Julia Cameron Quotes - Page 6

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• Judging your early artistic efforts is artist abuse.

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  Artist, Judging, Effort

  Julia Cameron (2012). “The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity”, p.50, Souvenir Press

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• Creativity is God's gift to us. Using our creativity is our gift back to God.

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  Art, Creativity

  Julia Cameron (2016). “It's Never Too Late to Begin Again: Discovering Creativity and Meaning at Midlife and Beyond”, p.14, Penguin

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• Creativity is the life force that Dylan Thomas called 'the force that through the green fuse drives the flower.

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  Flower, Creativity, Green

  Julia Cameron (2002). “The Artist's Way: 25th Anniversary Edition”, p.19, Penguin

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• In order to have a real relationship with our creativity, we must take the time and care to cultivate it.

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  Time, Real, Creativity

  Julia Cameron (2012). “The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity”, p.39, Souvenir Press

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• We have this idea that we need to be in the mood to write. We don't.

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  Writing, Ideas, Needs

  FaceBook post by Julia Cameron from Jul 15, 2013

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• When we clear the physical clutter from our lives, we literally make way for inspiration and 'good, orderly direction' to enter.

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  Inspiration, Way, Clutter

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• When I listen to love, I am listening to my true nature. When I express love, I am expressing my true nature. All of us love. All of us do it more and more perfectly. The past has brought us both ashes and diamonds. In the present we find the flowers of what we've planted and the seeds of what we are becoming. I plant the seeds of love in my heart. I plant the seeds of love in the hearts of others.

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  Life, Flower, Heart

  "Blessings". Book by Julia Cameron, 1998.

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• Don't try to 'fix' the child's boredom - rather, let the child find his or her inner resources.

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  Children, Boredom, Trying

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• Creativity is always a leap of faith. You're faced with a blank page, blank easel, or an empty stage.

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  Creativity, Creative, Leap Of Faith

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• Our internal artist is always our creative child.

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  Children, Artist, Creative

  Julia Cameron (2012). “The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity”, p.98, Souvenir Press

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• By listening to the creator within, we are led to our right path.

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  Listening, Path, Creator

  Julia Cameron (2012). “The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity”, p.127, Souvenir Press

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• The doing of something productive regardless of the outcome is an act of faith. The doing of a small something when a large something is too much for us is perhaps especially an act of faith. Faith means going forward by whatever means we can.

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  Mean, Outcomes, Too Much

  Julia Cameron (2009). “Finding Water: The Art of Perseverance”, p.75, Penguin

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• Stop telling yourself that dreams don't matter, that they are only dreams and that you should be more sensible.

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  Dream, Inspiration, Matter

  Julia Cameron (2012). “The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity”, p.24, Souvenir Press

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• Fatigue can make it hard to have faith. Too much busyness can make it hard to have faith. Too much of too little solitude can impact faith. For that matter, so can a bout of hunger or overwork, anything carried to an extreme. Faith thrives on routine. Look at any monastery and you will see that. Faith keeps on keeping on.

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  Impact, Solitude, Routine

  Julia Cameron (2009). “Finding Water: The Art of Perseverance”, p.73, Penguin

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• As artists, we must learn to be self-nourishing. We must become alert enough to consciously replenish our creative resources as we draw on them.

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  Art, Self, Creative

  Julia Cameron (2012). “The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity”, p.40, Souvenir Press

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• As an experienced artist, I carry my work like a secret pregnancy. I am always aware of inner life and the need to protect it.

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  Art, Pregnancy, Secret

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• When we do what we really love, money will come, the door will open. We feel useful and work as a game that

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  Doors, Games, Love Of Money

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• By being willing to be a bad artist, you have a chance to be an artist, and perhaps, over time, a very good one.

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  Artist, Chance, Very Good

  Julia Cameron (2012). “The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity”, p.51, Souvenir Press

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• Pray to catch the bus, then run as fast as you can.

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  Running, Prayer, Praying

  Julia Cameron (2012). “The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity”, p.127, Souvenir Press

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• Art is not about thinking something up. It is the opposite - getting something down.

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  Life, Beautiful, Art

  FaceBook post by Julia Cameron from Jun 13, 2012

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• Our moods and insights are transitory. This current is a flow of grace moving us to our right livelihood, companions, destiny.

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  Moving, Destiny, Grace

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• In dance, in composition, in sculpture, the experience is the same: we are more the conduit than the creator of what we express.

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  Creativity, Dancing, Sculpture

  Julia Cameron (2012). “The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity”, p.158, Souvenir Press

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• we should write because writing brings clarity and passion to the act of living. writing is sensual, experiential, grounding. we should write because writing is good for the soul. we should write because writing yields us a body of work, a felt path through the world we live in.

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  Passion, Writing, Yield

  Julia Cameron (1999). “The Right to Write: An Invitation and Initiation into the Writing Life”, p.11, Penguin

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• It hurts like hell when the world won't invest in you. But it's excruciating, almost more than you can bear, when you don't believe and invest in yourself.

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  Hurt, Believe, World

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• Writing responds well to some gentle scheduling. A day job not only promotes solvency, it promotes creativity as well.

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  Jobs, Writing, Creativity

  Julia Cameron (1999). “The Right to Write: An Invitation and Initiation into the Writing Life”, p.176, Penguin

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