BEAUTIFUL BLUE INSPIRATIONS NOW
“Blue here is a shell for you
Inside you'll hear a sigh
A foggy lullaby
There is your song from me”
--- Joni Mitchell, “Blue”
“Sun-bleached bones were most wonderful against the blue - that blue that will always be there as it is now after all man's destruction is finished.”
--- Georgia O'Keeffe
“I seen a lot of women
But she never escaped my mind, and I just grew
Tangled up in blue”
--- Bob Dylan, “Tangled Up in Blue”
“One of his tears fell in my mouth, where it became a blue sapphire, source of strength, source of strength and eternal hope.”
--- Anita Diamant, “The Red Tent”
“There is no blue without yellow and without orange.”
--- Vincent Van Gogh
“No water, no life. No blue, no green.”
--- Sylvia Earle
“If you’re feeling blue, try painting yourself a different color.”
-- Hannah Cheatem, 8 years old
“She would be half a planet away, floating in a turquoise sea, dancing by moonlight to flamenco guitar.”
--- Janet Fitch, “White Oleander”
“Blue skies
Smiling at me
Nothing but blue skies
Do I see”
--- Irving Berlin, “Blue Skies”
“You can do anything
But stay off of my blue suede shoes”
--- Carl Perkins, “Blue Suede Shoes”
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IMAGE CREDITS:
- Image: by Louis Raphael. “Sutro Baths at Sunset.”
- Image: by Georgia O’Keefe. “Pelvis.”
- Image: by Jay-P. “Sapphire Rose.”
- Image: by Skip Russell. “Sapphire Ring.”
- Image: by Michael Dawes. “Fraser Island.”
- Image: by tobze. “Blue Magnificent Sea Anemone.”
- Image: by Holly Ribordy. ”Hello you...”
- Image: by PhOtOnQuAnTiQuE. “Swan Song for the Moon.”
- Image: by Bardia Photography. “The Beautiful World.”
- Image: Courtesy of London Trash. “Ceres Blue Suede Shoes.”
- Image: by Carlos. “Large on Black.”
- Image: by Knut Petter Dimmen. “Untitled.”
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- Image: by Paul D'Ambra. “Fiji - Tokoriki Island.”
