Julia Cameron quotes - page 2

No matter what your age or your life path, whether making art is your career or your hobby or your dream, it is not too late or too egotistical or too selfish or too silly to work on your creativity. (Julia Cameron)

Serious art is born from serious play.

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Often it is tenacity, not talent, that rules the day.

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Just as a good rain clears the air, a good writing day clears the psyche.

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We are not accustomed to thinking that God's will for us and our own inner dreams can coincide.

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Survival lies in sanity, and sanity lies in paying attention... the capacity for delight is the gift of paying attention.

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Sometimes the dying live more fiercely and wisely than the rest of us. (146)

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Art is an act of the soul, not of the intellect. When we are dealing with people's dreams - their visions, really - we are in the realm of the sacred. We are involved with forces and energies larger than our own. We invoke the Great Creator when we invoke our own creativity, and that creative force has the power to alter lives, fulfill destinies, and answer our dreams.

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

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Leap, and the net will appear.

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Life is a spiritual dance and that our unseen partner has steps to teach us if we will allow ourselves to be led. The next time you are restless, remind yourself it is the universe asking 'Shall we dance? (Julia Cameron)

Anger is meant to be acted on. It is not meant to be acted out.

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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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Art? You just do it. MARTIN RITT.

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The perfectionist is never satisfied. The perfectionist never says, "This is pretty good. I think I'll just keep going."

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I honor my importance and the importance of others.

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Life is a creative endeavor. It is active, not passive.

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The growth of one blesses all. I am committed to grow in love.

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When I listen to love, I am listening to my true nature.

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All too often too often we try to push, pull, outline and control our ideas instead of letting them grow organically.

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Love is not love if it compelled by reason and driven by logic - love exists in spite of those things, not because of them. (Julia Cameron)

Believing in the goodness of each, I add to the goodness of all. We bless each other even in passing.

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In times of pain, when the future is too terrifying to contemplate and the past too painful to remember, I have learned to pay attention to right now. The precise moment I was in was always the only safe place for me.

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Writing is a spiritual practice in that people that have no spiritual path can undertake it and, as they write, they begin to wake up to a larger connection. After a while, people tend to find that there is some muse that they are connecting to.

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Nothing dies harder than a bad idea.

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Occupation: American Author
Born: March 4, 1948
Quotes count: 70
Wikipedia: Julia Cameron

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