If you are moved only by the color relationships, then you miss the point.
Black is not a color.
We become intoxicated with color, with words that speak of color, and with the sun that makes colors brighter.
Painting is something that takes place among the colors, and one has to leave them alone completely, so that they can settle the matter among themselves. Their intercourse: this is the whole of painting. Whoever meddles, arranges, injects his human deliberation, his wit, his advocacy, his intellectual agility in any way, is already disturbing and clouding their activity.
White... is not a mere absence of colour; it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as definite as black... God paints in many colours; but He never paints so gorgeously, I had almost said so gaudily, as when He paints in white.
I will go down with my colours flying.
If the eye is constantly greeted by harmonious objects, having elegance of form and color, a standard of taste naturally grows up.
Color and I are one. I am a painter.
Color... thinks by itself, independently of the object it clothes.
Some colors are very difficult to render, and you must compensate to get the color you want on the screen.
Mere color, unspoiled by meaning, and unallied with definite form, can speak to the soul in a thousand different ways.
But what is of great importance to me is observation of the movement of colors.
Look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin.
When painting the faces of young persons ... use the yolk of the egg of a city hen, because they have lighter yolks than those of country hens.
Matchy-matchy is not for me. I don't want things to be too perfect. It's like pairing a matte top with a shiny skirt, so they play off each other. I want there to be relationships with texture and color, and sometimes it's more about the contrast that chimes.
Art without color would lose much of its purpose.
Color is the essence of painting, which the subject always killed.
The color of truth is gray.
Pink isn't just a color, it's an attitude!
I want to know one thing, what is color?
The Mediterranean has the color of mackerel, changeable I mean. You don't always know if it is green or violet, you can't even say it's blue, because the next moment the changing reflection has taken on a tint of rose or gray.
If light is the spiritual quality of painting, color is surely its heart and passion.
...A long struggle lies in store for me in this field of color.
Color in color is felt at any and every place of the pictorial organization; in its immediacy - its particularity. Color must be felt throughout.
To use color well is as difficult as for a fish to pass from water to air or earth.
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