Emily Carr Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: December 13, 1871 - March 2, 1945

Topics

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I am relying on the theory that playing golf is just like riding a bike and that I haven't forgotten how.

Jennifer Wyatt

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I've been told that some guy wrote something like, 'Andy Serkis does everything, animators do nothing.' Of course I never in a million years said that, wouldn't ever say that. It's not within my understanding of filmmaking to ever say anything like that.

Andy Serkis

UnderstandingFilmmakingSaidNothing

I don't know if I would ever sleep well again if I actually saw a ghost. If they exist, that's fine. I just don't want to see one.

Dean Ambrose

SleepKnowWantSeeGhostSaw

I do not believe you have to be an elected official to help 'change the world.' In fact, maybe it is easier from the outside.

Chris Gabrieli

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Young people are constantly absorbing - through media, textbooks, and policy - the myths of American exceptionalism; for black children, this means that what they are taught in class does not match the world that they navigate daily.

Clint Smith

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My bacteria glow in the dark - no human being doesn't like that.

Bonnie Bassler

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We've always been into God. We feel we are blessed. That's part of our success. I mean, apart from the chemistry and the talent, we are blessed. I don't think it can happen without God.

Pepa

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If there is one principle more deeply rooted in the mind of every American, it is that we should have nothing to do with conquest.

Thomas Jefferson

MindAmericanNothingMorePrinciple

I just grew up liking computers and stuff like that. Mainly cool stuff, like video games.

Thomas Middleditch

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Rachmaninov's hands were big. My hands are small. But only hands small.

Richard Hyung-ki Joo

SmallHandsBigOnlyWere

Without peace, there is nothing truly human. Peace is harmony. And harmony is the highest ideal of life.

Klas Pontus Arnoldson

LifePeaceHarmonyNothingHuman

You have to live what you write, or you have to know it. There are exceptions, like story songs, where you just have to have your facts straight. But I think you don't have to live a hard life to be a good or interesting songwriter.

Justin Townes Earle

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