{"quotes":[{"text":"The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love colour the most.","author":"John Ruskin","tags":["thoughtful","colour","minds "],"id":3184,"author_id":"John+Ruskin"},{"text":"Lightning hides the colour of night.","author":"Munia Khan","tags":["color","colour","dark","hidden","hide","light","lightning","night","nightlight","six-word-memoirs","six-word-story","thunder","truth","wisdom","wisdom"],"id":4356,"author_id":"Munia+Khan"},{"text":"Sometimes I can see colour without opening my eyes. I saw that Billy's heart was no colour and every colour. Like water or diamonds or crystals, it's pure and reflects the light.","author":"Glenda Millard","tags":["colour","crystals","diamonds","eyes","heart","light","reflects"],"id":5616,"author_id":"Glenda+Millard"},{"text":"238. I want you to know, if you ever read this, there was a time when I would rather have had you by my side than any one of these words; I would rather have had you by my side than all the blue in the world.239. But now you are talking as if love were a consolation. Simone Weil warned otherwise. “Love is not consolation,” she wrote. “It is light.”240. All right then, let me try to rephrase. When I was alive, I aimed to be a student not of longing but of light.","author":"Maggie Nelson","tags":["blue","bluets","color","colour","light","love","maggie-nelson","nelson","simone-weil","weil"],"id":13188,"author_id":"Maggie+Nelson"},{"text":"The ignorance of the world often makes people believe that life should be black and white – that you must choose sides – and so the world of colourful gradients goes unadmired.","author":"A.J. Darkholme","tags":["admiration","belief","beliefs","black-and-white","choosing-sides","colour","gradients","grey-areas","ignorance"],"id":14416,"author_id":"A.J.+Darkholme"},{"text":"What you can do, has nothing to do with your parents' last name! What you can do has nothing to do with the colour of your skin! What you can do is fully determined by God! It’s simple!","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["christ","color","color-of-your-skin","colour","colour-of-your-skin","do-it","father-s-name","first-name","food-for-thought","god","god-loves-you","israelmore-ayivor","jehovah","last-name","mother-s-name","name","parent","parents","skin","skin-color","skin-colour","surname","you-can-do-it","your-name"],"id":15901,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"Buddha lets me see the world in color so that I can appreciate its color.Just as God too lets you see the color of beauty in the world.And so too with Allah because he lets you see the beauty in everything.....I cannot begin to understand all religions, but I know one thing.Color brings love into our world regardless of who we are; what we preach or what we believe in.And to me, that is the only truth that I know.","author":"Anthony T. Hincks","tags":["allah","beauty","because","buddha","color","colour","faith","god","into","life","love","philosophy","philosophy-of-religion","preach","regardless","religion","see","truth","understand","world"],"id":34579,"author_id":"Anthony+T.+Hincks"},{"text":"Ill-fitted T-shirts stretched over a gut are my pet hate. And if the colour's faded - ugh.","author":"Joanne Froggatt","tags":["hate","colour","gut "],"id":43989,"author_id":"Joanne+Froggatt"},{"text":"Drawing makes you look at the world more closely. It helps you to see what you're looking at more clearly. Did you know that?'I said nothing.'What colour's a blackbird?' she said.'Black'Typical!","author":"David Almond","tags":["blackbird","colour","drawing","nature","noticing","observation"],"id":45949,"author_id":"David+Almond"},{"text":"Dad?' Jesus said.'Yes son. What is it?' God replied.'Why have you left the stars turned on. It's night time,' Jesus asked.'It's so that people can find their way home,' God said.'What do you mean?' Jesus asked his dad.'Well' God started to say, 'sometimes a person loses their way in life and when that happens all they have to do is look up at the stars and then they will find their way back home to me.'But, what about if it's daytime and there are no stars?' Jesus now asked.'Then, I will send them a rainbow to show them the way,' God told his son.","author":"Anthony T. Hincks","tags":["color","colour","daytime","god","home","jesus","life","night","night-time","philosophy-of-religion","rainbow","religion","send","show","stars","time","way"],"id":50905,"author_id":"Anthony+T.+Hincks"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":117,"pages":12,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}