I'll refer to my music in color, like 'This song needs to be bright red.'
I describe my projects using colors because it's the best way to describe 'em. I would say that 'Moon Shoes' was way more colorful than a lot of my other music, just because I was pulling from so many different places. Imagine learning how to talk for the first time, and you're just saying everything.
Novels are like paintings, specifically watercolors. Every stroke you put down you have to go with. Of course you can rewrite, but the original strokes are still there in the texture of the thing.
I'm not a lyric writer to make statements. What I enjoy doing is making paintings with lyrics, creating colorful images. I think that's more what entertainment and music should be.
Sing me a rainbow. Steal me a dream.
I grew up wanting to be a painter and paint pictures.
Black and white might be sufficient. But why deprive yourself of color.
And her voice is a string of colored beads, Or steps leading into the sea.
What I wish to show when I paint is the way I see things with my eyes and in my heart.
We tell them that we believe it will be beautiful because that is our specialty, we only create joy and beauty. We have never done a sad work. Through the drawings, we hope a majority will be able to visualize it.
I don't understand people who dream in black and white. I just don't get it. My dreams have always been vivid color.
And as he spoke of understanding, I looked up and saw the rainbow leap with flames of many colors over me.
I definitely associate music with color. For example, my first record has a red cover but it is totally green and blue to me.
This unlikely story begins on a sea that was a blue dream, as colorful as blue-silk stockings, and beneath a sky as blue as the irises of children's eyes. From the western half of the sky the sun was shying little golden disks at the sea--if you gazed intently enough you could see them skip from wave tip to wave tip until they joined a broad collar of golden coin that was collecting half a mile out and would eventually be a dazzling sunset.
From Romare Bearden I learned that the fullness and richness of everyday life can be rendered without compromise or sentimentality.
'Coco' is shaping up to be one of the most beautiful films we've made.
For me, art is not 'brooding.' It comes from someplace that is more fun and that has a kind of electricity to it.
I wanted to be complete, because I figured that, visually, there was an avenue to explore with painted stuff.
It's important for me to see as many colors in the character as possible.
Color is for me the purest form of expression, the purest abstract reality.
Perhaps because of my background as a graphic designer, I'm drawn to rich and beautiful colors.
Fantasy is silver and scarlet, indigo and azure, obsidian veined with gold and lapis lazuli.
Kodachrome, it gives us those nice bright colors Gives us the greens of summers Makes you think all the world's a sunny day, oh yeah! I got a Nikon camera, I love to take a photograph So momma, don't take my Kodachrome away.
If you shut your eyes and are a lucky one, you may see at times a shapeless pool of lovely pale colours suspended in the darkness; then if you squeeze your eyes tighter, the pool begins to take shape, and the colours become so vivid that with another squeeze they must go on fire.
Sometimes this fellow's music was like little colored pieces of crystal candy, and other times it was the softest, saddest thing she had ever imagined about.
