The job of the novelist is to invent: to embroider, to color, to embellish, to make things up.
Donna TarttSixteen million colors in your palette are hard for any artist, especially a beginner, to turn down.
Buffy Sainte-MarieVocations which we wanted to pursue, but didn't, bleed, like colors, on the whole of our existence.
Honore de Balzac