Acropolis Quote by Elsie de Wolfe Download Open image “[At first sight of the Acropolis:] It's beige! My color!” — Elsie de Wolfe ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Acropolis Color First sight Firsts Sight
Beige is atmosphere. It's bisque, it's ivory, it's cream, it's stone, it's toast, it's cappuccino. It;s well, it's magic. — Albert Hadley Copy Share Image
Let there be light! Said Liberty , And like sunrise from the sea, Athens arose! — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
I am curious about color as one would be visiting a new country, because I have never concentrated so closely on color expression. Up… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
Heavens, how charming it is! There is now in the sky only the soft vaporous color of pale citron - the last reflection of… — Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot Copy Share Image
Ever since I left Greece more than two decades ago, it has been my dream to return and perform at the Acropolis. This project… — Yanni Copy Share Image
“When you do something good for the people, you give a nice colour to the pale world!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
There is a sun, a light that for want of another word I can only call yellow, pale sulphur yellow, pale golden citron. How… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
You will express yourself in your house whether you want to or not. — Elsie de Wolfe Copy Share Image
I was not ugly. I might never be anything for men to lose their heads about, but I need never again be ugly. This… — Elsie de Wolfe Copy Share Image
don't make each room a different color in a small apartment or you'll make yourself nervous. — Elsie de Wolfe Copy Share Image
There never has been a house so bad that it couldn't be made over into something worthwhile. — Elsie de Wolfe Copy Share Image
I was born with the courage to live. Only those are unwise who have never dared to be fools. — Elsie de Wolfe Copy Share Image
I am going to make everything around me beautiful - that will be my life. — Elsie de Wolfe Copy Share Image
What is the goal? A house that is like the life that goes with it, a house that gives us beauty as we understand… — Elsie de Wolfe Copy Share Image
I am going in now for interior decoration. By that I mean supplying objets d'art and giving advice regarding the decoration of their houses… — Elsie de Wolfe Copy Share Image
When one begins to think of oneself as growing old, one is already old. — Elsie de Wolfe Copy Share Image
Much has been said and continues to be said of what little concern the Turks had for the Acropolis treasures. — Melina Mercouri Copy Share Image
Ibsen is like this room where we are sitting, with all the tables and chairs. Do I care whether you have twenty or twenty-five… — Eleanora Duse Copy Share Image
Ever since I left Greece more than two decades ago, it has been my dream to return and perform at the Acropolis. This project… — Yanni Copy Share Image
We've come full circle but the best remains the heart of the city, the greatest center of the greatest city, our Acropolis, where our… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
And I don't consider Broadway the acropolis of theatrical art. I mean Broadway is commercial - that's what it is. It's expensive seats and… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
Our minds can go no further. The human imagination is capable of no further expression of beauty than the carved owl of Athene, the… — Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
The Greeks had invented democracy, built the Acropolis and called it a day. — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“Across the distance, the Acropolis museum cradled within its protective walls its legendary treasures, lulling them to a peaceful sleep under the eerie light… — Effrosyni Moschoudi Copy Share Image
Musically I try to connect a common bridge between such exhilarating feelings as performing at the Acropolis, to the emotions each and every one… — Bradley Joseph Copy Share Image
Athens built the Acropolis. Corinth was a commercial city, interested in purely materialistic things. Today we admire Athens, visit it, preserve the old temples,… — Harold Urey Copy Share Image