“In the women's movement, women needed men to stand up and say, 'This isn't right.' In the civil rights of the '60s, it took people of all color to demand equal rights.” PeopleMenRightsMovementColorNeededDemandEqualCivil RightsEqual Rights Author:Pauley Perrette
“To evoke in oneself a feeling one has once experienced, and having evoked it in oneself, then by means of movements, lines, colors, sounds, or forms expressed through words, so to convey this so that others may experience the same feeling - this is the activity of art.” MayMeanArtFeelingsFormSoundLinesMovementColorExpressionActivityOneselfEvoke Author:Leo Tolstoy
“How wrong are those simpletons, of whom the world is full, who look more at... color than at the figures which show spirit and movement.” WorldLooksShowsSpiritFiguresMovementColorSimpletons Author:Michelangelo
“All of us collect fortunes when we are children. A fortune of colors, of lights, and darkness, of movement, of tensions. Some of us have the fantastic chance to go back to his fortune when grown up.” ChildrenLightChanceFamilyDarknessMovementColorFortuneFantasticTensionLight And Darkness Author:Ingmar Bergman
“I've been filming time lapse flowers continuously, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for 35 years. To watch them move is a dance I will never get tired of. Their sensual beauty immerses us with color, smell, taste and touch.” YearsMovingHoursWatchesWeekMovementColorFlowerTasteTiredSmellSensualLapsesTime Lapse Author:Louis Schwartzberg
“With all its excesses, the modern impressionistic movement has given us one discovery, the color violet. It is the only discovery of importance in the art world since Velazquez.” WorldArtGivenModernMovementColorDiscoveryImportanceExcessVioletArt World Author:Joaquin Sorolla
“Rollerball is an incoherent mess, a jumble of footage in search of plot, meaning, rhythm and sense. There are bright colors and quick movement on the screen, which we can watch as a visual pattern that, in entertainment value, falls somewhere between a kaleidoscope and a lava lamp.” ValuesFallWatchesMovementColorPatternsEntertainmentScreensRhythmMessVisualsPlotLampsKaleidoscopeLavaBright ColorsLava Lamps Book:Your Movie Sucks Source: Your Movie Sucks
“Painting is a fine art: not merely because it gives us trees and faces and lovely things to see, but because paint is a finely tuned antenna, reacting to very unnoticed movement of the painter's hand, fixing the faintest shadow of a thought in color and texture.” GivingArtHandsFacesTreeMovementColorPaintingFineShadowPaintLovelyPainterTextureFine ArtsFixingReactingUnnoticedLovely ThingsAntenna Book:What Painting Is Source: What Painting Is
“With all its variety and liveliness, color acts in the work of art as blood does as it circulates through our bodies. Color is what keeps the painting alive and moving.” DoeArtBodyMovingAliveBloodMovementColorPaintingVarietyWorks Of Art Author:Joseph Raffael
“Stroke followed stroke with the velocity of light. The movement of my hand was interrupted only by the act of changing colors.” HandsLightMovementColorStrokesInterruptedVelocityChanging Colors Author:Carole Katchen
“Radical militant feminist believes that women of color and Black women in particular have written the cutting edge theory and really were the individuals who exploded feminist theory into the directions that has made it more powerful. So I see us as the leaders not just of Black people and Black women in terms of feminism but in terms of the movement as a whole.” PeopleBelieveMadeWholeIndividualBlackTermPowerfulLeaderCuttingWrittenFeminismMovementParticularColorTheoryEdgesFeministMade ItRadicalBlack PeopleBlack WomenMilitantCutting EdgeFeminist Theory Author:Bell Hooks
“Usually I'm thinking about the palette. I'm thinking about the color for the most part, then I'll start thinking about composition and movement.” ThinkingMovementColorCompositionPalette Author:Steven Soderbergh
“I invented the colors of the vowels!--A black, E white, I red, O blue, U green--I made rules for the form and movement of each consonant, and, and with instinctive rhythms, I flattered myself that I had created a poetic language accessible, some day, to all the senses.” MadeFormPoetryLanguageBlackWhiteMovementColorPoetRedBlueGreenSensesRhythmPoeticFlatteredVowelsConsonants Author:Arthur Rimbaud
“It is easier to talk about issues; it is easier to say you're a feminist because it's actually awesome to be one. The panopoly of people identifying as feminists is really excellent now that we've come to a point where all these really interesting voices are rising up and saying they're feminists - women of color, trans people, gay folks, everybody. It's an exciting time to actually define as that because it means that people are really feeling like their voice is what's the most important thing in the movement, and I love that.” PeopleMeanImportantFeelingsVoiceInterestingIssuesMovementColorEasierGayExcitingImportant ThingsFolksFeministExcellentRisingReally InterestingTransIdentifyingRising Up Author:Lizz Winstead
“My parents were civil rights activists, and my mother was active in the feminist movement. Issues concerning marginalized people and especially women of color were what they cared about most in the world.” PeopleWorldMotherParentIssuesRightsMovementColorFeministActiveCivil RightsActivistMarginalizedFeminist Movement Author:Anna Holmes
“Painting is concerned with the ten things you can see: these are darkness and brightness, substance and color, form and place, remoteness and nearness, movement and rest.” FormDarknessMovementColorPaintingTenConcernedSubstanceBrightnessRemoteness Book:Leonardo da Vinci's advice to artists Source: Leonardo da Vinci's advice to artists
“I am no longer interested in seeing and knowing everything all at once in my work. Technically I select the area of focus and if it's possible I try to make an amalgamation of every shape and color in the picture so that it acquires a circular movement: from representation to abstraction, from life to death, and vice-versa.” IfsTryingKnowingFocusSeeingMovementColorShapesAreasVicesAcquireRepresentationAbstractionSelectVice VersaKnowing EverythingAmalgamation Author:Olivo Barbieri
“When I see a movie, the music often gets in the way for me. It's something that, say, for myself and Claire, we never, ever speak about. We never speak about describing emotion. I think it's about color and movement. And I think it's important to let the images be the melody, as well, a lot of the time - to create a kind of a backing for that, to let it sing.” ThinkingWayWellsKindImportantSpeakEmotionMovementColorMelodyDescribingClaire Author:Stuart A. Staples
“I think this mythology - that we're all beyond race, of course our police officers aren't racist, of course our politicians don't mean any harm to people of color - this idea that we're beyond all that (so it must be something else) makes it difficult for young people as well as the grown-ups to be able to see clearly and honestly the truth of what's going on. It makes it difficult to see that the backlash against the Civil Rights Movement manifested itself in the form of mass incarceration, in the form of defunding and devaluing schools serving kids of color and all the rest.” PeopleThinkingWellsMeanIdeasKidsAbleSchoolFormYoungCoursesDifficultRaceRightsMovementColorPoliticianMassPoliceHarmHonestlyMythologyCivil RightsRacistServingOfficersCivil Rights MovementPolice OfficerIncarcerationBacklashMass Incarceration Author:Michelle Alexander
“The education justice movement and the prison justice movement have been operating separately in many places as though they're in silos. But the reality is we're not going to provide meaningful education opportunities to poor kids, kids of color, until and unless we recognize that we're wasting trillions of dollars on a failed criminal justice system.” Has BeensRealityKidsOpportunityJusticePoorMovementColorDollarsPrisonCriminalsMeaningfulJustice SystemCriminal JusticeCriminal Justice System Author:Michelle Alexander
“Let me go over this again on the reclaiming the civil rights movement. People of faith that believe that you have an equal right to justice - that is the essence. And if it's not the essence, then we've been sold a pack of lies. The essence is everyone deserves a shot - the content of character, not the color of skin.” PeopleIfsBelieveCharacterLyingJusticeRightsMovementColorEqualShotsDeserveSkinsEssenceLet MeCivil RightsDeceitPacksCivil Rights MovementLet Me Go Author:Glenn Beck
“I'm passionately involved in life: I love its change, its color, its movement. To be alive, to be able to see, to walk, to have houses, music, paintings - it's all a miracle.” AbleHouseWalksAliveMovementColorPaintingInvolvedMiracleHouse Music Author:Arthur Rubinstein