The men resent a woman getting any honour in what they consider is essentially their field. Men painters mostly despise women painters. So I have decided to stop squirming, to throw any honour in with Canada and women. - Emily Carr 1 Share Now -
I think that one's art is a growth inside one. I do not think one can explain growth. It is silent and subtle. One does not keep digging up a plant to see how it grows. - Emily Carr 2 Share Now -
I sat staring, staring, staring - half lost, learning a new language or rather the same language in a different dialect. So still were the big woods where I sat, sound might not yet have been born. - Emily Carr 3 Share Now -
Be careful that you do not write or paint anything that is not your own, that you don't know in your own soul. - Emily Carr 4 Share Now -
The artist himself may not think he is religious, but if he is sincere his sincerity in itself is religion. - Emily Carr 5 Share Now -
You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone yet it seems to me you are more alone while living than even going and coming. - Emily Carr 6 Share Now -
