589 Quotes by Julia Cameron

The grace to be a beginner is always the best prayer for an artist.

s holding them back and move ahead in the creative direction they desire.

We talk about self-expression but need to pause and remember that self-expression requires a self to express...

My life is at least as intricate as my readers' lives. People say that 'The Artist's Way' changed their lives, but when they talk about 'Floor Sample,' they tell me, 'I was with you all the way.'

No matter how sophisticated our lives may be we need to think of ourselves as creative children.

Writing responds well to some gentle scheduling. A day job not only promotes solvency, it promotes creativity as well.

I grew up in what you might call a relentlessly creative household. We were given art supplies, music supplies... Our mother knew enough to get us started and then stand back and not meddle. My parents never said to us, 'Don't you think you'll need something to fall back on?' They acted as though creativity was completely normal.

Love is the greatest medicine. I ask to be healing medicine for others. I ask my heart to expand its boundaries and to love others as they wish to be loved. I ask my heart to expand its boundaries and open to my being loved as I wish to be loved.

Progress, not perfection, is what we should be asking of ourselves.