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"Vocations which we wanted to pursue, but didn't, bleed, like colors, on the whole of our existence."
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"Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in fine gay colors that are but skin-deep."

"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."

"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."

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

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

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

"Even colors were important to me. If it was a somber scene, the colors were muted and dark. If it was a happy or seductive scene, the colors were brighter."

"Any ground subtracts its own hue from the colors which it carries and therefore influences."
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"The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other."

"First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time."

"Unintelligent persons are like weeds that thrive in good ground; they love to be amused in proportion to the degree in which they weary themselves."

"When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues."

"It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time."

"Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured, human nature will cure itself perhaps."

"To kill a relative of whom you are tired is something. But to inherit his property afterwards, that is genuine pleasure."
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