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 CarrSometimes I could quit paint and take to charring. It must be fine to clean perfectly, to shine and polish and know that it could not be done better. In painting that never occurs.
Emily CarrI made myself into an envelope into which I could thrust my work deep, lick the flap, seal it from everybody.
Emily Carr