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Quotes About Blue

She comes downstairs and is surprised to be handed a curious-looking bouquet. Only on closer inspection does it become apparent that this is, in fact, a bunch made up of candied flowers---pale orange blossoms, bright blue florets of borage, even tender young rosebuds, all encased in hard, clear shells of sugar, like tiny caramel apples.
~ Anthony Capella
They're in an empty lot. The sky is jewel blue and cloudless. Huge white stones lie among weeds like the lost molars of giants.
~ Anthony Doerr
In stormy light, its granite glows blue. At the highest tides, the sea creeps into basements at the very center of town. At the lowest tides, the barnacled ribs of a thousand shipwrecks stick out above the sea.
~ Anthony Doerr
Now he proclaimed himself the son of Neptune, took to wearing a dark blue cloak (instead of a commander's regulation purple)
~ Anthony Everitt
When I am disgusted by certain American politicians, I fantasize moving away to Finland - a country in which I have worked a little, and which I see as a pure blue and green place of unpolluted lakes, peaceful forests, and pristine social-democratic values.
~ Martha Nussbaum
I loved, in 'Starman', the use of anamorphic lenses, the creation of blue light, and Carpenter's use of the widescreen format.
~ Jeff Nichols
Business can talk itself into a blue funk.
~ Helen Clark
The blue of fear, the blue of sorrow.
~ Francesca Lia Block
my life I love it in the dark under the water of my shadow music my form and substance lonely and blue as ever — Frank Stanford, The Battlefield Where the Moon Says I Love You (Lost Roads Publishers, 2000)
~ Frank Stanford
It was morning; through the high window I saw the pure, bright blue of the sky as it hovered cheerfully over the long roofs of the neighboring houses. It too seemed full of joy, as if it had special plans, and had put on its finest clothes for the occasion.
~ Hermann Hesse
During launch, the outside of the rocket is covered in a protective fairing, so we couldn't see outside, but as soon as that was jettisoned, my first view of the earth was over the Pacific Ocean, which was this wonderful deep blue, with clouds just over the top, and sunlight streaming in through the window.
~ Helen Sharman
Imagine Texas as a blue state: how hard it would be to carry the presidency or gain control of the Senate.
~ Jeb Bush
What is hypertext? It is a method of giving a text more depth, structuring it, and letting the computer help you explore it. Links, like we know today - you see some blue underlined word and you click on it and it takes you somewhere else. That's the simplest definition of hypertext.
~ Robert Cailliau
I'll always wear NAPA blue. I'm thankful they were a part of my life.
~ Michael Waltrip
He was wearing a very sharp dark suit, blinding-white shirt and royal-blue tie. It brought out the sheen in his black hair, which had finally been trimmed, and his magnificent blue eyes glittered. "Whoa,
~ Robyn Carr
like// carrot scraps / in quiet accordions of vanguard transvaluation / the blue penguin speaks / the blue penguin
~ Rod Smith
The selfsame hydrogen bonds also make water blue, because they absorb a little red from sunlight, which contains all the colors of the rainbow.)
~ Roger Highfield
The other young sheriff's department man, his tag said he was Moore, rubbed at the little California bear in the center of his six-pointed, blue and gold star.
~ Ron Goulart
Blue glass bottles on windowsills keep devils out, and so on.
~ Louise Erdrich
In the night when the moon is large, the world spreads blue in every direction.
~ Lynda Barry
Que mundo? Tu não perdes os maus costumes de professor. O mundo, concluiu solenemente, é um espaço infinito e azul, com o sol por cima.
~ Machado de Assis
Lords of melody and song, Lords of roses burning bright, Blue will right the ancient wrong, Though the way is dark and long, Blue will shine with loving light.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Now the red eyes and the light above seemed to bore into Charles, and again the pupils fo the little boy's eyes contracted. When the final point of black was lost in blue he turned away from the red eyes, looked at Meg, and smiled sweetly, but the smile was not Charles Wallaces smile.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Lords of blue and Lords of gold, Lords of wind and waters wild, Lords of time that's growing old, When will come the season mild? When will come blue Madoc's child?
~ Madeleine L'Engle