Blue Quotes

• Blue color is everlastingly appointed by the deity to be a source of delight.

  John Ruskin

  Color, Delight, Deities

  John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill (1872). “The True and the Beautiful in Nature, Art, Morals, and Religion, Selected from the Works of John Ruskin”, p.414

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• Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue, and the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true.

  Judy Garland

  Dream, Hope, Sky

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• The sun is up, the sky is blue It's beautiful, and so are you.

  John Lennon

  Inspirational, Beautiful, Sky

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• A certain blue enters your soul

  Henri Matisse

  Soul, Certain, Blood Pressure

  Henri Matisse, Jack D. Flam (1995). “Matisse on Art”, p.211, Univ of California Press

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• Blue has no dimensions, it is beyond dimensions.

  Yves Klein

  Dimensions, Color Blue

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• Life is simple, it's either cherry red or midnight blue.

  Lou Gramm

  Simple, Midnight, Red

  Song: Midnight Blue, Album: Ready or Not

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• It's calm under the waves in the blue of my oblivion.

  Fiona Apple

  Calm, Oblivion, Wave

  Song: Sullen Girl, Album: Tidal, 1996

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• If I don't have red, I use blue.

  Pablo Picasso

  Inspirational, Life, Use

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• Blue skies
  Smiling at me
  Nothing but blue skies
  Do I see

  Ella Fitzgerald

  Sky, Blue Sky, Bluebird

  Song: Blue Skies

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• How sweet to be a Cloud. Floating in the Blue!

  A. A. Milne

  Sweet, Clouds, Floating

  Winnie-the-Pooh (1926) ch. 1

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• Blue is therefore most suitable as the color of interior life.

  William H. Gass

  Color, Interiors, Suitable

  William H. Gass (2014). “On Being Blue: A Philosophical Inquiry”, p.75, New York Review of Books

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• Blue is the only color which maintains its own character in all its tones it will always stay blue; whereas yellow is blackened in its shades, and fades away when lightened; red when darkened becomes brown, and diluted with white is no longer red, but another color – pink.

  Raoul Dufy

  Character, Color, Yellow

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• Once in a blue moon someone like you comes along.

  Van Morrison

  Moon, Like You, Someone You Like

  Song: Once in a Blue Moon, 2003

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• I never get tired of the blue sky.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Tired, Sky, Blue Sky

  Vincent van Gogh (1959). “Complete Letters: With Reproductions of All the Drawings in the Correspondence”

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• Midnight blue is the only color that can ever compete with black.

  Christian Dior

  Color, Black, Midnight

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• but i know blue only blue lonely blue without you

  Jonathan Larson

  Lonely, Without You, Knows

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• Blue has no dimensions, it is beyond dimensions, whereas the other colours are not....All colours arouse specific associative ideas, psychologically material or tangible, while blue suggests at most the sea and sky, and they, after all, are in actual, visible nature what is most abstract.

  Yves Klein

  Art, Color, Sea

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• Roses are red Violets are blue Everything's possible Nothing is true.

  Alan Moore

  Rose, Red, Violet

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• The sky slowly pulled up its blue dress to reveal night.

  Jonathan Safran Foer

  Night, Blue Dress, Sky

  Jonathan Safran Foer (2013). “Everything Is Illuminated”, p.94, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• We all have one idea of what the color blue is, but pressed to describe it specifically, there are so many ways: the ocean, lapis lazuli, the sky, someone's eyes. Our definitions are as different as we are ourselves.

  Sarah Dessen

  Ocean, Eye, Color

  Sarah Dessen (2008). “Lock and Key”, p.175, Penguin

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• We are a blue planet and an ocean world.

  Nainoa Thompson

  Ocean, World, Planets

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• Blue thou art, intensely blue; Flower, whence came thy dazzling hue?

  James Montgomery

  Art, Flower, Hue

  James Montgomery, Robert Carruthers (1858). “The Poetical Works of James Montgomery: With a Memoir”, p.161

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• But the sky was never quite the same shade of blue again.

  Anne Rice

  Sky, Shade

  Anne Rice (2011). “The Vampire Chronicles Collection: Interview with the Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, The Queen of the Damned”, p.481, Ballantine Books

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• I spend a lot of my time looking at blue, The colour of my room and my mood.

  Kate Bush

  Time, Rooms, Mood

  "Song: 'Symphony in Blue'". gaffa.org. 1978.

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  But never have I been a blue calm sea
  I have always been a storm.

  Stevie Nicks

  Sea, Storm, Calm

  Song: Sisters Of The Moon

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