Quote by Claude Monet
Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment. - Claude Monet

Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment. – Claude Monet

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I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers. – Claude Monet

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I think the names of colors are at the edge, between where language fails and where it’s at its most powerful. – A.S. Byatt

Yellow is the eldest daughter of light… – Charles Blanc, Art in Ornament and Dress, “Personal Adornment: Colours and Their

A mixture of light and heat… orange plays a brilliant part in the decoration of the universe. It gives life to the harmonies of the dawn, and mingling with the dramatic scene of declining day, it adds its numberless vibrations to the endless novelty of spectacle which the sinking sun presents. – Charles Blanc, Art in Ornament and Dress, “Personal Adornment: Colours and Their

I love crayons—especially new crayons with no broken tips. I love how they smell—and how smooth they feel between my fingers. I love imagining what marvelous pictures the crayons will create. But what I love most of all are the colors—so many colors. – Mary Wince

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The only good imitations are those that poke fun at bad originals. – Francois de la Rochefoucauld

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It is curious to note the old sea-margins of human thought! Each subsiding century reveals some new mystery; we build where monsters used to hide themselves. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Kavanagh, 1849

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The meaning of life is contained in every single expression of life. It is present in the infinity of forms and phenomena that exist in all of creation. – Michael Jackson

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[T]he hyacinth is like the tints of dawn passing from saffron to orange. – Charles Blanc, Art in Ornament and Dress, 1875, translated from French

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