Color Dark Violet

Famous quotes containing the words color, dark and/or violet:

    “The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel.”
    —William Gibson (b. 1948)

    “You could not tell, and yet it looked as if
    The shore was lucky in being backed by cliff,
    The cliff in being backed by continent;
    It looked as if a night of dark intent
    Was coming, and not only a night, an age.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “At the violet hour, when the eyes and back
    Turn upward from the desk when the human engine waits
    Like a taxi throbbing waiting,”
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)