Quotes about Purple

I still think the best metal bands have a blues feel. The first Black Sabbath album is kind of a bludgeoning of blues. Deep Purple also started out as a blues band. Votes: 4

Purple's my favorite color. Votes: 3

Black is not as good as Purple. Votes: 3

I always wanted to get the Purple Heart. Votes: 3

Womanist is to feminist as purple is to lavender. Votes: 3

Purple lipstick? Naw, that looks stupid on all girls! Votes: 3

Be eccentric now. Don't wait for old age to wear purple. Votes: 3

Purple lilies Dante blew To a larger bubble with his prophet breath. Votes: 3

The only medal that I am certain I deserved is the Purple Heart. Votes: 3

Goddamn it, you'll never get the Purple Heart hiding in a foxhole! Follow me! Votes: 3

It's the world's smallest violin, playing 'My Heart Pumps Purple Piss for You.' Votes: 3

Led Zeppelin. Queen. Deep Purple. These were the bands I listened to. I still listen to them. Votes: 3

He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors. Votes: 3

I served two tours of duty in Vietnam. I won the Bronze Star. I won the Purple Heart. Votes: 3

New York gave me hell for that 'Purple Swag,' man. They didn't respect me until 'Peso.' Votes: 3

I love The Purple Book. It continually helps reinforce the only foundation worth building upon— a biblical one. Votes: 3

When I'm with Purple, I'm totally with Purple; when I'm doing my thing, I'm totally doing my own thing. Votes: 3

I just feel that 'The Color Purple,' which was my 10th book, was a true gift from my ancestors. Votes: 3

Avoid restaurants with names that are improbable descriptions, such as the Purple Goose, the Blue Kangaroo or the Quilted Orangutan. Votes: 3

My husband is very supportive and is there for the kids, especially when I'm in projects such as The Color Purple. Votes: 3

I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it. Votes: 3

I think 'The Color Purple' is so bursting with love, the need for connection, the showing of the need for connection around the globe. Votes: 3

I came in with a completely new perspective. I would write songs and they would pick tunes they felt were in the Purple vein. Votes: 3

[On writing to Alice Walker, author of The Color Purple:] I told her I would play a Venetian blind, dirt on the floor, anything. Votes: 3

I think the greatest records we've ever heard, from Zeppelin to Purple to Sabbath to The Who, were all recorded in the studio live. Votes: 3

The Color Purple' is the kind of character piece that a director like Sidney Lumet could do brilliantly with one hand tied behind his back. Votes: 3

'The Color Purple' is the kind of character piece that a director like Sidney Lumet could do brilliantly with one hand tied behind his back. Votes: 3

When we first began and I was 14, my influences were the stuff that was in my parent's record collection like Deep Purple and Led Zeppelin. Votes: 3

Purple Haze all in my brain, lately things don't seem the same. Actin' funny but I don't know why. 'Scuse me while I kiss the sky. Votes: 3

I wouldn't have filmed The Color Purple if the book had been a big fat novel. The reason I read it is because it is thin. Votes: 3

The hand of Vengeance found the Bed To which the Purple Tyrant fled The iron hand crush'd the tyrant's head And became Tyrant in his stead. Votes: 3

Ah, yes! I wrote the "Purple Cow" - I'm sorry, now, I wrote it! But I can tell you anyhow, I'll kill you if you quote it! Votes: 3

Green clovers. Blue diamonds. Orange Stars. Pink hearts. Purple horseshoes. Man, I never know if I'm looking at a bowl of cereal or having another acid flashback. Votes: 3

Many readers fail to realize this, but 'The Color Purple' is a theological text. It is about the reclamation of one's original God: the earth and nature. Votes: 3

With Whitesnake it would have been inappropriate for me to have played Deep Purple songs, although I did at the beginning because I didn't have enough Whitesnake songs. Votes: 3

I grew up watching foreign programs - American, English, Mexican, and very little Kenyan. 'The Color Purple' was the first time I saw people who looked like me. Votes: 3

Sitting at the table during Color Purple and looking up and suddenly realizing I was acting in front of Steven Spielberg, was pretty cool. It was pretty good. Votes: 3

My life growing up was a twisted Bronx version of The Color Purple. It had a much different soundtrack and no trees, but that desperation was the same. Votes: 3

When I was a teenager in the '70s, I was really into those great bands like Led Zeppelin and Queen and Jethro Tull, Deep Purple, Alice Cooper. Votes: 3

You should hear me on my own. It's horrendous.I saw Deep Purple live once and I paid money for it and I thought, Geez, this is ridiculous. Votes: 3

My life growing up was a twisted Bronx version of 'The Color Purple.' It had a much different soundtrack and no trees, but that desperation was the same. Votes: 3

Deep Purple is a damn good band and we've made a niche in rock 'n' roll history. Maybe not a huge one but enough to be very proud of. Votes: 3

Purple haze all in my eyes, don't know if it's day or night. You got me blowin', blowin' my mind. Is it tomorrow or just the end of time? Votes: 3

Purple as tulips in May, mauve into lush velvet, purple as the stain blackberries leave on the lips, on the hands, the purple of ripe grapes sunlit and warm as flesh.... Votes: 3

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev can no longer attend concerts by his favorite group Deep Purple without having to fear that the musicians will wear T-shirts with Pussy Riot written on them. Votes: 3

I ran into Neal Patrick Harris recently. We were in something called The Purple People Eater. He was maybe 10, but he still remembered it as the worst experience of his life! Votes: 3

Purple puts us in touch with the part of ourselves that is regal. Purple is the queen in all women; it helps us keep our backs straight and heads held high. Votes: 3

It's easy to put on a Deep Purple record and say, 'That sounds great.' But why? Part of it is individual practice, but by playing together, a talent of meshing happens. Votes: 3

I wasn't a Prince fan until I watched Purple Rain. When I watched that, it was one of my favorite movies of all time because it shows the life of an artist. Votes: 3

Purple Mike promises to be an intriguing read that will teach anyone who wants to know about the highs and lows of drug addiction. Purple Mike is a legal, natural high. Enjoy reading. Votes: 3

Purple Plumeria' I dithered over for months and then wrote the whole thing between the beginning of July and end of August. The dithering and procrastination time was three times the writing times. Votes: 3

At its best, Purple Ronnie puts little thoughts out there, on very high-volume selling items, that people use to make very personal connections with one another. And I'm actually very proud of that. Votes: 3

I saw what Purple meant to people and I still hear it now when I'm in Europe. I'm always shocked that I'm still asked about Purple because it was such a long time ago. Votes: 3

What's Your Purple Goldfish? busts a myth and reveals a simple truth about customer service. Stan uncovers the recipe for creating signature added value that increases customer satisfaction and drives positive word of mouth. Votes: 3

He asked me whether I had seen the movie 'The Color Purple.' I said no she hadn't. And Bobby said, 'Well, it's a terrible picture. They don't make good, decent, moral pictures nowadays.' Votes: 3

Deep Purple definitely belongs in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. 'Cause they had great songs, great musicianship, they had an impact, and they're a huge influence on the heavy metal community as a whole. Votes: 3

There is a certain amount of pornography that exists throughout Purple Rain, but the appeal is obvious. You can really pick that picture apart and see where "A" fits into "B" and so on. It was very wisely done. Votes: 3

John Kerry went duck hunting and he's doing that to fulfill his campaign pledge to hunt down the ducks and kill them wherever they are! Kerry did pretty well; he came back with four ducks and three Purple Hearts. Votes: 3

Play It Again Sam's opening shot is the same as 'Purple Rose's final one: a close-up of a face, rapt in a movie house. I've certainly felt that in my life. I've been known to cry watching Gene Kelly. Votes: 3

The Color Purple received four Tony nominations; the play is highly looked at and it's a must see for everyone. I just want to carry on what Jennifer Hudson has done and help the team get to the finish line. Votes: 3

I said you [Mike Pence] can't give me this [Purple Heart]. He said, "Mr. Trump you mean so much to me and my family." You know we're doing very well with the veterans. I know you guys do not like to say that. Votes: 3

Atom bombs, something's wrong. D.E.A sent to Guam. Acid Trips, big fat chics. Purple Finstone Vitamins.All the needy rich are greedy. I find out you don't need me. Berlin wall starts to fall. I trip out to the wall. Hooray Horrah Votes: 3

I'm caught up in the system where the blind lead the blind And this artist only speaks on the Signs of the Time. And I pop pills in Purple Rain to state my pain, They say I'm just like my father, bold and too cold. Votes: 3

I was very against pink and purple when I was young, because they were girls' colors. But that was only because I didn't want people to write me off for what I can do. When I got into my 20s, I decided that was stupid. Votes: 3

If youre going to reach for it, reach all the way for it. Albums like Purple Rain and Thriller and those kind of records, you had to reach far above the din of cynicism and modern living to get to that place, against all the odds. Votes: 3

If you're going to reach for it, reach all the way for it. Albums like 'Purple Rain' and 'Thriller' and those kind of records, you had to reach far above the din of cynicism and modern living to get to that place, against all the odds. Votes: 3

Lilacs, False Blue, White, Purple, Colour of lilac, Your great puffs of flowers Are everywhere in this my New England ... Lilacs in dooryards Holding quiet conversation with an early moon; Lilacs watching a deserted house; ... Lilacs, wind-beaten, staggering under a lopsided shock of bloom, You are everywhere. Votes: 3

Am I the man who killed Deep Purple? I don't think so. I think every band from that era, even if you look at Led Zeppelin, if you look at their first four albums, they're extremely different from one another, and I've never made the same album twice. Votes: 3

I won't eat any cereal that doesn't turn the milk purple. Votes: 2

Twilight fell: The sky turned to a light, dusky purple littered with tiny silver stars. Votes: 2

When I'm a blonde, I can say the world is purple, and they'll believe me because they weren't listening to me. Votes: 2

The lands are lit with all the autumn blaze of golden-rod, and everywhere the purple asters nod and bend and wave and flit. Votes: 2

I never saw a purple cow; I never hope to see one; But I can tell you, anyhow, I'd rather see than be one. Votes: 2

I went through this phase where I thought pink and purple matched. To dance class, I'd wear purple tights and pink leg warmers and paint my shoes purple. It was really odd. Votes: 2

It's all or nothing with my makeup. If I get dressed up, I'll go to an extreme. I'll wear foundation, bright blue or bright red lipstick with one of my weird purple wigs. Votes: 2

An enchanting harmony of fuchsia, purple and pink undertones, Radiant Orchid inspires confidence and emanates great joy, love and health. It is a captivating purple, one that draws you in with its beguiling charm. Votes: 2

Soon it got dusk, a grapy dusk, a purple dusk over tangerine groves and long melon fields; the sun the color of pressed grapes, slashed with burgandy red, the fields the color of love and Spanish mysteries. Votes: 2

When I am an old woman I shall wear purple, With a red hat which doesn't go and doesn't suit me, And I shall spend my pension on brandy and summer gloves, And satin sandals, and say we've no money for butter. Votes: 2

I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it. People think pleasing God is all God cares about. But any fool living in the world can see it always trying to please us back. Votes: 2

At first, I could lie about my lack of sleep and she'd fall for it, but she started suspecting insomnia when I began seeing purple elephants in the air vents at the office. I knew I shouldn't have asked her about them. I thought maybe she'd redecorated. Votes: 2

Memories must enter the bloodstream, must churn awhile through the heart's mill, must be crushed and polished, be nearly forgotten or cling like burs to other stories before they spill forth in purple patterns, shapes of small bones and worm rot, shapes of clouds and the spaces between leaves. Votes: 2

Gold, silver, jewels, purple garments, houses built of marble, groomed estates, pious paintings, caparisoned steeds, and other things of this kind offer a mutable and superficial pleasure; books give delight to the very marrow of one's bones. They speak to us, consult with us, and join with us in a living and intense intimacy. Votes: 2

My dancers must be able to do anything, and I don't care if they are black or white or purple or green. I want to help show my people how beautiful they are. I want to hold up the mirror to my audience that says this is the way people can be, this is how open people can be. Votes: 2

You are obvious, boy. You are difficult to miss. If you came to me in company with a purple lion, a green elephant, and a scarlet unicorn astride which was the King of England in his Royal Robes, I do believe that it is you and you alone that people would stare at, dismissing the others as minor irrelevancies. Votes: 2

Beyonce, to me, doesn't have a f--king Purple Rain, but she's the biggest thing on Earth. How can you be that big without at least one Sweet Home Alabama or Old Time Rock & Roll? ... People are like, 'Beyonce's hot. Got a nice f--king a--.' I'm like, 'Cool, I like skinny white chicks with big t--s.' Doesn't really f--king do much for me. Votes: 2

I love purple because my name is Amethyst. Votes: 1

I like playing for the purple and gold. This is where I want to finish up. Votes: 1

I just love the color purple on me, because it goes really well with my eye color. Votes: 1

I think if you're president, color goes away completely: you're president and it doesn't matter if you're white, green or purple. Votes: 1

God tells us not to judge one another, no matter what anyone's sexual preferences are or if they're black, brown or purple. Votes: 1

The pigeon here is a beautiful bird, of a delicate bronze colour, tinged with pink about the neck, and the wings marked with green and purple. Votes: 1

I have been 130 lbs. as well as 215 lbs. I have had blond, strawberry blond, green, pink and purple hair, and none of that has ever exempted me from having lewd comments flung at me in the street. Votes: 1

Katy Perry is the sexiest woman I've ever kissed. It was amazing and very purple - she had purple lipstick on. I don't think there will ever be anything cooler than kissing her... until I marry her maybe! Votes: 1

The Left despises Texas, with its stellar record of job growth; Texas, with its strong support for traditional marriage and the sanctity of life; Texas, the root of the conservative tree. Should the Left succeed in its attempt to turn Texas purple, America could turn permanently blue. Votes: 1

From the political angle, I'm trying to be apolitical if you will. I mean people say, 'Are you a red state or blue state?', I say, 'I'm purple.' I think there are great ideas on both sides of the aisle and neither side has cornered the market. Votes: 1

Society has a hyper emphasis on thin, and that trend comes from the consumers - it does not come from the fashion industry. The fashion industry needs to make money; that's what we do. If people said, 'We want a 300 pound purple person,' the first industry to do it would be fashion. Votes: 1

I play these sort of comical instruments I invented, like the electric rake and the electric plunger. I do a lot of almost stand-up comedy material. Just the juxtaposition of the different styles in itself sometimes is funny. Like, I do sort of an acoustic version of 'Purple Haze' that has some bluegrass licks in it. Votes: 1

I have friends who are black, white, purple, gay, straight, Martian, yellow, old, and young. I have friends who are animals and a few who I believe to be robots. All of them are people to me. In my mind, it's not about what you look like or what you do; it's about who you are inside. Votes: 1

Every now and then, Prince decides to try being a normal rock star. You know, the kind who does a professional arena tour where he plays the hits. But part of what makes him such an eternally fascinating star is that he lives in his own private purple world, even when he sets out to make the house quake. Votes: 1

My view is that musicals are love stories with great final scenes. It's just that simple. Musicals are also conflicts between two worlds. And by those criteria, 'The Color Purple' is actually exactly the kind of story that makes for a great musical. Yes, it's got hard stuff in it, but so does 'Les Miserables' and 'Phantom of the Opera.' Votes: 1

For my birthday this year, my girlfriends - who knew I'd just inherited my dad's turntable - gave me a carton of albums like 'Blue Kentucky Girl,' by Emmylou Harris, and 'Off the Wall,' by Michael Jackson. It's all stuff we grew up with. I mean, you can't have a music collection without Prince's 'Purple Rain' - it just can't be done! Votes: 1

i love purple and blue!!!!! Votes: 0

[Thou] mad mustachio purple-hued maltworms! Votes: 0

Time is purple / Just before night. Votes: 0

purple does something strange to me Votes: 0

Go and copulate with yon purple lizard. Votes: 0

I feel just like a purple Pikmin. Votes: 0

Mauve is just pink trying to be purple. Votes: 0

I can't stand purple. It doesn't suit me. Votes: 0

Philosophy: a purple bullfinch in a lilac tree. Votes: 0

When I am old, I shall wear purple Votes: 0

Teacher, teacher, I declare, I see your purple underwear. Votes: 0

Your face looks like a sack of purple potatoes Votes: 0

There are purple grapes in the Land of Git-Thare. Votes: 0

First of all, Vickie's wearing purple. She looks like Barney. Votes: 0

I like this word decadent; all shimmering and purple and gold. Votes: 0

Seek to be the purple thread in the long white gown. Votes: 0

When God made the color purple, God was just showing off. Votes: 0

I think purple is the only color that suits me most. Votes: 0

I always wear blue shirts and I like wine or purple ties. Votes: 0

The foxglove, with it's stately bells Of purple, shall adorn thy dells. Votes: 0

Anne came dancing home in the purple winter twilight across the snowy places. Votes: 0

Anne came dancing home in the purple winter twilight across the snowy places. Votes: 0

It wasn't easy looking dignified wearing a bed sheet and a purple cape. Votes: 0

When a soldier is hit by a cannonball, rags are as becoming as purple. Votes: 0

To happy convents, bosomed deep in vines, Where slumber abbots, purple as their wines. Votes: 0

Poetry is a mystic, sensuous mathematics of fire, smoke-stacks, waffles, pansies, people, and purple sunsets. Votes: 0

White pill, blue pill, yellow pill, purple pill; its like swallowing a rainbow every bedtime. Votes: 0

Bacchus, that first from out the purple grape Crush'd the sweet poison of misused wine. Votes: 0

When I write after dark the shades of evening scatter their purple through my prose. Votes: 0

White pill, blue pill, yellow pill, purple pill; its like swallowing a rainbow every bedtime." Votes: 0

Flower of this purple dye, Hit with Cupid's archery, Sink in apple of his eye. Votes: 0

My favorite color is purple. I have a huge velvet purple comforter on my bed. Votes: 0

The sun was now in its death throes, bruising the sky a coiling purple and orange. Votes: 0

Punch a black belt in the face, he becomes a brown belt. Punch him again, purple... Votes: 0

I was a punk before it got its name. I had that hairstyle and purple lipstick. Votes: 0

I want to be pure in heart -- but I like to wear my purple dress. Votes: 0

Could he possibly believe a purple tunic over a butler- yellow shirt and scarlet pants became him. Votes: 0

Far clouds of feathery gold, Shaded with deepest purple, gleam Like islands on a dark blue sea. Votes: 0

There midnight's all a glimmer, and noon a purple glow, And evening full of the linnet's wings. Votes: 0

I struggle immensely with celebrities of all kinds. I get clammy hands and turn a little purple. Votes: 0

Virtue shows quite as well in rags and patches as she does in purple and fine linen. Votes: 0

You're a black belt in the 1st round but sometimes you're a purple belt in the 5th. Votes: 0

Not to be purple, but I've never been a 'bad boy' kind of girl. I like manners. Votes: 0

If you see anybody wail and complain, call him a slave, though he be clad in purple. Votes: 0

I don't care if a dude is purple with green breath as long as he can swing. Votes: 0

When I write after dark", observed Cyril Connolly, "the shades of evening scatter their purple through my prose Votes: 0

I want purple trews, lass," Drustan called over the door. "No," she said irritably. "And a purple shirt. Votes: 0

O, beautiful for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties, Above the fruited plain.... Votes: 0

O'er her warm cheek, and rising bosom, move The bloom of young Desire and purple light of love. Votes: 0

Day-colored wine, night-colored wine, wine with purple feet or wine with topaz blood, wine, starry child of earth... Votes: 0

Oh, grown-ups cannot understand, And grown-ups never will, How short the way to fairyland Across the purple hill. Votes: 0

The grape gains its purple tinge by looking at another grape. [Lat., Uvaque conspecta livorem ducit ab uva.] Votes: 0

Yeah, but they're PURPLE pants," Bobby said as if that made some kind of distinction. "Hence, I'm awesome. Votes: 0

Man's hope can paint a purple picture, can transform a soaring vulture into a noble eagle or moaning dove. Votes: 0

What's purple mean?" Adrian put his hand on the door. "Gotta go, Sage. Dont want to keep Dorothy waiting Votes: 0

Calum offered to paint my nails but I said no because he always uses the wrong shade of purple. Votes: 0

I once received a cape that was made from the little purple bags that Crown Royal Whisky comes in. Votes: 0

May you and your triple cursed wash water turn purple with orange spots and fall down a bottomless pit! Votes: 0

I am happy to be a role model for anybody - whether they are black, white, yellow, pink or purple. Votes: 0

Dreams are the subtle Dower That make us rich an Hour Then fling us poor Out of the purple door. Votes: 0

That which makes you different is what makes you strong. Whether you're gay, straight, purple, orange, dinosaur; I don't care. Votes: 0

The poet who does not revere his art, and believe in its sovereignty, is not born to wear the purple. Votes: 0

He is purple - the gay-pride color, and his antenna is shaped like a triangle - the gay pride symbol. Votes: 0

If I'm feeling tired, I just say, 'I'm going to paint my nails purple and put some lipstick on!' Votes: 0

Yesterday and tomorrow cross and mix on the skyline. The two are lost in a purple haze. One forgets, one waits. Votes: 0

My character was obnoxious, had stinky feet and wore things like purple tights and a yellow top. I hated the clothes. Votes: 0

Idiotically, it occurred to me that my pink underwear didn't match my purple bra, as if boys even notice such things." Votes: 0

My favorite color right now is purple, but it used to be pink. It's kind of always going to be pink. Votes: 0

This great purple butterfly, In the prison of my hands, Has a learning in his eye Not a poor fool understands. Votes: 0

Idiotically, it occurred to me that my pink underwear didn't match my purple bra, as if boys even notice such things. Votes: 0

Often a purple patch or two is tacked on to a serious work of high promise, to give an effect of colour. Votes: 0

There is no dignity in wickedness, whether in purple or rags; and hell is a democracy of devils, where all are equals. Votes: 0

Those old ages are like the landscape that shows best in purple distance, all verdant and smooth, and bathed in mellow light. Votes: 0

Night is a curious child, wandering Between earth and sky, creeping In windows and doors, daubing The entire neighborhood With purple paint. Votes: 0

The key to success is to find a way to stand out--to be the purple cow in a field of monochrome Holsteins. Votes: 0

I'm not posh, not in the slightest. My parents spent some money on my education, but I wasn't born to the purple. Votes: 0

I'm not posh, not in the slightest. My parents spent some money on my education, but I wasn't born to the purple. Votes: 0

When people tell you to walk a certain way, it's like not thinking of a purple tomato. You can't not do it. Votes: 0

He Who is wrapped in purple robes, With planets in His care, Had pity on the least of things Asleep upon a chair. Votes: 0

Take the wonder drug that cures all your ills, take Jeremiah Peabody's polyunsaturated, quick dissolving, fast acting, pleasant tasting, green and purple pills. Votes: 0

One naked star has waded through The purple shallows of the night, And faltering as falls the dew It drips its misty light. Votes: 0

Soon the purple dark must bruise Lily and bleeding-heart and rose, And the little Cupid lose Eyes and ears and chin and nose Votes: 0

Long hours trail in their purple and long years are lost in just this moment while our souls are near, our mouths separate. Votes: 0

I think I had a lot of bad hair moments. In the early 80's just sometimes I wore purple lipstick or green lipstick. Votes: 0

Though folly, robed in purple, shines, Though vice exhausts Peruvian mines, Yet shall they tremble and turn pale When satire wields her mighty flail. Votes: 0

Early impressions are hard to eradicate from the mind. When once wool has been dyed purple, who can restore it to its previous whiteness? Votes: 0

Anger he smiles, towering in shiny metallic purple armor. Queen Jealousy, envy waits behind him, her fiery green gown sneers at the grassy ground. Votes: 0

Foods that are deep blue, purple, red, green, or orange are leaders in antioxidants and contain many nutrients that boost immunity and enhance health. Votes: 0

I'm a soldier who didn't know how nasty the battle was going to be, and now, I've got a purple heart and I'm back. Votes: 0

I see music in colours. I love music that's black, pink, purple or red - but I hate music that's green, yellow or brown. Votes: 0

Tis midnight now. The bend and broken moon, Batter'd and black, as from a thousand battles, Hangs silent on the purple walls of Heaven. Votes: 0

And o'er the hills, and far away Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she follow'd him. Votes: 0

Why do we electrocute men for murdering an individual and then pin a purple heart on them for mass slaughter of someone arbitrarily labeled "enemy? Votes: 0

We've been in a war and a recession. That's why acccent colors with yellow and purple are popular. They're optimistic and flirty and happy colors. Votes: 0

Why do we electrocute men for murdering an individual and then pin a purple heart on them for mass slaughter of someone arbitrarily labeled enemy? Votes: 0

This Fruity Pebble that ya dealin' with, I ain't ya average jabroni. I'm like a big purple pinwheel, Rock, so go ahead and blow me. Votes: 0

Between the journeymen, vampires crouched like monstrous gargoyles: hairless, corded with a tight network of steel-hard muscle, and smeared in lime-green and purple sunblock. Bubble-gum-tinted nightmares. Votes: 0

the redness had seeped from the day and night was arranging herself around us. Cooling things down, staining and dyeing the evening purple and blue black. Votes: 0

Mine the long night The secret place Where lovers meet In long embrace In purple dark In silvered kiss Forget the world And grasp your bliss Votes: 0

In Indiana, I wasn't anything special. But in New York, I've gone out with girls with purple hair who go out with me because I'm exotic! Votes: 0

I grew up in the Bible Belt and I made my own clothes and dyed my hair purple. Nobody ever knew what to do with me. Votes: 0

For anyone who lives in the oak-and-maple area of New England, there is a perennial temptation to plunge into a purple sea of adjectives about October. Votes: 0

O beautiful white land, olives and wild anemone and violet mingled among the shale, and purple wings of little winter-butterflies say, here Psyche, the soul, lies. Votes: 0

My mom used to wear the fragrance Poison when I was younger, and I remember that scent and the purple bottle. That was my first [perfume] memory. Votes: 0

The sky is already purple; the first few stars have appeared, suddenly, as if someone had thrown a handful of silver across the edge of the world. Votes: 0

We have the most beautiful planet - the Rockies, the purple fields of the United States, the Lake District, the Pyrenees, the turquoise seas of the tropics. Votes: 0

Five trolls in a dra-a-a-a-ag,' the four-inch man sang from my shoulder. 'Four purple condoms, three French ticklers, two horny vamps and a succubus in the snow. Votes: 0

A slight breeze cooled the Hawaiian spring air, swaying the branches of palm trees, which cast black silhouettes against the purple and orange colors of the twilight sky. Votes: 0

I love Russia. Some people love Africa, some people love Mexico, some people love purple, the color purple. I love Russia, and I'm not scared to say it. Votes: 0

...wearing a turban of yellow, signifying knowledge, and a robe of purple, portraying purity and activity, Virchand Gandhi of Bombay delivered a lecture on the religions of India.... Votes: 0

I would like better colouration of my legs, like a little less of that English mottled purple thing that makes it necessary to wear tights all the time. Votes: 0

A black man, but I feel so blue. So I smoke green and purple to my dreams come true. And my eyes turn red, the sky turns grey. Votes: 0

I've managed to get some beautiful bags. I have a great collection, and so does my mother. My favourite is a purple one by Gucci, which I take everywhere! Votes: 0

Whether the color of your skin is black, white, yellow, brown or purple -- the extent of this tragedy is so incredibly devastating that we had to do something. Votes: 0

Homosexuality is a psychological and psychiatric disorder, there is no question about it. It is a purple menace that is threatening the proper design of gender distinctions in society. Votes: 0

I did have Skidz overalls. Remember Skidz, those baggy plaid pants that look like pajamas? So I did rock overalls, but not in purple velvet. I couldn't find those. Votes: 0

Hail, gentle Dawn! mild blushing goddess, hail!Rejoic'd I see thy purple mantle spreadO'er half the skies, gems pave thy radiant way,And orient pearls from ev'ry shrub depend. Votes: 0

The sky was purple - like her heart, which couldn't sleep without me, so I had to take it out, and take it with me, to eat take-out Chinese. Votes: 0

One marvel of a day he had walked so far that when he returned the moon was high and full and all the world was purple shadow and silver. Votes: 0

Expression is the dress of thought, and still Appears more decent as more suitable; A vile conceit in pompous words express'd, Is like a clown in regal purple dress'd. Votes: 0

I love funky shoes and hats. I'm into large-brimmed fedoras with big feathers in fun colors like purple and lime-yellow. I just think hats add pizzazz to your outfits. Votes: 0

When I think of my childhood, I see my mother, the complete sixties parent, decked in purple frappe silk caftans, the acidic smell of newly stripped pine mingling with incense. Votes: 0

Over the summit, I saw the so-called Mono desert lying dreamily silent in the thick, purple light -- a desert of heavy sun-glare beheld from a desert of ice-burnished granite. Votes: 0

Over in Iraq after you vote they paint your finger purple so you can't vote again. It's a flawless system. It works perfectly unless, of course, someone has paint remover. Votes: 0

All the American women had purple noses and gray lips and their faces were chalk white from terrible powder. I recognized that the United States could be my life's work. Votes: 0

I've named a couple things after Edgar Allan Poe: the cat, and my garden upstate, where I only planted black flowers and purple flowers - and there's a raven statue. Votes: 0

An errand is getting a tank of gas or picking up a carton of milk or something. It is not getting chased by flying purple pyromaniac gorillas hurling incendiary poo!" Votes: 0

If you look closely at any face, you'll start to see that different areas of the flesh tones are tinged with four other colors - red, green, purple and yellow. Votes: 0

Indigo has a purifying, stabilizing, cleansing effect when fear, repression, and obsessions have disturbed your mental body. Indigo food vibrations are: blackberries, blue plums, blueberries, purple brocoli, beetroot, and purple grapes. Votes: 0

The fallen hazel-nuts, Stripped late of their green sheaths, The grapes, red-purple, Their berries Dripping with wine, Pomegranates already broken, And shrunken fig, And quinces untouched, I bring thee as offering. Votes: 0

I like to write with a lot of emotion and a lot of power. Sometimes I overdo it; sometimes my prose is a little bit too purple, and I know that. Votes: 0

No matter how different one looks or may seem, all are just shades in the colorful rainbow of life that loves everyone, no matter if they are short, purple, or green. Votes: 0

I like purple too. I looked up color psychology before doing any house painting, because I was curious what the colors I like mean. And purple is very royal and creative. Votes: 0

Her fingers moved among barnacles and mussels, blue-black, sharp-edged. Neon red starfish were limp Dalis on the rocks, surrounded by bouquets of stinging anemones and purple bursts of spiny sea urchins. Votes: 0

Dead bodies do get a grayish blue/purple hue because blood pools in the capillaries and the body starts to decompose. It's not smurf blue, but it's not a pleasant shade. Votes: 0

I like to write with a lot of emotion and a lot of power. Sometimes I overdo it; sometimes my prose is a little bit too purple, and I know that. Votes: 0

The Lilac Rose Collection isn't just about purple. It features dusty pinks and heather grays, which are more natural shades of purple and are perfect for creating a feminine smoky eye. Votes: 0

Who says you can't rock Wall Street and wear purple at the same time? Jennifer Lee opens the door for artists, healers, and brilliant souls to take their passion into the marketplace. Votes: 0

There is no evil that does not promise inducements. Avarice promises money; luxury, a varied assortment of pleasures; ambition, a purple robe and applause. Vices tempt you by the rewards they offer. Votes: 0

If lesbians were purple, none would be admitted to respected places. But if all lesbians suddenly turned purple today, society would be surprised at the number of purple people in high places. Votes: 0

A field is the most just possession for men. For what nature requires it carefully bears: barley, oil, wine, figs, honey. Silver-plate and purple will do for the tragedians, not for life. Votes: 0

As a kid, I always had a super vivid imagination, like "Man, I like those shoes, but they should've made them in purple" or like, "Man, I wonder how people make songs." Votes: 0

She was wearing a purple T-shirt, with a skinny black dress over it that made you remember how much of a girl she was, and trashed black boots that made you forget. Votes: 0

The range in brightness from the purple glow [of the sunset] to the dark sky above is too great for most films, and naturally it is beyond the range of printed pictures. Votes: 0

Her lips are roses over-washed with dew, Or like the purple of Narcissus' flower; No frost their fair, no wind doth waste their power, But by her breath her beauties to renew. Votes: 0

The greenish sky glows up in misty reds, The purple shadows turn to brick and stone,The dreams wear thin, men turn upon their beds, And hear the milk-cart jangle by alone. Votes: 0

Men with purple hearts carry silver guns and they will kill a man for what his father has done. But what my father did, I don't live it: no, I am not him. Votes: 0

Morn on the waters, and purple and bright Bursts on the billows the flushing of light O'er the glad waves, like a child of the sun, See the tall vessel goes gallantly on. Votes: 0

Love makes its record in deeper colors as we grow out of childhood into manhood; as the Emperors signed their names in green ink when under age, but when of age, in purple. Votes: 0

Ninety percent of a shirt that not only was bright purple and green but with a design on it that, if you moved too quickly, might cause a seizure in an unsuspecting onlooker. Votes: 0

Dance and Provencal song and sunburnt mirth! On for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene! With beaded bubbles winking at the brim, And purple-stained mouth. Votes: 0

Men are still men. The despot's wickedness Comes of ill teaching, and of power's excess,-- Comes of the purple he from childhood wears, Slaves would be tyrants if the chance were theirs. Votes: 0

When I was five years old I was on a merry go round. There was a gunshot nearby. The horses stampeded. There I was running down the street on a purple wooden horse. Votes: 0

I have worn my white and purple, colors of the Suffragettes, in honor of the fact that we have our first woman president, soon to be, Hillary Clinton, elected president of the United States. Votes: 0

Each day the storm clouds were opening like great purple flowers and pouring out their dark thunder. Each nightfall, the storm was laid down on their houses like a burden the day had carried. Votes: 0

When many people think of "new age" they think of crystals and purple decals and ceramic angels in people's windows and a kind of fuzzy thinking - which is abhorrent to a serious person. Votes: 0

All the selling out talk is really overrated, the funny thing is it hardly ever comes from bands, it comes from some kid who thinks they're so punk because they have a purple mohawk Votes: 0

One hand was behind his back, and he held it out, presenting a bouquet of white and smoky purple lilies. "They're straight from the underworld, by the way. They are everlasting. They won't die." Votes: 0

Now we notice that Mars doesn't have any atmosphere either and won't support life. In spite of the fact that it turns green and red and purple with the seasons, it doesn't support life. Votes: 0

The chickens bounced onto the pink and purple bush and landed on Annika's head." It's funny because nobody has ever said that before. I should get an award or something because I just made history! Votes: 0

Be different. Be original. Nobody will remember a specific flower in a garden filled with thousands of the same yellow flower, BUT they will remember the one that managed to change its color to purple. Votes: 0

A typical 'Larry King Live' is a pastiche whose absurdism defies parody. Wearing his trademark suspenders and purple shirts, he looks as if he's strapped to the chair with vertical seat belts, unable to eject. Votes: 0

You violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own "” What are you when the rose is blown? Votes: 0

No prosaic description can portray the grandeur of 40 miles of rugged mountains rising beyond a placid lake in which each shadowy precipice and each purple gorge is reflected with a vividness that rivals the original. Votes: 0

Let us candidly confess our indebtedness to the needle. How many hours of sorrow has it softened, how many bitter irritations calmed, how many confused thoughts reduced to order, how many life-plans sketched in purple! Votes: 0

We keep hearing from [Barack] Obama and Hillary Clinton and Washington Republicans that they're searching for these mythical moderate rebels. It's like a purple unicorn. They never exist. These moderate rebels end up being jihadists. Votes: 0

When it comes to racism, you hear people say, "I don't care if people are white, black, purple or green." Hold on, now, purple or green? Come on now, you gotta draw the line somewhere. Votes: 0