Julia Cameron Quotes

A collection of quotes by Julia Cameron.

Julia Cameron is an American author, artist, and teacher, best known for her book "The Artist's Way." Born on March 4, 1948, in Libertyville, Illinois, Cameron has had a prolific career as a writer, with over 40 published books to her name. She has also worked as a screenwriter and playwright, and her teachings on creativity and spirituality have inspired countless artists around the world. Cameron's work focuses on helping individuals unlock their creative potential and overcome creative blocks. Her books have been widely acclaimed and continue to be influential in the field of personal growth and artistic development.

Love is not love if it compelled by reason and driven by log

Love is not love if it compelled by reason and driven by logic - love exists in spite of those things, not because of them. It is a emotion which needs no fuel to fire it or oxygen to feed it; if you have to look for the why, then stop looking; it was never there at all.

I started writing morning pages just to keep my hand in, you

I started writing morning pages just to keep my hand in, you know, just because I was a writer and I didn't know what else to do but write. And then one day as I was writing, a character came sort of strolling in and I realized, Oh my God, I don't have to be just a screenwriter. I can write novels.

What we really want to do is what we are really meant to do.

What we really want to do is what we are really meant to do. When we do what we are meant to do, money comes to us, doors open for us, we feel useful, and the work we do feels like play to us.

Each of us has an inner dream that we can unfold if we will

Each of us has an inner dream that we can unfold if we will just have the courage to admit what it is. And the faith to trust our own admission. The admitting is often very difficult.

Creativity is always a leap of faith. You're faced with a bl

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

In order to create, we draw from our inner well. This inner

In order to create, we draw from our inner well. This inner well, an artistic reservoir, is ideally like a well stocked fish pond... If we don