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Emily Carr (December 13, 1871 March 2, 1945) was a Canadian artist and writer..

"It is not all bad, this getting old, ripening. After the fruit has got its growth it should juice up and mellow. God forbid I should live long enough to ferment and rot and fall to the ground in a squash."

Carr, Emily on age and aging    Share

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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."

Carr, Emily on generations    Share

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"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."

Carr, Emily on isolation
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