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Quotes About Brown

Her hair was a close enough brand of German blond, but she had dangerous eyes. Dark brown.
~ Markus Zusak
It was a day in March, and the sky was a faint green with the first hint of spring. In Central Park, five hundred feet below, the earth caught the tone of the sky in a shade of brown that promised to become green, and the lakes lay like splinters of glass under the cobwebs of bare branches.
~ Ayn Rand
Clear spirits destroy karma. Brown spirits build karma.
~ Stanley Bing
As the landscape changed from brown to green, the army awakened, and began to tremble with eagerness at the noise of rumors.
~ Stephen Crane
I'm really interested in modern history, but to fulfill a History degree at Brown you have to do modern and pre-modern.
~ Emma Watson
A sprinkling of diners saying, 'We eat, but not amid normal surroundings. We are emancipated from normal sourroundings. It is extremely important that we eat off little red circular tables instead of big brown square tables in order to conform with our mission, which is that of non-conformity.
~ Ben Hecht
It was beginning to dawn on me that most of the history of Paraguay revolved around white men chasing after other white men in the jungle, or else trying to turn the brown ones white.
~ Ben Macintyre
Ray had so much love of life and the music. He had so much integrity. He treated the music with so much dignity and respect. I spent four and a half years as a sideman with Ray Brown's trio. Music was his life, more so than anyone I could mention.
~ Benny Green
Europe has been a place of refuge. Why should it stop with black and brown bodies?
~ Kehinde Wiley
Blair - except at the edges - was a Thatcherite. Brown, in contrast, regarded Thatcherism as something that had to be taken on board while at the same time seeking to retain as much as possible of the Labour legacy, or 'Labour values,' as he would put it.
~ Martin Jacques
I usually balance out autobiography with goofy, amusing stuff to help keep the humour in my more serious work.
~ Jeffrey Brown
Can we first take care of our 'brown lives matter' in India and then worry about the U.S.? I find it bizarre that racism that is done so far away from home it is creating such an uproar. Look at the kind of racism people who are dark skinned in our country have to face.
~ Masaba Gupta
La couleur du courage, c'est le brun
~ Mary Gentle
The gorilla's fur was very black against the green leaves. She had large nostrils and small ears. Her bright brown eyes were full of mischief.
~ Mary Pope Osborne
I'm not a big TV watcher, but I know that Discovery is a teaching network. And they've been so awesome to me, I love those people.
~ Paul Brown
BEETAIL—dark brown striped tabby tom
~ Erin Hunter
Switzerland is a small, steep country, much more up and down than sideways, and is all stuck over with large brown hotels built on the cuckoo clock style of architecture.
~ Ernest Hemingway
What color was the scorpion? I remembered the question Henenu had asked me years ago. The answer was vital: brown scorpions didn't have the power to kill humans, but white ones did. 'Brown.' He summoned up a wobbly smile. 'Not very big, either. I shouldn't be carrying on like this. You'll think I'm a child.' 'Not many children know the kind of words you were using,' I replied dryly.
~ Esther Friesner
'Wingnuts' is the first book bearing the imprint of Beast Books.
~ Tina Brown
When my hair was dark for 'House,' that was the hardest to maintain because it was like every three weeks my light roots would start coming in. And you can't really just dye your hair one color brown because then it looks like a helmet on television, so then I had to have four colors of brown woven into my hair every three weeks.
~ Jennifer Morrison
Our country comes from a centuries-long culture of dehumanizing black and brown bodies. So what role does racism play? A huge role. You can't downplay how deeply woven and embedded this is in our country.
~ Maya Moore
A couple of my favorite actors are Don Cheadle, Jeffrey Wright, and, may he rest in peace, Philip Seymour Hoffman. I've had an opportunity to see all of them onscreen and onstage.
~ Sterling K. Brown
My father, Leo Henry Brown, really was talented - he could write. He had a gift, and he had a great, sly humor.
~ Angie Dickinson
A sensational event was changing from the brown suit to the gray the contents of his pockets. He was earnest about these objects. They were of eternal importance, like baseball or the Republican Party.
~ Sinclair Lewis