Diu welt ist ûzen schoene wîz grüen unde rôt
und innân swarzer varwe vinster sam der tôt.
"Owe war sint verswunden alliu mîniu jâr", line 37; translation from George Fenwick Jones Walther von der Vogelweide (New York: Twayne, 1968) p. 136.
John Anderson (Australian politician) (1956) Australian politician, 11th Deputy Prime Minister of Australia
Anderson sees red over 'watermelon' Greens, theage.com.au, Max Blenkin, September 7, 2004 http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/09/06/1094322715096.html,
“Black A, white E, red I, green U, blue O: vowels,
Someday I shall recount your latent births.”
Arthur Rimbaud book Vowels
A noir, E blanc, I rouge, U vert, O bleu: voyelles,<br>Je dirai quelque jour vos naissances latentes ! <br class="br"> Voyelles http://www.mag4.net/Rimbaud/poesies/Vowels.html (Vowels (1871)
Giacomo Balla (1871–1958) Italian artist
(Manuscript, 1914); as quoted in Futurism, ed. Didier Ottinger; Centre Pompidou / 5 Continents Editions, Milan, 2008, p. 148
Futurist Manifesto of Men's clothing,' 1913/1914
“Here is the house. It is green and white. It has a red door. It is very pretty.”
Toni Morrison book The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye (1969) First lines
“I wear black on the outside
'Cause black is how I feel on the inside.”
Morrissey (1959) English singer
From the 1987 song Unloveable, co-written with Johnny Marr.
From songs
“I’m not afraid of the darkness outside.
It’s the darkness inside houses I don’t like.”
Shelagh Delaney (1938–2011) English playwright
“As beautiful as Halle is on the outside, she's 10 times more beautiful on the inside.”
Halle Berry (1966) American actress
Rick Yune — reported in Amy Longsdorf (November 17, 2002) "Still flying, still down to earth - Nothing's been the same since Oscar night, except Halle Berry herself", The Record, p. E01.
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