Top Colour Quotes
Every form is a base for colour, every colour is the attribute of a form.
Victor Vasarely
Colour does not make so much difference. Look at the Bach Chaconne: There is not one dynamic mark in the whole Bach Chaconne. Colours do not make so much difference.
Ruggiero Ricci
We should like to have some towering geniuses, to reveal us to ourselves in colour and fire, but of course they would have to fit into the pattern of our society and be able to take orders from sound administrative types.
J. B. Priestley
Sound is often talked about in a very subjective way, as if it had a colour. This is a bright sound, this is a dark sound. I don't believe in that because I think that is much too subjective.
Daniel Barenboim
Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones.
Paul Cezanne
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The problem of direct colour photography has been facing us since the turn of the last century.
Gabriel Lippmann 
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It doesn't matter how long my hair is or what colour my skin is or whether I'm a woman or a man.
John Lennon
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White... is not a mere absence of colour; it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as definite as black... God paints in many colours; but He never paints so gorgeously, I had almost said so gaudily, as when He paints in white.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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It is claimed, but with what truth we cannot say, that there is a well-defined propaganda among the aliens of colour to bring about the degeneration of the white race.
Emily Murphy
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I had been working in colour for ten years or so and looked at digital and liked the possibilities it gave me.
Fay Godwin
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Although I am basically self taught, I consider Debussy my teacher - the most important elements are colour, light and shadow.
Toru Takemitsu
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Work at the same time on sky, water, branches, ground, keeping everything going on an equal basis... Don't be afraid of putting on colour... Paint generously and unhesitatingly, for it is best not to lose the first impression.
Camille Pissarro
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There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about life's sores the better.
Oscar Wilde
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I became intrigued with colour theory. The absurd pronouncements of the Colour Institute, a group that decides what colours are hot each year or season, amused me.
John Barton
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The colour of the skin is in no way connected with strength of the mind or intellectual powers.
Benjamin Banneker
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J. B. PriestleyDavid HockneyJupiter HammonGuy RitchieWilliam John WillsErnst MachPauline HansonRoger PenroseAndrew EldritchFay GodwinAntoine FuquaBram StokerCamille PissarroDiana Wynne JonesPeter Wright
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