Colours Quotes
286 quotes by 237 authors
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Thinking... is no more and no less an organ of perception than the eye or ear. Just as the eye perceives colours and the ear…
— Rudolf Steiner
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For those colours which you wish to be beautiful, always first prepare a pure white ground.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Wherever you are in the world, there's always something about the Australian light. There's something about the sharpness of it, something about the clarity of…
— Ken Done
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Find your happiest colours - the ones that make you feel good.
— Joan Crawford
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I see music in colours. I love music that's black, pink, purple or red - but I hate music that's green, yellow or brown.
— Charli XCX
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If all life moves inevitably towards its end, then we must, during our own, colour it with our colours of love and hope.
— Marc Chagall
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Hatchery fish have the same colours, but they always seem muted like bad reproductions of great art.
— Bill Barich
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One is quite astonished to find how many things there are in the landscape, and in every object in it, one never noticed before. And…
— Winston Churchill
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I was shown a picture by Cézanne of a blank wall of a house, which he had made instinct with the most delicate lights and…
— Winston Churchill
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Through her, in microcosm, the wide earth sobbed. The starglobe sank in her; the colours faded. The death-dew rose and the wild birds in her…
— Mervyn Peake
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You think my paintings are calm, like windows in some cathedral? You should look again. I'm the most violent of all the American painters. Behind…
— Mark Rothko
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I've got spider veins all over my legs, so I wear opaque tights all winter. All sorts of colours.
— Sally Phillips
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There is silver blue, sky blue and thunder blue. Every colour holds within it a soul, which makes me happy or repels me, and which…
— Emil Nolde
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I am trying to heighten my feeling for the organic rhythm in all things, trying to establish a pantheistic contact with the tremor and flow…
— Franz Marc
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Collage – SS13 offers a very controlled and pure do-it-yourself attitude. The collection shows a juxtaposition of very different materials, prints and colours, therefore giving…
— Raf Simons
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I like to look put together without trying too hard. I don't want to look as if God's made another rainbow - I prefer muted,…
— Anne Robinson
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I wanted to portray very, very dark subject matter and a deceptively complex story in the brightest colours and simplest lines possible to leave the…
— Mark Millar
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Every generation has its war. I have just been reminded of mine. It ended in 1989, 43 years after it began, the longest war Britain…
— Simon Jenkins
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It hardly needs explaining at length, I think, how much authority or beauty is added to style by the timely use of proverbs. In the…
— Desiderius Erasmus
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[V]ariety of climate should always go with stability of abode.... an Englishman’s house is not only his castle; it is his fairy castle. Clouds and…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
Who Wrote These Colours Quotes
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