"Taking the time to write in our lives……" — Julia Cameron
"Taking the time to write in our lives gives us the time of our lives. As we describe our environments, we begin to savor them. Even the most rushed and pell-mell life begins to take on the patina of being cherished."
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227 Quotes by Julia Cameron
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The creative process is a process of surrender, not control.
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Growth is an erratic forward movement: two steps forward, one step back. Remember that and be very gentle with yourself.
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Love is the substance of all life. Everything is connected in love, absolutely everything.
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What we really want to do is what we are really meant to do. When we do what we are…
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Perfectionism is not a quest for the best. It is a pursuit of the worst in ourselves, the part that…
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I have learned, as a rule of thumb, never to ask whether you can do something. Say, instead, that you…
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Art is not about thinking something up. It is the opposite - getting something down.
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Creativity - like human life itself - begins in darkness.
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Mystery is at the heart of creativity. That, and surprise.
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The beginner's humility and openness lead to exploration. Exploration leads to accomplishment. All of it begins at the beginning, with…
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The face of love is variable. I am able to love without demanding that my relationships assume the structures and…
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An artist paints, dances, draws, writes, designs, or acts at the expanding edge of consciousness. We press into the unknown…
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