"Art is art, nature is nature, you cannot……" — Emily Carr
"Art is art, nature is nature, you cannot improve upon it.... Pictures should be inspired by nature, but made in the soul of the artist. It is the soul of the individual that counts."
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55 Quotes by Emily Carr
Emily Carr has 55 quotes on this site.
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You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone yet it seems to me you…
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I think that one's art is a growth inside one. I do not think one can explain growth. It is…
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Perfectly ordered disorder designed with a helter-skelter magnificence.
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Twenty can't be expected to tolerate sixty in all things, and sixty gets bored stiff with twenty's eternal love affairs.
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Look at the earth crowded with growth, new and old bursting from their strong roots hidden in the silent, live…
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The spirit must be felt so intensely that it has power to call others in passing, for it must pass,…
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Art is an aspect of God and there is only one God, but different people see Him in different ways.…
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There was neither horizon, cloud, nor sound; of that pink, spread silence even I had become part, belonging as much…
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The artist himself may not think he is religious, but if he is sincere his sincerity in itself is religion.
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Be careful that you do not write or paint anything that is not your own, that you don't know in…
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As the woods are the same, the trees standing in their places, the rocks and the earth... they are always…
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You must be absolutely honest and true in the depicting of a totem for meaning is attached to every line.…
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