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Quotes About Tinge

Now in one of my earliest tunes, "New Orleans Blues," you can notice the Spanish tinge. In fact, if you can't manage to put tinges of Spanish in your tunes, you will never be able to get the right seasoning, I call it, for jazz.
~ Jelly Roll Morton
There was a tinge of evil to it, a lot of sex, but under that was a little boy peeking out, an uncertain little boy. That was it. That was the attraction. Nothing is more appealing than a handsome man who is also uncertain of himself.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
all cats have a Spanish tinge although Puss himself elegantly lubricates his virile, muscular, native Bergamasque with French, since that is the only language in which you can purr.
~ Angela Carter
Sometimes from this hillside just after sunset The rim of the sky takes on a tinge Of the palest green, like the flesh of a cucumber When you peel it carefully.
~ Robert Hass
Years of practice kept the ironic tinge from her voice.
~ Elizabeth Bear
I think any time anybody sees the bad guy show emotion and you're not hitting the audience over the head, there's always a tinge of empathy for that individual.
~ Paul Wesley
The man was tall, and wore a dark cloak that fell straight like a robe; his hair, which grew low over his neck, shone with a curious reddish tinge.
~ Susan Cooper
skin stain that would impart a long-wearing light-brown tinge to the pigment.
~ George S. Schuyler
The ink of timeless books transmutes in tinge and shade from one century to another but classic words never fade.
~ Terri Guillemets
far from Cardan, everything has taken on a tinge of unreality, and I worry that somehow the curse was never broken, that all this is the fantasy of a feverish mind.
~ Holly Black
Is not the semblance of guilt, however slight the tinge, already a corruption?
~ Unknown