Best color & talent Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“I've been collecting since college, .. When we're children, we're taught to draw in the lines, use certain colors. In this art, the talent and the creativity we had as children hasn't been squashed. The early stuff is still there.”

Children Art Stills Use Certain Stuff Lines Creativity Talent Taught College Color Draws Collecting

Author:Beverly L. Kaye

“The artist's alertness to the coloristic demands of each picture, the ability to respond to the picture's needs, to feed the color until its appetite is satiated; these are the true measures of a colorist's talent.”

Needs Artist Ability Talent Color Demand Appetite Alertness

Book:Wolf Kahn: New Work, 1987-1989

Source: Wolf Kahn: New Work, 1987-1989

“No body wishes more than I do to see such proofs as you exhibit, that nature has given to our black brethren, talents equal to those of the other colors of men, and that the appearance of a want of them is owing merely to the degraded condition of their existence, both in Africa & America.”

Men Want Body America Given Wish Black Existence Conditions Talent Color Equal Appearance Proof Exhibits Brethren Owing

Book:Thomas Jefferson: A Chronology of His Thoughts

Source: Thomas Jefferson: A Chronology of His Thoughts

“There are people who have a penchant for cities-more than that, a talent for them, a gift of sensing them, of feeling their rhythm and pulsebeats, as others have a highly developed music sense, or color reaction. It is a thing that cannot be acquired.”

People Feelings Cities Talent Color Reactions Rhythm Sensing

Book:Fanny Herself

Source: Fanny Herself

“There is an exercise I teach at colleges: Get yourself a canvas and a bunch of acrylics and go into a very dimly lighted room. Dip a brush into one of the colors, slap it on the canvas, don't look, close your eyes, make a painting, don't look, turn the lights on and see what you've got. I think this releases people from the editor in their life that's always standing over their shoulder saying, "Oh, you don't have any talent; who do you think you are?"”

People Thinking Looks Light Eye Turns Rooms Teach Talent College Color Painting Exercise Standing Shoulders Bunch Release Editors Canvas Brushes Slap Dip

Author:Buffy Sainte-Marie

“The good is where American dream is alive and kicking. You can be any race, religion, color, creed, sexual orientation - it doesn't matter who you are or where you're from. If you have a talent and you have a passion and you're prepared to work hard, you can be anything you want to be. That's what I like about being in America.”

Ifs Want Matter Hard Dream America Passion Race Alive Talent Color Hard Work Who You Are Prepared American Dream Creeds Orientation Kicking

Author:Cat Deeley

“... it is not the color of the skin that makes the man or the woman, but the principle formed in the soul. Brilliant wit will shine, come from whence it will; and genius and talent will not hide the brightness of its lustre.”

Men Soul Race Principles Talent Human Nature Color He Man Genius Skins Shining Brilliant Wit Brightness

Book:Maria W. Stewart, America's First Black Woman Political Writer: Essays and Speeches

Source: Maria W. Stewart, America's First Black Woman Political Writer: Essays and Speeches

“It's just unfair that talent of color aren't given the same opportunities as white and male actors, directors, producers, writers, et cetera.”

Actors Opportunity Given White Talent Color Directors Males Producers Unfair

Author:Darnell M. Hunt

“All we need to do is pay attention to ourselves and pay attention when somebody gives you a compliment based on something that you do naturally. Then that lets you know that that's your talent. I mean, talents come in so many different sizes, so many different colors, so many different ways.”

Knows Way Needs Giving Mean Different Pay Attention Talent Color Size Pay Attention Different Ways Compliment Different Colors

Author:Gabourey Sidibe

“I feel that if you can transcend the color of your skin, with your talent, why carry that as a badge or a label?”

Ifs Feels Talent Color Skins Labels Badges

Author:Giancarlo Esposito

“You need to do some work even if you have the talent. So I just went the way that was easier, the way I knew what to do, but I have always had the pleasure of the eye. I've always enjoyed color. I'm a knitter.”

Ifs Way Needs Eye Pleasure Talent Color Easier Enjoyed Knitters

Author:Nell Irvin Painter

“My father values talent. He recognizes real knowledge and skill when he finds it. He is color blind and gender neutral. He hires the best person for the job, period.”

Persons Said Real Jobs Mother Values Father Company Talent Color Periods Skills Female Paid Blind Males Gender Executives Best Person Real Knowledge

Author:Ivanka Trump

“People have assumed that I have to run the ball before I can throw it most all of my career, all the way back before high school. It's a stereotype put on me for a long time because I'm African-American and I'm a dual-threat quarterback. I don't know why that stereotype is still around. It's about talent and the ability to throw the ball, not the color of your skin or your ability to also be a dangerous runner.”

People Knows Way Long Stills I Can Running School Ability Careers Talent Dangerous Color Long Time High School Skins Balls Threat African American Runners Stereotype Quarterback

Author:Deshaun Watson

“Historically, opportunity has been afforded to a limited pool of people, excluding people of color and women. That doesn't diminish the talent or hard work of the people within that pool, but it does narrow the field of stories that have been told, and of the creative ideas and perspectives out there.”

People Doe Has Beens Ideas Hard Stories Opportunity Creative Talent Fields Color Hard Work Perspective Pool Diminish Creative Ideas

Author:Joe Robert Cole

“What I found fascinating was just how quickly the best of the young Negro League players were drafted into the major leagues once Branch Rickey broke the color line by hiring Jackie Robinson. It was clear that all of the major league owners already knew the talents of the black ballplayers that they had refused to let into their league.”

Young Found Black Lines Clear Player Talent Color Majors Broke League Branches Fascinating Owners Hiring Jackie Major League

Author:Walter Dean Myers

“Racism, because it favors color over talent, is bad for business.”

Talent Color Racism Favors

Author:Steven Pinker

“No matter who you are, no matter what your color, creed, how you choose to pray or who you choose to love, that if you are an American - first generation or fifth - one who is willing to work hard, play by the rules and apply your God-given talents - that you should be able to find a job that pays the bills.”

Ifs Should Firsts Matter Hard Play Able Jobs Given Pay Generations Talent Color Willing Hard Work Praying No Matter What Bills Who You Are You Choose Creeds Fifth God Given Talents

Author:Cory Booker

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