Black And White Quotes

The way I was brought up by my parents and guided through my football life by the influences of various managers means that in some ways I am black and white.

Life is not black and white when it comes to perception.

The most interesting thing about being alive is that there is no black and white; there are many shades of gray.

I work in colour sometimes, but I guess the images I most connect to, historically speaking, are in black and white. I see more in black and white - I like the abstraction of it.

Maybe black and white is the best medium for landscapes, I don't know.

The other two things are... well, I had a huge appetite for old black and white movies on BBC 2. At the weekends they used to run matinees, and the more romantic the better.

I really see food as subjective. It's a creative outlet. It's something that you do for fun. It's a gray area. It's not black and white or right and wrong.

I love to unwind and watch movies, especially those from the classic black-and-white era.

I'd like to be played as a child by Natalie Wood. I'd have some romantic scenes as Audrey Hepburn and have gritty black-and-white scenes as Patricia Neal.

Nothing is black-and-white, except for winning and losing, and maybe that’s why people gravitate to that so much.

...one sees differently with color photography than black-and-white... in short, visualization must be modified by the specific nature of the equipment and materials being used.

The most beautiful colors laid on at random, give less pleasure than a black-and-white drawing.

Parodies of commercials are by no means new and have been popular going back to black-and-white TV shows of the '50s.

It was illegal for black people and white people to play checkers together in Birmingham. And there were even black and white Bibles to swear to tell the truth on in many parts of the South.

There's something really appealing about the simplicity of black-and-white images.

Measured by any standard, white or black, Washington must be regarded today as one of the great men of this country: and in the future he will be so honored.

Black and white photography is truly quite a 'departure from reality', and the transition from one aspect of visual magic to another was not as complete as many imagine.

I think the most overused words in our vocabulary in the South are black and white.

I like making black and white films in natural surroundings, but I much prefer shooting a color film inside a studio where the colors are easier to control.

Celluloid will be the next decade's black and white.

This is a sleaze bag murdering dog and he [O.J. Simpson] has played us for fools. And the worst thing he did was exacerbate the racial divide in this country. He divided black and white America.

Diversity doesn't mean black and white only.

I started 'Society's Child' on a bus in East Orange as I was going home from school. I saw a black and white couple sitting there and started thinking about it.

Colonialism has a bad reputation in the modern context, but Colonial Africa was a far better place for both black and white before the colonists gave up.

I was kind of a dark kid. I loved Halloween, and I loved vampires and the black and white old monster movies.

I support any procedure that allows photographers to express themselves, whether that involves color, black and white, platinum, palladium and digital technology.

With the black and white films, one was concerned with tone... You had to make sure that the tone of your dress was not the same tone as the curtains, for instance.

I feel you see every crack and bruise with black and white [pictiures] and color distracts usually from the honesty.

I like black and white films. I don't exactly know why - probably because there is a stylization which is removed from actual life, unlike a color film.

There has always been quite a strong black and white art tradition in Australia, with quite a large contingent of cartoonists, given the size of the population.

In tragedy, it's hard to find a good resolution; it's not black and white: it's a big fog of gray.

Americans are inclined to see the world and foreign affairs in black and white.

Relations between black and white would be greatly improved if we were more accepting of our fears and our feelings and more vocal about it.

I think things like food, the food of the south is sort of the common tie that binds us all, Black and White, the sense memories. It's a very particular part of the country.

Share what you do profusely, because it will be remixed by others into something new, rich and strange.

It is wonderful how much depends upon the relations of black and white A black and white, if properly balanced, suggests colour.

Black-and-white photos tell the truth. That's why insurance companies use them.

Our culture thrives on black-and-white narratives, clearly defined emotions, easy endings, and so, this thrust into complexity exhausts.

Life is much more complex than the black-and-white sound bites that you get on television. There are nuances and shades of gray.

When I first heard bands like Tortoise, it seemed to come off the back of that world, like let's make a record with three vibraphones and release it on a seven-inch with black-and-white artwork.

Things aren't black and white in the world.

Life is easier in black and white. It's the ambiguity of a world defined in grays that has stripped me of my confidence and left me powerless.

Morality is a code of black and white. When and if men attempt a compromise, it is obvious which side will necessarily lose and which will necessarily profit.

Nothing is black and white, and there is no purity and there is no such thing has justice.

It's good to play something that's black and white, and a guy that sees right and wrong. I've never played a character like that.

To see things in black and white is to see the basics, and I would recommend to any designer of gardens that he go out and look at his work by the light of the moon.

Adulthood isn't black and white - it's a thousand shades of grey. Or taupe. It's not who you are, it's where you are.

Life is about the gray areas. Things are seldom black and white, even when we wish they were and think they should be, and I like exploring this nuanced terrain.

Human beings are not black and white.

We were living in a tumultuous time, when the world was upside down. Freeman produced a show that was black and white, the good guys versus the bad guys.