67 Quotes About Purple

The bougainvillea hung about it, purple and magenta, in livid balloons.

He told her the flowers in her painting contained exactly the purple substance of the flowers on the desk in front of her [...] Let us open the window and see if your painting can entice the butterflies.

This tower, patched unevenly with black ivy, arose like a mutilated finger from among the fists of knuckled masonry and pointed blasphemously at heaven. At night the owls made of it an echoing throat; by day it stood voiceless and cast its long shadow.

Under the purple sky,fulgent stars,in subdued moonlight,surrounded by blinding darkness,on dewed grass,bare feet,I'll kiss you,I'll kiss you, to the testimony ofstars and skies.I'll kiss you as such that love will erectfrom the soil,and coil around us,and our clays would become one.

The sky is already purple; the first few stars have appeared, suddenly, as if someone had thrown a handful of silver across the edge of the world.

Mis'im da mi ovdje da s' čudimo. Da s' čudimo. Da pitamo. I dok s' čudiš velikim stvarima i dok s' pitaš o velikim stvarima, neš' malo i naučiš, skoro slučajno. Al' nikad ne znaš niš' više o velikim stvarima neg' na početku.

I loved my dish towel. This one was two-toned, and had, on one side, stitchings of fat purple roses on a lavender background, and on the other side, fat lavender roses on a purple background. Which side to use? An optical-illusion namesake with which I could dry our dishes. It was soft and worn and smelled like no-nonsense laundry detergent.

Indigo has a purifying, stabilizing, cleansing effect when fear, repression, and obsessions have disturbed your mental body. Indigo food vibrations are: blackberries, blue plums, blueberries, purple brocoli, beetroot, and purple grapes.

If Bacchus ever had a color he could claim for his own, it should surely be the shade of tannin on drunken lips, of John Keat's 'purple-stained mouth', or perhaps even of Homer's dangerously wine-dark sea.