Colours Quotes

286 Colours quotes by 237 unique authors

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
Let me, O let me bathe my soul in colours; let me swallow the sunset and drink the rainbow. — Khalil Gibran
Do you know what a pearl is and what an opal is? My soul when you came sauntering to me first through those sweet summer… — James Joyce
It is more beautiful to trust in God. The beautiful in this world is all from his hand, declaring the perfection of taste; he is… — Lew Wallace
There is continual spring, and harvest there Continual, both meeting at one time: For both the boughs do laughing blossoms bear, And with fresh colours… — Edmund Spenser
It is in virtue of his own desires and curiosities that any man continues to exist with even patience, that he is charmed by the… — Robert Louis Stevenson
Colours change: in the morning light, red shines out bright and clear and the blues merge into their surroundings, melting into the greens; but by… — Rosemary Verey
The autumn always gets me badly, as it breaks into colours. I want to go south, where there is no autumn, where the cold doesn't… — D. H. Lawrence
As I get older, I use less jewelry - necklace or earrings each morning, not both; my clothes are getting more basic - fewer colours… — Tracy Chevalier
My family could only afford to get me the box of eight Crayola crayons, but I craved the one with all 24 colours. I wanted… — Joni Mitchell
Red carpet dressing all depends on the climate. I think richer, deeper colours are more flattering on the body, but the opposite is true if… — Alice Temperley
Everything must work in concert. Composition is important, but so are many other things, from content to the way colours work with or against each… — William Eggleston
Cinema is about people, and we are a very emotional people. That is why you see those ups and those downs and those colours. That… — Vidya Balan
Men are definitely getting more avant-garde, experimenting with colours, patterns and fabrics. — Jasmine Guinness
The sweet quality is set opposite to the bitter, and is a gracious, amiable, blessed and pleasant quality, a refreshing of the life, an allaying… — Jakob Bohme
I love to design and remodel houses, from working with the contractors to picking the colours, materials, kitchen and bathroom accessories to finally what furniture… — Olivia Newton-John
My parents both work in publishing, and I was a bright, academic kind of kid, and I read a lot of books, and when you… — Harry Lloyd
I am much more understanding of people than I used to be when I was young - people were either villainous or wonderful. They were… — Maeve Binchy
Their elegant shape, showy colours, and slow, sailing mode of flight, make them very attractive objects, and their numbers are so great that they form… — Henry Walter Bates
These mountains appear to be almost entirely composed of stratas of rock of various colours (mostly red) and are partially covered with a dwarfish growth… — William Henry Ashley
The idea is if you use those two shapes and try to colour the plane with them so the colours match, then the only way… — Roger Penrose
I became intrigued with colour theory. The absurd pronouncements of the Colour Institute, a group that decides what colours are hot each year or season,… — John Barton
You go through at least the first two years of Star Trek and you find some amazing stuff. Everything that was going on Gene put… — Majel Barrett
The plate at each point only sends back to the eye the simple colour imprinted. The other colours are destroyed by interference. The eye thus… — Gabriel Lippmann
I use a wide selection of colours. It is impossible to produce work like mine using only the primary colours as they only mix a… — John Dyer

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