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"It is wonderful to feel the grandness of Canada in the raw."
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"It is wonderful to feel the grandness of Canada in the raw."
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"There is something bigger than fact: the underlying spirit, all it stands for, the mood, the vastness, the wildness."
"You must be absolutely honest and true in the depicting of a totem for meaning is attached to every line. You must be most particular about detail and proportion."
"Life's an awfully lonesome affair. 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."
"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."
"You will have to experiment and try things out for yourself and you will not be sure of what you are doing. That's all right, you are feeling your way into the thing."
"Be careful that you do not write or paint anything that is not your own, that you don't know in your own soul."
"You always feel when you look it straight in the eye that you could have put more into it, could have let yourself go and dug harder."
"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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