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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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"I am always the better for open-air breathing, and was certainly meant for the wandering life of the Indian."

"A young sailor boy came to see me today. It pleases me to have these lads seek me on their return from their first voyage, and tell me how much they have learned about navigation."

"The Southern character is opposed to haste. Safety is of more worth than speed, and there is no hurry."

"I made observations for three hours last night, and am almost ill today from fatigue; still I have worked all day, trying to reduce the places, and mean to work hard again tonight."

"We travel to learn; and I have never been in any country where they did not do something better than we do it, think some thoughts better than we think, catch some inspiration from heights above our own."

"The best that can be said of my life so far is that it has been industrious, and the best that can be said of me is that I have not pretended to what I was not."
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