Quotes About Color

Basic fairness and equity demand that the color of your collar should not dictate if you receive a bail-out or get bailed on.

First of all the name, and the color purple, I think those two things distinguish the Vikings as much as anything. You go anywhere in the country and say 'Vikings,' they know exactly where you are. You say 'Cardinals,' well, Cardinals who? There are a dozen Cardinals teams in the country in professional and amateur sports.

While there should be collective efforts to increase tech inclusion overall, the industry must work to specifically attract and retain women of color.

The actual technique, the process of painting flat color and simple geometric edges, all dates from my time here on Coenties Slip.

When I was a teenager, I experimented a lot with hair colour, and the result was just awful.

Everything is about color. If you look at magazines and advertising and television, the thing you remember is the color.

The cut of a garment speaks of intellect and talent and the color of temperament and heart.

A colour is a physical object as soon as we consider its dependence, for instance, upon its luminous source, upon other colours, upon temperatures, upon spaces, and so forth.

I'm not naive. All politics is about identity, right? Neighborhood politics, cultural politics, issue politics. It's not as though I don't get that. It's just - it has to be, I think, tempered in a way that is for our overall advancement and not to our detriment or obliteration. When I say 'our,' I don't mean just communities of color.

The sun burned like an open sore in a sky the colour of bleached bone.

Nature engenders the science of painting.

Painting is by nature a luminous language.

Color is a fact of life, Del. The people who say they don't see color, or race, are the people who do. We see good-looking people and funny people, obnoxious people. Why shouldn't we see something so obvious as color?

took immediate note of her glasses—plastic-framed and turquoise in color.

Why make so much of fragmentary blueIn here and there a bird, or butterfly,Or flower, or wearing-stone, or open eye,When heaven presents in sheets the solid hue?

If you want an interesting party sometime, combine cocktails and a fresh box of crayons for everyone.

Then came the Autumne all in yellow clad…

At last they saw what Strike had felt the need to see: a wide expanse of flat ocean, the color of chalcedony, beneath a periwinkle sky.

She ran to the window to catch every sunset, each one a miracle, different every day, entrancing long after darkness had sucked the last ounce of color out of the indigo sky.

Right in front of us on a screen that looks to be at least twenty feet high and twice as wide, the extremely awful movie Myra Breckinridge is being shown in very lurid living color. As Raquel Welch, Mae West, and John Houston cavort before us like overblown figures from a fever dream by Hieronymus Bosch, Gram and I look at one another in horror. Both of us know we have entered another dimension. Gram Parsons and I are now in the twilight zone.

The effect of brilliancy is to be obtained principally from the oppositions of cool colors with warm colors, and the oppositions of grave colors with bright colors. If all the colors are bright there is no brightness.

Circumstances and situations do color life, but you have been given the mind to choose what the color shall be.

The sky was yellow and the sun was blue...

The sky above the island was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel—which is to say it was a bright, cheery blue.