Mauve Quotes

18 quotes by 17 authors

• In the middle of the night, when you're ambiguously ethnic, like me, when you're brown, beige, mauve, siena, one of those lighter browns in the… — Sherman Alexie
• The aesthete aims at harmony rather than beauty. If his hair does not match the mauve sunset against which he is standing, he hurriedly dyes… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• In 1957, 'West Side Story' had introduced the musical to the reckless dark side of teen-age life; 'Bye Bye Birdie,' set in Sweet Apple, Ohio,… — John Lahr
• Saying Good-bye to the God of Disease (1) Mauve waters and green mountains are nothing when the great ancient doctor Hua To could not defeat… — Mao Zedong
• In mauve sea-orchids as in her striking earlier book Guardians of the Secret, Lila Zemborain brings into relationship the viscera of the body and the… — Forrest Gander
• Because you see when a new baby laughs for the first time a new fairy is born, and as there are always new babies there… — James M. Barrie
• There is an infinity of landscape here, caused by the purity of the atmosphere. It has been said that there is a lack of colour.… — Hans Heysen
• Purple as tulips in May, mauve into lush velvet, purple as the stain blackberries leave on the lips, on the hands, the purple of ripe… — Marge Piercy
• Mauve is just pink trying to be purple. — James Whistler
• The family which takes it mauve and cerise, air conditioned, power-steered, and power braked automobile out for a tour passes through cities that are badly… — John Kenneth Galbraith
• Bastian had climbed a dune of purplish-red sand and all around him he saw nothing but hill after hill of every imaginable color. Each hill… — Michael Ende
• Well. Then we had the irises, rising beautiful and cool on their tall stalks, like blown glass, like pastel water momentarily frozen in a splash,… — Margaret Atwood
• And lastly from that period I remember riding in a taxi one afternoon between very tall buildings under a mauve and rosy sky; I began… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
• The word itself has another color. It’s not a word with any resonance, although the e was once pronounced. There is only the bump now… — William H. Gass
• Never trust a woman who wears mauve, whatever her age may be, or a woman over thirty-five who is fond of pink ribbons. — Oscar Wilde
• They’re not hideous,” said Tessa. Will blinked at her. “What?” “Gideon and Gabriel,” said Tessa. “They’re really quite good-looking, not hideous at all.” “I spoke,”… — Cassandra Clare
• And what colour do you suppose the inner depths of your soul are, Will Herondale?' 'Mauve,' said Will. — Cassandra Clare
• Do you ever wonder what it would be like to visit a New Testament church service? I imagine it would be a far cry from… — John Hagee

Who Wrote These Mauve Quotes

17 authors contributed a total of 18 Mauve Quotes as follows:

• 2 Mauve Quotes by Cassandra Clare
• 1 Mauve Quote by Marge Piercy
• 1 Mauve Quote by James Whistler
• 1 Mauve Quote by John Kenneth Galbraith
• 1 Mauve Quote by Michael Ende
• 1 Mauve Quote by Margaret Atwood
• 1 Mauve Quote by F. Scott Fitzgerald
• 1 Mauve Quote by William H. Gass
• 1 Mauve Quote by Oscar Wilde
• 1 Mauve Quote by John Hagee
• 1 Mauve Quote by Sherman Alexie
• 1 Mauve Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton
• 1 Mauve Quote by John Lahr
• 1 Mauve Quote by Mao Zedong
• 1 Mauve Quote by Forrest Gander
• 1 Mauve Quote by James M. Barrie
• 1 Mauve Quote by Hans Heysen