589 Quotes by Julia Cameron

No matter how slow the film, Spirit always stands still long enough for the photographer It has chosen. MINOR WHITE.

It’s a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it. SOMERSET MAUGHAM.

There will be many times when we won’t look good-to ourselves or anyone else. We need to stop demanding that we do. It is impossible to get better and look good at the same time.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up. PABLO PICASSO.

Every child is born an artist. The trick is remaining one as an adult.

Our tears prepare the ground for our future growth. Without this creative moistening, we may remain barren. We must allow the bolt of pain to strike us. Remember, this is useful pain; lightning illuminates.

The purpose of art is not a rarified, intellectual distillate – it is life, intensified, brilliant life. ALAIN ARIAS-MISSON.

The “if I had time” lie is a convenient way to ignore the fact that novels require being written and that writing happens a sentence at a time. Sentences can happen in a moment. Enough stolen moments, enough stolen sentences, and a novel is born – without the luxury of time.

When we do what we really love, money will come, the door will open. We feel useful and work as a game that.