Famous Quotes & Sayings

Claude McKay

We are like trees. We wear all colors naturally.

Claude Monet

Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment. To such an extent indeed that one day, finding myself at the deathbed of a woman who had been and still was very dear to me, I caught myself in the act of focusing on her temples and automatically analyzing the succession of appropriately graded colors which death was imposing on her motionless face.

Danielle Panabaker

Purple's my favorite color.

Cornel West

Anytime I look at a president, I don't care what color he is.

Cornel West

The need of black conservatives to gain the respect of their white peers deeply shapes certain elements of their conservatism. In this regard, they simply want what most people want, to be judged by the quality of their skills, not by the color of their skin. But the black conservatives overlook the fact that affirmative action policies were political responses to the pervasive refusal of most white Americans to judge black Americans on that basis.

Common

I want a better world, I want love and harmony amongst people no matter what color you are, what race or what background you come from or sexual orientation.

David Lynch

Transcendental Meditation is not a religion, it's not against any religion, it's for human beings, no matter what color, what religion, what walk of life. If you're a human being, it will work for you. And you will be very glad you found this technique and took advantage of it.

Corey Feldman

I have led a pretty colorful life.

Dane Cook

The problem with dating a model is they won't go out with you if your cars color doesn't match their outfit.

Cyndi Lauper

You know, I've been playing with my hair color ever since I was nine.

Cyndi Lauper

I have a wig for when I go outside among the regular folks, so they don't feel uncomfortable because I have a Day-Glo color somewhere in my hair.

Cyndi Lauper

On my darkest days, I wear my brightest colors.

David Byrne

I really enjoy forgetting. When I first come to a place, I notice all the little details. I notice the way the sky looks. The color of white paper. The way people walk. Doorknobs. Everything. Then I get used to the place and I don't notice those things anymore. So only by forgetting can I see the place again as it really is.

Dave McKean

I kind of enjoy the limits. If you've got no limits, you can do absolutely anything, it's very difficult, actually. I always enjoyed working with machines like color photocopiers and letter-pressing type settings, things where the limits are very apparent. You push the machine to do something, and it tries to do its best, and it usually has wonderful qualities all of its own. Then you get a sort of dialogue going, and the limitations become qualities.

Dave Eggers

I see colors like you hear jet planes.

David Levithan

this blue shirt i have is practically the same color as my jeans, and looking all-blue is something only cookie monster can pull off.

David Levithan

I barely notice colors unless I taste them. Not the yellows or the greens. I taste the deeper blues. The darker reds.

Dean Karnazes

Toeing the starting line of a marathon, regardless of the language you speak, the God you worship or the color of your skin, we all stand as equal. Perhaps the world would be a better place if more people ran.

Amber Riley

So I want to let women of all sizes out there know, you can do whatever you put your mind to. It doesn't matter what size you are, what color you are, you can do whatever, whatever, whatever you put your mind to!

Angelique Kidjo

As far as I'm concerned, no human being should be, absolutely not, put in the category of color.

Angelique Kidjo

You cannot be defined by your skin color, where you come from. The world is yours, embrace it.

Angelique Kidjo

Your color doesn't define your brain nor your soul. You can stand next to any human being and challenge that person as long as you use your brain.

Angelique Kidjo

I don't care about skin the color, everybody is a human being. Beneath every skin color, you bleed red. That's just the bottom line of the truth.

Alfonso Cuaron

I have my misgivings about 3-D. I don't like the lack of blacks and whites, how it dulls the image, how the color gets corrupted. I don't necessarily like the experience of having heavy glasses in front of me.

Alexia Fast

I kind of view everybody like a rainbow. Everybody on the planet has all the colors of the rainbow inside.

Amy Sedaris

I'm gonna do the whole bedroom in camel color - it's an old lady color.

Alphonso Jackson

America is a place where you can be born into a low-income household but still lift yourself up, and it doesn't matter what color you are.

Karl Lagerfeld

kind of flesh colored leather stockings more than boots.

Marcus Giles

Just looks like he's wearing the wrong color blue.

Italians at the end of the day are Europeans. This Cuban guy is a person of color and a political refugee.

It can by any kind of primary color, red, blue, green, purple, any color you like.

Marty Turco

I actually like the red. I don't mind the colors at all.

He was a colorful guy and very sincere guy. I'm saddened because he's gone.