Quotes About Pastels

#1. Imagine the day after the Berlin Wall came down if everybody in East Germany was plump and comfortable-looking and dressed in Caribbean pastels, and you'll have a pretty good idea what the Fort Lauderdale Airport terminal looks like today.

David Foster Wallace

#2. I'm on the verge of tears by the time we arrive at Pastels since I'm positive we won't get seated but the table is good, and relief that is almost tidal in scope washes over me in an awesome wave.

Bret Easton Ellis

#3. I did some pastels and I did other pieces in which there was just basically one color per square, and then they would get bigger and I could get 2 or 3 colors into the square, and ultimately I just started making oil paintings.

Chuck Close

#4. Oh, Sophronia, thank goodness. Save me? Please? All those young girls, in pastels, talking about the weather. I shall go jump off a bridge, I swear I shall. Do you have bridges in Wiltshire? They chatter, they chatter worse than Dimity ever did. Oh, the chattering! The chattering, it haunts me.

Gail Carriger

#5. I love the smell of pastels...that breaths life into my soul.

Ama H. Vanniarachchy

#6. And now here I am, suddenly, after all these years, home. I am not exactly the black sheep of my family, but it is not like I am grazing in pastels. Getting

George Hodgman

#7. Whites and pastels - colors suitable for a girl's come-out, though not always suited to the girls coming out - eddied erratically around gowns in every brilliant hue ladies married, widowed or on the shelf could imagine, and a few they ought not have.

Colleen Ladd

#8. And although Margarita lived in a world that predated Technicolor, she always dreamed of the boy in rich pastels.

Salvador Plascencia

#9. With dogs and people, it's love in big splashy colours. When you're involved with a cat, you're dealing in pastels.

Louis J. Camuti

#10. I like pastels and lighter shades on darker skins. I feel like it lifts everything and accentuates being chocolate.

Laura Mvula

#11. My parents made no money whatsoever, but they really knew how to see, as artists. So a big adventure might be, on a hot, dreadful day with no place to go, to go out and draw our chickens with pastels. My parents gave me a sense of wonder.

Ali MacGraw

#12. I am trying to embrace more of my femininity. I need to wear more pastels and put my hair down!

Serinda Swan

#13. 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.

Rita Mae Brown

#14. Like black, do you? (Cassandra)
It serves its purpose. It's hard to look intimidating in pastels. (Wulf)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#15. Too much sparkle can detract from the focal point of the painting, so I blend some areas to tone down the look of the pastels in less important areas.

Paul Murray

#16. Envy is one of the scorpions of the mind, often having little to do with the objective, external world ...

Bonnie Friedman

#17. Order and creativity are complementary.

Lewis Mumford

#18. To grow, we need things that we do not have and cannot provide, and we need to have a source of those things who looks favorably upon us and who does things for us for our own good.

Henry Cloud

#19. She had expressed herself, as women will, in a smug broadside of pastel shades. Nothing clashed because nothing had the strength to clash; everything murmured of safety among the hues; all was refinement.

Mervyn Peake

#20. 3 Jesus replied, I tell you the truth, unless you are born again,* you cannot see the Kingdom of God.

Anonymous

#21. No, I've never truly been a minister.

Little Richard

#22. The direction a cloud moves is always approved of by the wind.

Marty Rubin

#23. Thank you, Geary. (Arik)
For what? (Geary)
For giving me a life that is the best dream I've ever had. (Arik)

Sherrilyn Kenyon