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Art Quote by Emily Carr

“Art is an aspect of God and there is only one God, but different people see Him in different ways. Though He is always the same He doesn't always look the same...” quote by Emily Carr — Download Open image

“Art is an aspect of God and there is only one God, but different people see Him in different ways. Though He is always the same He doesn't always look the same...”

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It's all the unwordable things one wants to write about, just as it's all the unformable things one wants to paint - essence.

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The biggest part of painting perhaps is faith, and waiting receptively, content to go any way, not planning or forcing. The fear, though, is…

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What a splendid time Woo must have had.

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The spirit must be felt so intensely that it has power to call others in passing, for it must pass, not stop in the…

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Inspiration is intention obeyed.

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Art being so much greater than ourselves, it will not give up once it has taken hold.

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Oh, I wonder if I will ever feel the burst of birth-joy, that knowing that the indescribable, joyous thing that has wooed and wond…

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Sometimes I could quit paint and take to charring. It must be fine to clean perfectly, to shine and polish and know that it…

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How badly I want that nameless thing! First there must be an idea, a feeling... Maybe it was an abstract idea that you've got…

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The sun enriched the old poles grandly... The mothers expressed all womanhood - the big wooden hands holding the child were so full of…

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Look at the earth crowded with growth, new and old bursting from their strong roots hidden in the silent, live ground, each seed according…

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Oh, the glory of growth, silent, mighty, persistent, inevitable! To awaken, to open up like a flower to the light of a fuller consciousness!

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