Blue Quotes

I invented the colors of the vowels!--A black, E white, I red, O blue, U green--I made rules for the form and movement of each consonant, and, and with instinctive rhythms, I flattered myself that I had created a poetic language accessible, some day, to all the senses.

Arthur Rimbaud
- Black
- Language
- Red
When people are infected by my charm, they don't see my size. My piercing deep blue eyes are distracting.

Peter Dinklage
- People
- Eyes
- Deep

Contrary to public opinion and the image people have of me, I grew up in a very lower-middle-class, blue-collar environment 40 minutes outside of New York until I was 11.

David Cassidy
- People
- Up
- Environment
Good things are associated with blue, like clear days, more than singing the blues. Just the word 'blue' in the singular is full of optimism and positive connotation to most people.

David Carson
- People
- Good
- Singing
Coach Wooden, when he speaks, you listen. I've taken a lot of things from him and his little blue book because to him, it's not just about basketball, it's about life as well.

Kevin Love
- Life
- Book
- Taken
On a blue island in a sky-wide water The wild orange trees continued to bloom and to bear, Long after the planter’s death.

Wallace Stevens
- Long
- Death
- Water
Oh, If I should die tonightOh baby, though it be far before my timeI won't die blue, sugar yeah'Cause I've known you.

Marvin Gaye
- Die
- Baby
- Blue
The idea that working a blue-collar job and living in a working-class community provides barriers that are unique to your circumstances - that's not a very controversial subject anymore. I think it's something that people on both the Left and the Right probably accept.

J. D. Vance
- People
- Job
- Community