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"The West is color. Its colors are animal rather than vegetable, the colors of earth and sunlight and ripeness."
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"Some colors are very difficult to render, and you must compensate to get the color you want on the screen."

"I loved downers, almost any kind. Loved the colors of them. Loved them yellow... I did. I would just have a bouquet in my hands at night."

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

"Colors must fit together as pieces in a puzzle or cogs in a wheel."

"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."

"Michael would take us on location and see how the colors worked in the forests and fields."

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

"In this movement of colors I find the essence, which does not arise from a system, or an a priori theory."
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"Only a fool would refuse to enter a fool's paradise when that's the only paradise he'll ever have a chance to enter."

"Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted, and slightly savage if he is to sustain and complete an undertaking."

"There are two barriers that often prevent communication between the young and their elders. The first is middle-aged forgetfulness of the fact that they themselves are no longer young. The second is youthful ignorance of the fact that the middle aged are still alive."

"Faithfulness to the past can be a kind of death above ground. Writing of the past is a resurrection; the past then lives in your words and you are free."

"Memory is a magnet. It will pull to it and hold only material nature has designed it to attract."
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