We don't experience light, color, and gesture in a vacuum. We experience it in contexts.
You need minimum color for maximum effect.
All these factors are only valuable if you're curious. But in any case, the more knowledge you have, the more things are open and available to you.
I want to go out as unprepared as possible so I can get filled up with what the world has to offer.
Allow yourself to lose your way.
It's important to realize that the images are everywhere, not just where you want or expect them to be.