As the bee collects nectar and departs without injuring the flower, or its color or fragrance, so let the sage dwell on earth.

The day has the color and the sound of winter. Thoughts turn to chowder...chowder breathes reassurance. It steams consolation.

Religion is a candle inside a multicolored lantern. Everyone looks through a particular color, but the candle is always there.

I know my face is turning red. I don't want you to interpret it as being embarrassed. It's rage. The color of my face is rage.

Guys would sleep with a bicycle if it had the right color lip gloss on. They have no shame. They're like bull elks in a field.

I've always loved to prove people wrong. I want to be able to cross color lines, because in music, there really is no barrier.

Humanism is not alive and well in Texas. Different colors and types of Texans do not like one another, nor do they pretend to.

Money is color-blind, race-blind, sex-blind, degree-blind, and couldn't care less who brought you up or in what circumstances.

Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? no. Just as one can never learn how to paint.

I started the cosmetics in 1994 after I stopped modeling, out of my frustration as a woman of color not finding what I needed.

Poor people, people of color - especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institutions of higher education.

In the same way in which music is made of notes and a painting is made of lines of colors, the matter of literature are words.

It's autumn in New York. The colors are changing — yellow, the browns, the greens, the oranges. And that's just the tap water.

A man compounded of law and gospel is able to cheat a whole country with his religion and then destroy them under color of law

Stroke followed stroke with the velocity of light. The movement of my hand was interrupted only by the act of changing colors.

I keep the drafts of each poem in color-coded folders. I pick up the folders according to how I feel about that color that day.

Nothing has contributed more to the systematic mass incarceration of people of color in the United States than the War on Drugs

But he who loveliness within Hath found, all outward loathes, For he who color loves, and skin, Loves but their oldest clothes.

I would love more stories with strong characters of color who don't always fit the mold that Hollywood has created in the past.

When you have lived as long as I have, the div replied, you find that cruelty and benevolence are but shades of the same color.

Today he wore a burnt-orange shirt, black pants, and a tie that looked like a street fight at the south end of the color wheel.

I don't force reinvention. I play with silhouette and color, since Indian as well as Caribbean women have a penchant for these.

I love pointy nails! A cute way to add a pop of color to your nails is to make a V-shape at the ends of them in a pastel color.

I like things matching. I have an upright bass, a drum kit and a grand piano that's the same color. I tend to overthink things.

Ever since my daughter was born I feel the fleetingness of time. And I don't want to waste it on getting the perfect lip color.

She was like a butterfly, full of color and vibrancy when she chose to open her wings, yet hardly visible when she closed them.

Show me a writer, any writer, who hasn't suffered and I'll show you someone who writes in pastels as opposed to primary colors.

Black and white is abstract; color is not. Looking at a black and white photograph, you are already looking at a strange world.

The pattern's laid out on the bed With dozens of colors of thread But you've got the needle I guess that's the point in the end

There are colors which cause each other to shine brilliantly, which form a couple which complete each other like man and woman.

Some people like living in black and white worlds. Let them stay there. Appreciate all the colors you see in your world though.

I hunger for your sleek laugh and your hands the color of a furious harvest. I want to eat the sunbeams flaring in your beauty.

I'm the kind of person whose clothes are all hung up and color-coordinated, to the point where my whites don't touch my creams.

Unfortunately, there's a lack of roles for women of color, so you actually have to be the engineer creating some of those roles.

I am tired of myself in every way. All things, deep down to the secret of their roots, are stained by the color of my weariness.

In the end, color combinations come down to our personal preferences, which we must discover through observation and experiment.

The peacock in all his pride does not display half the colors that appear in the garments of a British lady when she is dressed.

I applied streaks and blobs of colors onto the canvas with a palette knife, and I made them sing with all the intensity I could.

Color has got me. I no longer need to chase after it. It has got me for ever. I know it. That is the meaning of this happy hour.

Hoo! You're like a giant mood ring! I wonder if I can make different colors show up depending on where i touch you - Nell Harris

Surfing is not my strong point. And... I don't really have a tan. I go to the tanning place, the one that sprays you with color.

We are Bay Aryans from Berkeley: prepare to be reengineered in an attractive range of color schemes for your safety and comfort!

I feel like I'm still discovering my stage style, but I love - well, I'm not a huge color person onstage, but I am in real life.

My parents are very funny when they have to deal with anything racy or off-color. They usually pretend they don't speak English.

I was looking for excellence in any color or gender it comes in. Some of my top people are African American but not all of them.

I knew there were calls for diversity in children's lit, but you always wonder as a person of color, how diverse is too diverse?

I've had watermelon hair where I had pink with green tips. From the age of 13 to about 19 or 20, I never had my real hair color.

In every video that I have done, I have tried to have lead actresses of different variations from size and color to nationality.

we are drawn to each other like drops of water, like the planets we repulse each other like magnets, like the color of our skin.

To describe the agony of a marathon to someone who's never run it is like trying to explain color to someone who was born blind.

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