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"Some colors reconcile themselves to one another, others just clash."
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"Knowing how to paint and to use one's colors rightly has not any connection with originality. This originality consists in properly expressing your own impressions."
"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."
"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."
"The colors I choose there was to paint the first hotel, the Disneyland Hotel. Because of the cloudy sky we had in Paris, it had to be a particular kind of color who will fight those grey days. And also something you can see when you're driving up 'There it is! We're arriving!'"
"I used this line to demonstrate how important colors are in movies: It's not a caprice."
"You look rather rash my dear your colors don't quite match your face."
"My Panasonic typewriter can make graphs. It types in four different colors."
"Vocations which we wanted to pursue, but didn't, bleed, like colors, on the whole of our existence."
"And as he spoke of understanding, I looked up and saw the rainbow leap with flames of many colors over me."
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"I learned early about the misery and dangers of life, and about the afterlife, about the external punishment which awaited the children of sin in Hell."
"Nature is not only all that is visible to the eye... it also includes the inner pictures of the soul."
"No longer shall I paint interiors with men reading and women knitting. I will paint living people who breathe and feel and suffer and love."
"By painting colors and lines and forms seen in quickened mood I was seeking to make this mood vibrate as a phonograph does. This was the origin of the paintings in The Frieze of Life."
"Disease, insanity, and death were the angels that attended my cradle, and since then have followed me throughout my life."
"I find it difficult to imagine an afterlife, such as Christians, or at any rate many religious people, conceive it, believing that the conversations with relatives and friends interrupted here on earth will be continued in the hereafter."
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