Color Quotes

• I am busy with my work. My path is clear. I see somebody dying, I pick him up. I find somebody hungry, I give him food. He can love and be loved. I don't look at his color, I don't look at his religion.

  

  Mother Teresa
  • Path
  • Clear
  • Busy

• At first glance, The Color Run does look a lot like Holi. Its website is populated by photos of people throwing coloured powder at each other and in the air, outdoors, at the start of spring. The only difference, it seemed, was that there was a 5 km. run added in. And that it cost $54.99 to participate.

  

  Elizabeth Flock
  • People
  • Air
  • Spring

• If you can see it, and if you know your color, you can paint it.

  

  Nelson Shanks
  • Color
  • See
  • Paint

• I do all my coloring on PhotoShop - it's good and bad: It helped refine my color, but I do miss the texture and organic quality of the traditional.

  

  Cliff Chiang
  • Good
  • Bad
  • Quality

• Whether the color of your skin is black, white, yellow, brown or purple - the extent of this tragedy is so incredibly devastating that we had to do something.

  

  Bert McCracken
  • Black
  • Tragedy
  • Skins

• I started a production company out of necessity, the need for great narratives for actors of color.

  

  Viola Davis
  • Actors
  • Company
  • Narrative

• In not having an appointment at Harvard, I'm in the company of a great many people whose work I admire tremendously, in particular women of color.

  

  Catharine MacKinnon
  • Company
  • Admire
  • Particular

• For me, painting is that magical material, that beautiful stuff that was invented, the ground-up pigments in oil which makes it very malleable. It can be manipulated and changed, darkened, lightened, given different hues and colors, so that by manipulating this material somehow I can find that figure I'm looking for, that figure that represents all the issues I'm bringing up and addressing.

  

  Nathan Oliveira
  • Different
  • Beautiful
  • Painting

• The painter of the future will be a colorist unlike anything yet.

  

  Vincent Van Gogh
  • Color
  • Painter

• I think I'm plain. I'm normal. I'm plain. I try not to stand out. I don't wear colors.

  

  Cathy Moriarty
  • Trying
  • Color
  • Normal

• I like black and white films. I don't exactly know why - probably because there is a stylization which is removed from actual life, unlike a color film.

  

  Norman McLaren
  • Film
  • Color

• When I pictured myself, it was always like just an outline in a coloring book, with the inside not yet completed. All the standard features were there. but the colors, the zigzags and plaids, the bits and pieces that made up me, Halley, weren't yet in place. Scarlett's vibrant reds and golds helped some, but I was still waiting.

  

  Sarah Dessen
  • Book
  • Waiting
  • Gold

• A garden is a complex of aesthetic and plastic intentions; and the plant is, to a landscape artist, not only a plant - rare, unusual, ordinary or doomed to disappearance - but it is also a color, a shape, a volume or an arabesque in itself.

  

  Roberto Burle Marx
  • Artist
  • Garden
  • Plant

• Color in painting lures the eyes as verses do in poetry.

  

  Nicolas Poussin
  • Eyes
  • Painting
  • Color

• I want color and form to have contradictorily functions.

  

  Josef Albers
  • Color
  • Form
  • Functions

• Never use an aluminum pot, pan, or utensil when cooking tomatoes - or any other soft metal items for that matter. The acidity in the tomato doesn't do well with them; they create a chemical reaction that can turn cooked tomatoes bitter and fade the color, and the food will absorb some of the aluminum!

  

  Andrew Zimmern
  • Food
  • Cooking
  • Bitter

• The color of somebody's skin or the way he wears his hair or clothes has nothing to do with anything.

  

  Judge Mills Lane
  • Color
  • Nothing
  • Wears

• Yellow's never been a good color for me, but it's actually grown on me. I like it more than I used to!

  

  Ethan Slater
  • Color
  • Grown
  • Used to

• My dad, who was creative director in the '60s, always wore black jeans with black desert boots; he thought he was cool. He told me to buy a pair as well. I didn't like black, so I got the sand color, and I've been wearing them since college.

  

  Andy Spade
  • Cool
  • Color
  • Wearing

• The color of a person's skin had nothing to do with the content of their character.

  

  Michael Jackson
  • Character
  • Content
  • Skin

• I used my imagination to make the grass whatever color I wanted it to be.

  

  Whoopi Goldberg
  • Color
  • Used
  • Grass

• Well, after all, this is the age of the disposable tissue. Blow your nose on a person, wad them, flush them away, reach for another, blow, wad, flush. Everyone using everyone else's coattails. How are you supposed to root for the home team when you don't even have a program or know the names? For that matter, what color jersey's are they reading as they trot out to the feild?

  

  Ray Bradbury
  • Home
  • Age
  • Team

• Rosa Parks showed us all that one little person can make a whole bunch of noise without so much as a whisper. She showed the world that the color of your skin shouldn't determine what part of the bus you sit in... as you ride through life.

  

  Richard Pryor
  • World
  • Skins
  • Determine

• What I find astounding is that we've had a president who is black in office for the past eight years, who gets most of his funding from the liberal elite in Hollywood. Yet, there are not very many roles for people of color. How can that be? And why is it just now being addressed?

  

  Stacey Dash
  • Black
  • Past
  • President

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