"But what is of great importance to me is observation of the movement of colors."

Colors, Importance, Observation

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"But what is of great importance to me is observation of the movement of colors."

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"The little may contrast with the great, in painting, but cannot be said to be contrary to it. Oppositions of colors contrast; but there are also colors contrary to each other, that is, which produce an ill effect because they shock the eye when brought very near it."

Voltaire, French Writer

Colors, Contrast, Effect, Eye

"They that are against superstition oftentimes run into it of the wrong side. If I wear all colors but black, then I am superstitious in not wearing black."

John Selden, English Statesman

Colors, Superstition, Wrong

"Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in fine gay colors that are but skin-deep."

Matthew Henry, English Clergyman

Colors, Gay, Skin, Temptation

"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, American Artist

Colors, Oil

"Color is a very critical thing. I've found that architects don't like colors. Engineers too. And so somebody has to stand in. Because this is the finish of it. It is the emotional part of a structure. I had great satisfaction in doing that."

John Hench, American Artist

Colors, Satisfaction

"And as he spoke of understanding, I looked up and saw the rainbow leap with flames of many colors over me."

Black Elk, American Leader

Colors, Understanding

"My Panasonic typewriter can make graphs. It types in four different colors."

Heather O'Rourke, American Actress

Colors,

"Thank you for allowing me to use colors as rich and deep as you please. I had always wanted to do so, yet was never allowed because of the color capabilities of our lithographers. Now that I have done it, I don't think I'll ever go back."

Maxfield Parrish, American Artist

Colors, Deep, Now

"I kind of do the drawing with the painting in mind, but it's very hard to guess at a size or a color and all the colors around it and what it will really look like."

Roy Lichtenstein, American Artist

Colors, Mind, Painting, Will

"The makeup is simply an extension of the personality and colors, clothing, makeup all express something."

Gene Simmons, American Musician

Colors, Makeup, Personality

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"The idea of the vital movement of the world and its movement is simultaneity."

Creativity

"If Art relates itself to an Object, it becomes descriptive, divisionist, literary."

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"Vision is the true creative rhythm."

Vision

"Art in Nature is rhythmic and has a horror of constraint."

Nature

"This communication alone, by the comparison of the antagonisms, rivalries, movements which give birth to decisive moments, permits the evolution of the soul, whereby a man realizes himself on earth. It is impossible to be concerned with anything else in art."

Art

"The eye is the most refined of our senses, the one which communicates most directly with our mind, our consciousness."

Consciousness

"I say it is indispensable to look ahead of and behind oneself in the present. If there is such a thing as tradition, and I believe there is, it can only exist in the sense of the most profound movements of culture."

Cultural

"Our understanding is correlative to our perception."

Perception

"Impressionism; it is the birth of Light in painting."

Art

"First of all, I always see the sun! The way I want to identify myself and others is with halos here and there halos, movements of color. And that, I believe, is rhythm."

Art