Color Dark Violet

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

    “Pockets: What color is a giraffe?
    Dallas: Well, mostly yellow.
    Pockets: And what’s the color of a New York taxi cab?
    Dallas: Mostly yellow.
    Pockets: I drove a cab in Brooklyn. I just pretend it’s rush hour in Flatbush and in I go.”
    —Leigh Brackett (1915–1978)

    “In Tsegihi,
    In the house made of dawn,
    In the house made of the evening twilight,
    In the house made of the dark cloud, ...
    Oh, male divinity!
    With your moccasins of dark cloud, come to us.”
    —Administration in the State of Ariz, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    “I think the King is but a man, as I am. The violet smells to
    him as it doth to me.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)