Tuesday 16 May 2017

Color Sayings and Quotes



Color is only beautiful when it means something.    

Robert Henri





Color does not add a pleasant quality to design - it reinforces it.    

Pierre Bonnard





Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment.

Claude Monet





Color in certain places has the great value of making the outlines and structural planes seem more energetic.    

Antoni Gaudi





Coloring outside the lines is a fine art.

Kim Nance





Colors are the smiles of nature.

Leigh Hunt





I think the names of colors are at the edge, between where language fails and where it's at its most powerful.

A.S. Byatt





All the other colors are just colors, but purple seems to have a soul ? when you look at it, it's looking back at you.

Uniek Swain





Mere color, unspoiled by meaning, and unallied with definite form, can speak to the soul in a thousand different ways.

Oscar Wilde





Each color lives by its mysterious life.    

Wassily Kandinsky





Colors speak all languages.    

Joseph Addison





Colours are brighter when the mind is open.

Adriana Alarcon





A color is as strong as the impression it creates.

Ivan Albright





Color is the fruit of life.    

Guillaume Apollinaire





All colours will agree in the dark.    

Francis Bacon





A dominant colour possesses tremendous power in making a painting unique.

Mary Bassi





Color... thinks by itself, independently of the object it clothes.    

Charles Baudelaire





Colour is a creative element, not a trimming.

Piet Zwart





Color is an intense experience on its own.    

Jim Hodges





Colors express the main psychic functions of man.    

Carl Gustav Jung





Good colour really means good taste; and 'powerful' colour means a reserve, to give a climax its full force, and not 'red, white, and blue all over.    

John F. Carlson





Color, rather than shape, is more closely related to emotion.

David Katz





It almost always happens that true, but exaggerated, coloring is more agreeable than absolute coloring.

Michel Eugene Chevreul





Colour should be used to depict the three major emotions in a man's life ? anticipation, realization and retrospection.    

Ernest Lawson





Color is a matter of taste and of sensitivity.    

Edouard Manet





Colour is, on the evidence of language alone, very bound up with the feelings.

Marion Milner





Colour is as variable and evanescent in the form of pigment as in visible nature.

Walter J. Phillips





Color is the language of the poets. It is astonishingly lovely. To speak it is a privilege.    

Keith Crown





Not only can color, which is under fixed laws, be taught like music, but it is easier to learn than drawing, whose elaborate principles cannot be taught.

Eugene Delacroix





Color is born of the interpenetration of light and dark.    

Sam Francis

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