Julia Cameron
Julia Cameron
Julia B. Cameronis an American teacher, author, artist, poet, playwright, novelist, filmmaker, composer, and journalist. She is most famous for her book The Artist's Way. She also has written many other non-fiction works, short stories, and essays, as well as novels, plays, musicals, and screenplays...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth4 March 1948
CountryUnited States of America
get-better looks impossible
It's impossible to get better and look good at the same time.
heart world my-heart
My heart holds the world in tender awe.
clock-is-ticking soul mind
You are either losing your mind -- or gaining your soul.
art art-is
Making art is an act of faith.
flower exercise two
There is not one pink flower, or even fifty pink flowers, but hundreds. Snowflakes, of course, are the ultimate exercise in sheer creative glee. No two alike. This creator looks suspiciously like someone who just might send us support for our creative ventures.
horse disappointment hard-times
You are on the look out for experience, strength, and hope. You want to hear from the horse's mouth exactly how disappointments have been survived. It helps to know that the greats have had hard times too and that your own hard times merely make you part of the club.
leap
Leap, and the net appears.
memories soul function
Soul is not about function; it's about beauty, form, and memory.
listening path creator
By listening to the creator within, we are led to our right path.
jobs believe moving
I believe that what we want to write wants to be written. I believe that as I have an impulse to create, the something I want to create has an impulse to want to be born. My job, then, is to show up on the page and let that something move through me, in a sense, what wants to be written is none of my business.
play playing-god
When we stop playing God, God can play through us.
dream doors flying
Take a small step in the direction of a dream and watch the synchronous doors flying open
art thinking making-love
I think of making love and making art as being very parallel. Even the most amateur attempt can be thrilling.
creativity gestation-period ideas
Creativity - like human life itself - begins in darkness... bright ideas are preceded by a gestation period that is interior, murky, and completely necessary.