Arrangements Quote by Henri Matisse

When using colors to recreate a general harmony of tones in nature, one loses it by painfully exact imitation. One keeps it by recreating…

— Vincent Van Gogh

Color is like music. The palette is an instrument that can be orchestrated to build form.

— John French Sloan

'Color' is quite different from 'colors.' In an image with many colors, we find that all the colors compete with each other rather than…

— Jay Maisel

Color is whatever comes out of the material and keeps it what it is.

— Eva Hesse

It is not enough to place colors, however beautiful, one beside the other; colors must also react on one another. Otherwise, you have cacophony.

— Henri Matisse

Music is like creating an emotional painting. The sounds are the colors.

— Yanni

Color is a language, like music.

— Vlady Kibalchich Russakov

As music is the poetry of sound, so is painting the poetry of sight and the subject-matter has nothing to do with harmony of…

— James Whistler

Music gives color to the air of the moment.

— Karl Lagerfeld

Color which, like music, is a matter of vibrations, reaches what is most general and therefore most indefinable in nature: its inner power.

— Paul Gauguin

The importance of colour is as nothing compared with that of form, chiaroscuro and arrangement. They are the true and enduring bases of pictorial…

— Walter J. Phillips

As your relationship with the music gets stronger, so does your motivation for playing it and finding different sounds. If you have the idea…

— Maurizio Pollini