“Creativity requires activity…And most of us hate to do something when we can obsess about something else instead.” — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Creativity makes life useful to us. It also makes us useful to life. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
The heart of creativity is an experience of the mystical union; the heart of the mystical union is an experience of creativity. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
What would a nontoxic god think of your creative goals? Might such a god really exist? — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Creativity is the natural order of life. Life is energy: pure creative energy. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Creativity is the life force that Dylan Thomas called 'the force that through the green fuse drives the flower. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Creativity is God's will for us and should be practiced like any other spiritual practice -a day at a time. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Your mood doesn't really matter. Some of the best creative work gets done on the days when you feel that everything you're… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Just as blood is a fact of your physical body and nothing you invented, creativity is a fact of your spiritual body… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Artists are visionaries. We routinely practice a form of faith, seeing clearly and moving toward a creative goal that shimmers in the… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
You will learn to enjoy the process... and to surrender your need to control the result. You will discover the joy of… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
So much of an artist's career hinges on the sense that we are going somewhere, that we are not just trapped by… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
I learned to just show up at the page and write down what I heard. Writing became more like eavesdropping and less… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
In dance, in composition, in sculpture, the experience is the same: we are more the conduit than the creator of what we… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
In limits, there is freedom. Creativity thrives within structure. Creating safe havens where our children are allowed to dream, play, make a… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
I grew up in what you might call a relentlessly creative household. We were given art supplies, music supplies... Our mother knew… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
It is my experience both as an artist and as a teacher that when we move out on faith into the act… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Next to Morning Pages and Artist Dates, the most potent tool for contacting inner guidance and creativity is walking. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
“Mystery is at the heart of creativity. That, and surprise...As creative channels, we need to trust the darkness. ” — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Creativity flourishes when we have a sense of safety and self-acceptance. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
In a sense, as we are creative beings, our lives become our work of art. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
As we open our creative channel to the creator, many gentle but powerful changes are to be expected. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
You need to create pathways in your consciousness through which the creative forces operate. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Writing responds well to some gentle scheduling. A day job not only promotes solvency, it promotes creativity as well. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Creativity is always a leap of faith. You're faced with a blank page, blank easel, or an empty stage. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
People frequently believe the creative life is grounded in fantasy. The more difficult truth is that creativity is grounded in reality, in… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Creativity is our true nature; blocks are an unnatural thwarting of a process at once as normal and as miraculous as the… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
So much of our mythology around money centers on the illusion that if we had 'more,' we would be more comfortable and… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Creativity - like human life itself - begins in darkness... bright ideas are preceded by a gestation period that is interior, murky,… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
When we survey our lives, seeking to fulfil our creativity, we often see we had a dream that went glimmering because we… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
In recovering from our creative blocks, it is necessary to go gently and slowly... These are baby steps. Progress, not perfection, is… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
All too often, it is audacity and not talent that moves an artist to center stage. — Julia Cameron Copy Share
Fatigue can make it hard to have faith. Too much busyness can make it hard to have faith. Too much of too little solitude… — Julia Cameron Copy Share
We are not accustomed to thinking that God's will for us and our own inner dreams can coincide. — Julia Cameron Copy Share
The need to be a great artist makes it hard to be an artist. The need to produce a great work of art makes… — Julia Cameron Copy Share
All of us contain a divine, expressive spark, a creative candle intended to light our path and that of our fellows. — Julia Cameron Copy Share
Creativity is our true nature; blocks are an unnatural thwarting of a process at once as normal and as miraculous as the blossoming of… — Julia Cameron Copy Share
Survival lies in sanity, and sanity lies in paying attention...the capacity for delight is the gift of paying attention. — Julia Cameron Copy Share
Technology teaches passivity. Absorbed in our devices - at any age - we are absorbed in someone else's perspective. — Julia Cameron Copy Share
There's this mythology that parents are supposed to be parents 24/7 and are supposed to be completely fulfilled by their kids. That's not the… — Julia Cameron Copy Share
Perfectionism is not a quest for the best. It is a pursuit of the worst in ourselves, the part that tells us that nothing… — Julia Cameron Copy Share
I am compassionate. I allow my heart and imagination to embrace the difficulties and concerns of others. While maintaining my own balance, I find… — Julia Cameron Copy Share
