Coloured Quotes

97 quotes by 93 authors

Most people, looking back at their childhood, see it as a misty country half-forgotten or only to be remembered through an evocative sound or scent,… — D.E. Stevenson
I see a poem as a multi-coloured strip behind peeling plaster, in separate, shining fragments. — Stanislaw Lem
Dear White Fella When I am born Iâ€™m black When I grow up Iâ€™m black When I am sick Iâ€™m black When I go out… — Steven Pinker
every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter. The sitter is merely the accident, the occasion.… — Oscar Wilde
Their love was something which coloured the air between them like sunlight. — Joanne Harris
You have me like a drawing, erased, coloured in, untitled, signed by your tongue. — Carol Ann Duffy
I want that quiet rapture again. I want to feel the same powerful, nameless urge that I used to feel when I turned to my… — Erich Maria Remarque
It's a very cheery thing to come into London by any of these lines which run high and allow you to look down upon the… — Arthur Conan Doyle
By now you know: I come from another planet. But I will never say to you, "Take me to your leaders." Even I--unused to your… — Margaret Atwood
Never shall a young man, Thrown into despair By those great honey-coloured Ramparts at your ear, Love you for yourself alone And not your yellow… — William Butler Yeats
When she looked at herself in her wedding photographs, Ammu felt the woman that looked back at her was someone else. A foolish jewelled bride.… — Arundhati Roy
There is another class of coloured people who make a business of keeping the troubles, the wrongs, and the hardships of the Negro race before… — Booker T. Washington
Memory, I realize, can be an unreliable thing; often it is heavily coloured by the circumstances in which one remembers. — Kazuo Ishiguro
Flat muscled and honey coloured. Sea secrets in his eyes. A silver raindrop in his ear. — Arundhati Roy
She stood by the tea-table in a light-coloured muslin gown, which had a good deal of pink about it. She looked as if she was… — Elizabeth Gaskell
He was falling between glacial walls, he didn't know how anyone could fall so far away from everyone else in the world. So far to… — Nelson Algren
I nod like I'm not at all unnerved by this new cold side to him. Not cruel like his father. Not warm like the husband… — Lauren DeStefano
There are no 'white' or 'coloured' signs on the foxholes or graveyards of battle. — John F. Kennedy
I am really terrible when it comes to guys. Inside, I just see myself as this overweight tomboy with funny-coloured hair and bad skin. — Katie McGrath
I made it to London aged six, an event I recorded in my diary with coloured markers to convey my sense of occasion. And in… — Jean Hanff Korelitz

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