Top 615 Purple Quotes & Sayings - Page 3
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Last updated on December 21, 2024.
Far clouds of feathery gold, Shaded with deepest purple, gleam Like islands on a dark blue sea.
Often a purple patch or two is tacked on to a serious work of high promise, to give an effect of colour.
Virtue shows quite as well in rags and patches as she does in purple and fine linen.
O'er her warm cheek, and rising bosom, move
The bloom of young Desire and purple light of love.
God tells us not to judge one another, no matter what anyone's sexual preferences are or if they're black, brown or purple.
Twilight fell: The sky turned to a light, dusky purple littered with tiny silver stars.
The lands are lit with all the autumn blaze of golden-rod, and everywhere the purple asters nod and bend and wave and flit.
The key to success is to find a way to stand out--to be the purple cow in a field of monochrome Holsteins.
I grew up in the Bible Belt and I made my own clothes and dyed my hair purple. Nobody ever knew what to do with me.
The pigeon here is a beautiful bird, of a delicate bronze colour, tinged with pink about the neck, and the wings marked with green and purple.
One naked star has waded through
The purple shallows of the night,
And faltering as falls the dew
It drips its misty light.
If I'm feeling tired, I just say, 'I'm going to paint my nails purple and put some lipstick on!'
Those old ages are like the landscape that shows best in purple distance, all verdant and smooth, and bathed in mellow light.
My life growing up was a twisted Bronx version of The Color Purple. It had a much different soundtrack and no trees, but that desperation was the same.
May you and your triple cursed wash water turn purple with orange spots and fall down a bottomless pit!
He Who is wrapped in purple robes,
With planets in His care,
Had pity on the least of things
Asleep upon a chair.
When we first began and I was 14, my influences were the stuff that was in my parent's record collection like Deep Purple and Led Zeppelin.
We have the most beautiful planet - the Rockies, the purple fields of the United States, the Lake District, the Pyrenees, the turquoise seas of the tropics.
[On writing to Alice Walker, author of The Color Purple:] I told her I would play a Venetian blind, dirt on the floor, anything.
This great purple butterfly,
In the prison of my hands,
Has a learning in his eye
Not a poor fool understands.
One marvel of a day he had walked so far that when he returned the moon was high and full and all the world was purple shadow and silver.
For anyone who lives in the oak-and-maple area of New England, there is a perennial temptation to plunge into a purple sea of adjectives about October.
It wasn't until I saw 'The Color Purple' on Broadway when I was 15 that I really solidified acting is what I want to do professionally.
Calum offered to paint my nails but I said no because he always uses the wrong shade of purple.
My favorite piece of clothing as a boy was a purple Magic Johnson jersey from the Los Angeles Lakers.
I am happy to be a role model for anybody - whether they are black, white, yellow, pink or purple.
I wore baggy clothes with a broad belt in strange colour combinations like yellow and purple! I wasn't brand conscious.
More than anything, 'Purple Kisses' just came about because I'm very hands on, especially in relationships.
Led Zeppelin. Queen. Deep Purple. These were the bands I listened to. I still listen to them.
Tis midnight now. The bend and broken moon, Batter'd and black, as from a thousand battles, Hangs silent on the purple walls of Heaven.
Poetry is a mystic, sensuous mathematics of fire, smoke-stacks, waffles, pansies, people, and purple sunsets.
When I write after dark", observed Cyril Connolly, "the shades of evening scatter their purple through my prose
My character was obnoxious, had stinky feet and wore things like purple tights and a yellow top. I hated the clothes.
Idiotically, it occurred to me that my pink underwear didn’t match my purple bra, as if boys even notice such things.
O, beautiful for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties, Above the fruited plain.
As an actress who has performed in theater for over 17 years, my experience performing in 'The Color Purple' has been a truly life-changing journey.
My mom used to wear the fragrance Poison when I was younger, and I remember that scent and the purple bottle. That was my first [perfume] memory.
Early impressions are hard to eradicate from the mind. When once wool has been dyed purple, who can restore it to its previous whiteness?
When we go and cheer Cynthia Erivo on in 'The Color Purple,' it's because we've elected her to be our voice. She sings 'I'm Here' for all of us.
We have a thousand hydrangea plants bordering the house, and they were all supposed to be pink, but a handful of them keep turning purple.
Deep Purple is a damn good band and we've made a niche in rock 'n' roll history. Maybe not a huge one but enough to be very proud of.
Whether the color of your skin is black, white, yellow, brown or purple - the extent of this tragedy is so incredibly devastating that we had to do something.
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.
I love The Purple Book. It continually helps reinforce the only foundation worth building upon— a biblical one.
I'm a soldier who didn't know how nasty the battle was going to be, and now, I've got a purple heart and I'm back.
The novel and the film of 'The Color Purple' are both works of the imagination that make claim to historical truth.
To the general public in America, the lifespan of Deep Purple probably finished with our 1984 album, 'Perfect Strangers.'
Homosexuality is a psychological and psychiatric disorder, there is no question about it. It is a purple menace that is threatening the proper design of gender distinctions in society.
You should hear me on my own. It's horrendous.I saw Deep Purple live once and I paid money for it and I thought, Geez, this is ridiculous.
Avoid restaurants with names that are improbable descriptions, such as the Purple Goose, the Blue Kangaroo or the Quilted Orangutan.
I will never, ever forget the electricity I felt the first time I listened to the 'Purple Rain' soundtrack - and many times since.
I wouldn't have filmed The Color Purple if the book had been a big fat novel. The reason I read it is because it is thin.
My favourite genre is probably Seventies rock: Deep Purple, Black Sabbath. I love that stuff because it's what everyone was into when I was a teenager.
I think the greatest records we've ever heard, from Zeppelin to Purple to Sabbath to The Who, were all recorded in the studio live.
I've managed to get some beautiful bags. I have a great collection, and so does my mother. My favourite is a purple one by Gucci, which I take everywhere!
Yeah, but they're PURPLE pants," Bobby said as if that made some kind of distinction. "Hence, I'm awesome.
Yesterday and tomorrow cross and mix on the skyline. The two are lost in a purple haze. One forgets, one waits.
Everyone thinks that Prince and I had a beautiful, romantic love affair, but we didn't. We just let people think that in order to promote 'Purple Rain.'
Man's hope can paint a purple picture, can transform a soaring vulture into a noble eagle or moaning dove.
Many readers fail to realize this, but 'The Color Purple' is a theological text. It is about the reclamation of one's original God: the earth and nature.
