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Quotes About Blue

The blue of my eyes is extinguished in this night, the red gold of my heart.
~ Georg Trakl
Here hyacinths of heavenly blue, shook their rich tresses to the morn.
~ James Montgomery
Her face was fair and pretty, with eyes like two bits of night sky, each with a star dissolved in the blue.
~ George MacDonald
It was a good hanging, said Syme reminiscently. I think it spoils it when they tie their feet together. I like to see them kicking. And above all, at the end, the tongue sticking right out, and blue a quite bright blue. That's the detail that appeals to me.
~ George Orwell
Dear Edward has given Fanny a chocolate-coloured coach with pale blue cushions. The wheat is picked out in blue. He held the sheet at arm's length. It seems strange, but no doubt Fanny is right. I have not been in England for such a time...Ah, I beg her pardon. You will be relieved to hear, my dear Hugh, that the wheat still grows as it ever did. The wheels are picked out in blue.
~ Georgette Heyer
Fashion is mysterious, as a rule. Why are blue jeans a classic? You just hit on something that happens to be timeless and right.
~ Diane von Furstenberg
Carl Sagan's 'Pale Blue Dot' is where I got the title 'Momentary Masters.'
~ Albert Hammond, Jr.
Red, brown, yellow, green, black. Five colours to say everything that could be said. And what Cy suddenly wanted, more than anything in the world just then, what he wanted was that missing blue, primary and resistant to the trade. Blue that was unstable and misbehaved when left in skin. Blue like the sea that had taken his father. Blue, for his mother's sake, and for the true colour of every bereaved and bloodless heart when it is collapsing.
~ Sarah Hall
Her eyes [were] like the sudden plunge to blue depths beyond a continental shelf.
~ Scott Lynch
Our island is two leagues long and one league wide, and if you were standing on one of the hills that rise in the middle of it, you would think that it looked like a fish. Like a dolphin lying on its side, with its tail pointing toward the sunrise, its nose pointing to the sunset, and its fins making reefs and the rocky ledges along the shore. Whether someone did stand there on the low hills in the days when the earth was new and, because of its shape, called it the Island of the Blue Dolphins
~ Scott O'Dell
April 10. The sea is a Mediterranean blue; and I believe that that is about the divinest color known to nature.
~ Mark Twain
The sky is blue today, Max, and there is a big long cloud, and it's stretched out, like a rope. At the end of it, the sun is like a yellow hole. . .
~ Markus Zusak
Sometimes I imagined how everything looked above those clouds, knowing without question that the sun was blond, and the endless atmosphere was a giant blue eye
~ Markus Zusak
Mama's eyes were like pale blue cutouts, pasted to her face.
~ Markus Zusak
His eyes sparkled, and he sent up a great blue triumphant cloud from his cigarette.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
His eyes are so clear and blue that nothing but clichés enter my mind.
~ Augusten Burroughs
but their eyes were as cold blue glass buttons.
~ Ayn Rand
If I should cast off this tattered coat, And go free into the mighty sky; If I should find nothing there But a vast blue, Echoless, ignorant -- What then?
~ Stephen Crane
And for the first time I looked into his eyes. They were blue, not light blue, but a darker blue. Not so dark as sapphire blue, not so bright as china blue. They were romantically blue. Lyrically blue. They swam and I swam in them.
~ Stephen Fry
Their love as a dragonfly, skimming over echo park, stoppin to visit the lotus. Eating dreams and drinking blue sky.
~ Janet Fitch
the blue mountain's soft lines were like the dampness glowing in the moss
~ Jonathan Cott
Huge blue eyes awned by false lashes that could've been fashioned from tarantula legs.
~ Jonathan Kellerman
Freckles of blue sky sparked through the green-black of old growth.
~ Jonathan Kellerman
arroyo. The blue Welcome! sign on the other
~ Jonathan Kellerman