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
Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones.
Paul Cezanne
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
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Every form is a base for colour, every colour is the attribute of a form.
Victor Vasarely 
75% of people like this quote
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
71% of people like this quote
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
61% of people like this quote
Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones.
Paul Cezanne
60% of people like this quote
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
59% of people like this quote
There are no lines in nature, only areas of colour, one against another.
Edouard Manet
59% of people like this quote
The pigeon here is a beautiful bird, of a delicate bronze colour, tinged with pink about the neck, and the wings marked with green and purple.
William John Wills
58% of people like this quote
I am of the African race, and in the colour which is natural to them of the deepest dye; and it is under a sense of the most profound gratitude to the Supreme Ruler of the Universe.
Benjamin Banneker
57% of people like this quote
Popular Colour Authors
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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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