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Color8 quotes
With the color that paints the morning and evening clouds that face the sun I saw then the whole heaven suffused. — Dante Alighieri · 1321Color is the place where our brain meets the universe. — Paul CezanneThere's something about this that's so black, it's like how much more black could this be? And the answer is none. None more black. — Nigel Tufnel · 1984Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colours. — Genesis 37:3 · 1405 BCIt's funny how the colors of the real world only seem really real when you viddy them on the screen. — Alex · 1971Neon looks good in Nevada. — John McPhee · 1981All 8 quotes →Perception2 quotes
Color is the place where our brain meets the universe. — Paul CezanneLearning that color is a fiction of light is one of the primary shocks of growing up: that this hitherto deeply physical thing is just a reflection and that nothing can keep its color under the cover of darkness, are monstrous things to understand, even for my adult mind. — Tacita DeanAmerica1 quote
Neon looks good in Nevada. — John McPhee · 1981Art1 quote
Color has taken possession of me; no longer do I have to chase after it, I know that it has hold of me forever.. .Color and I are one. I am a painter. — Paul Klee · 1959Black1 quote
There's something about this that's so black, it's like how much more black could this be? And the answer is none. None more black. — Nigel Tufnel · 1984Clothing1 quote
Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colours. — Genesis 37:3 · 1405 BCIllusions1 quote
Learning that color is a fiction of light is one of the primary shocks of growing up: that this hitherto deeply physical thing is just a reflection and that nothing can keep its color under the cover of darkness, are monstrous things to understand, even for my adult mind. — Tacita DeanLight1 quote
Learning that color is a fiction of light is one of the primary shocks of growing up: that this hitherto deeply physical thing is just a reflection and that nothing can keep its color under the cover of darkness, are monstrous things to understand, even for my adult mind. — Tacita DeanLight and color1 quote
Learning that color is a fiction of light is one of the primary shocks of growing up: that this hitherto deeply physical thing is just a reflection and that nothing can keep its color under the cover of darkness, are monstrous things to understand, even for my adult mind. — Tacita DeanMedia1 quote
It's funny how the colors of the real world only seem really real when you viddy them on the screen. — Alex · 1971Screens1 quote
It's funny how the colors of the real world only seem really real when you viddy them on the screen. — Alex · 1971Sunrise1 quote
With the color that paints the morning and evening clouds that face the sun I saw then the whole heaven suffused. — Dante Alighieri · 1321Sunset1 quote
With the color that paints the morning and evening clouds that face the sun I saw then the whole heaven suffused. — Dante Alighieri · 1321