people would often say, 'All right, Doctor Who?' And, I thought, I rather liked that notion. — Matt Smith
I recited Pi to 22,514 decimal points in five hours and nine minutes. I was able to do this because of weeks of study, aided… — Daniel Tammet
At present I absolutely want to paint a starry sky. It often seems to me that night is still more richly coloured than the day;… — Vincent Van Gogh
What are you thinking of so earnestly?" said he, as they walked back to the ballroom; "not of your partner, I hope, for, by that… — Jane Austen
The world is like a ride in an amusement park. And when you choose to go on it you think it's real because that's how… — Bill Hicks
It was all wrong, ugly, unhappy and coloured with cynicism, but nothing was tragic, there were no moments that could change anything or anybody. From… — Doris Lessing
...she moved about in a mental cloud of many-coloured idealities, which eclipsed all sinister contingencies by its brightness. — Thomas Hardy
Our experience is coloured through and through by books and plays and the cinema, and it takes patience and skill to disentangle the things we… — C.S. Lewis
The sun,--the bright sun, that brings back, not light alone, but new life, and hope, and freshness to man--burst upon the crowded city in clear… — Charles Dickens
So many humans. So many colours. They keep triggering inside me. They harass my memory. I see them tall in their heaps, all mounted on… — Markus Zusak
I have an evening dress, pink mull over silk (I'm perfectly beautiful in that), and a blue church dress, and a dinner dress of red… — Jean Webster
Already the dream was coming apart, its bright silk strands unwinding into nebulous emotions, little coloured clouds of feeling being dispersed by the movement of… — Steven Hall
They were small, brightly coloured, happy little creatures who secreted some of the nastiest toxins in the world, which is why the job of looking… — Terry Pratchett
They had a year of joy, twelve months of the strange heaven which the salmon know on beds of river shingle, under the gin-clear water.… — T.H. White
Percival was mouse-coloured and had not been very attractive even to his mother. — William Golding
It seems like suffering's the only time we can see what's essential. If peace ever comes back I'm making a vow: I'll design myself special… — John Marsden

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