Quotes of Pigment - somelinesforyou

“ Colors speak all languages. ”

- Joseph Addison

“ The only color I don't have is navy brown. ”

- Yogi Berra

“ Black is not a color. ”

- Edouard Manet

“ This isn't a watercolor, it's a mural. ”

- Erich Segal

“ Make merry with colors on Holi and the rest of the days with the colors of love. ”

- Unknown

“ May God gift you all the colors of life, colors of joy, colors of happiness, colors of friendship, colors of love and all other colors you want to paint in your life. Happy Holi. ”

- Unknown

“ I cannot pretend to feel impartial about colors. I rejoice with the brilliant ones and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns. ”

- Winston Churchill

“ Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? No. Just as one can never learn how to paint. ”

- Pablo Picasso

“ Colors are the smiles of nature. ”

- Leigh Hunt

“ Mexico was most powerfully my father's smile and not, as you might otherwise imagine, not language, not pigment. ”

- Richard Rodriguez

“ The greatest masterpieces were once only pigments on a palette. ”

- Henry S. Haskins

“ Separation penetrates the disappearing person like a pigment and steeps him in gentle radiance. ”

- Walter Benjamin

“ I did some pastels and I did other pieces in which there was just basically one color per square, and then they would get bigger and I could get 2 or 3 colors into the square, and ultimately I just started making oil paintings. ”

- Chuck Close

“ Life is like a box of crayons. Most people are the 8-color boxes, but what you're really looking for are the 64-color boxes with the sharpeners on the back. I fancy myself to be a 64-color box, though I've got a few missing. It's ok though, because I've got some more vibrant colors like periwinkle at my disposal… ”

- John Mayer

“ From the lanes of Mathura and Vridavana, the colors of Holi have spread all over the country. These colors also carry the message of love, brotherhood, and truth. So whenever you splash Holi colors on somebody, you give him a promise of being truthful towards him always, maintain brotherhood with him lifelong and shower him with all the possible love throughout your life. ”

- Unknown
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