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“Look at that mallard as he floats on the lake; see his elevated head glittering with emerald green, his amber eyes glancing in the light! Even at this distance, he has marked you, and suspects that you bear no goodwill towards him, for he sees that you have a gun, and he has many a time been frightened by its report, or that of some other. The wary bird draws his feet under his body, springs upon then, opens his wings, and with loud quacks bids you farewell.”

Source: Ornithological Biography: Or An Account of the Habits of the Birds of the United States of America; Accompanied by Descriptions of the Objects Represented in the Work Entitled The Birds of America, and Interspersed with Delineations of American Scenery and Manners. 5 Vol. Il. Q.

“I learned about the sacred art of self decoration with the monarch butterflies perched atop my head, lightning bugs as my night jewelry, and emerald-green frogs as bracelets.”

Art Self Night Sacred Green Butterfly Lightning Bugs Jewelry Frogs Monarchs Decoration Bracelet Emeralds Monarch Butterfly Sacred Art Emerald Green

Author:Clarissa Pinkola Estes

“Emerald green eyes studied us from a face that could have been sculpted by one of the classical artists I so admired. Shocked, I dismissed the comparison as soon as it popped into my head. This was a vampire, after all. It was ridiculous to admire him the way I would some hot human guy.”

Way Humans Has Beens Eye Faces Artist Guy Hot Green Ridiculous Admire Vampire Comparison Shocked Could Have Been Emeralds Green Eyes Emerald Green

Book:Bloodlines

Source: Bloodlines

“They'll sell you thousands of greens. Veronese green and emerald green and cadmium green and any sort of green you like; but that particular green, never.”

Art Particular Green Sells Colour Emeralds Emerald Green

Author:Pablo Picasso

“The smell of manure, of sun on foliage, of evaporating water, rose to my head; two steps farther, and I could look down into the vegetable garden enclosed within its tall pale of reeds - rich chocolate earth studded emerald green, frothed with the white of cauliflowers, jeweled with the purple globes of eggplant and the scarlet wealth of tomatoes.”

“My new shorty got a gymnastic back, '87 emerald green on a classic Jag. She had the cleft palate, I ordered chef's salad; She had the club foot, with that little arm, I couldn't help but laugh...she ordered Chicken Parm.”

Littles Helping Laughing Feet Arms Green Hip Hop Clubs Rap Classic Chickens Chef Salad Palate Emeralds Emerald Green

Author:Action Bronson

“I'm a classic emerald green Sixties Jaguar that nobody can own, but my husband is allowed to drive.”

Husband Green Classic My Husband Sixty Emeralds Jaguars Emerald Green

Author:Tori Amos

“Cobalt is a divine color and there is nothing as fine for putting an atmosphere round things. Carmine is the red of wine and is warm and lively like wine. The same goes for emerald green too. It's false economy to dispense with them, with those colors. Cadmium as well.”

Wells Economy Divine Color Fine Red Green Wine Rounds Warm Atmosphere Lively Emeralds Cobalt Emerald Green

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Vincent van Gogh (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Vincent van Gogh (Illustrated)