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We will experience the life we have the faith to experience.

Julia Cameron

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Julia Cameron
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: March 4
Film Director
Novelist
Poet
Screenwriter
Teacher
Writer
Libertyville
Illinois
Faith
Experience
Life

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It is all too easy as an artist to allow the shape of our career to be dictated to us by others. We can so easily wait to be chosen. Such passivity invites despair. To remain healthy and vital, artists must stay proactive in their own behalf.
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Creativity occurs in the moment, and in the moment we are timeless.
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Faith is almost the bottom line of creativity it requires a leap of faith any time we undertake a creative endeavor, whether this is going to the easel, or the page, or onto the stage.
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I plant the seeds of love in my heart. I plant the seeds of love in the hearts of others.
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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.
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Stop telling yourself that dreams don't matter, that they are only dreams and that you should be more sensible.
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Any little bit of experimenting in self-nurturance is very frightening for most of us.
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Art is a spiritual practice. We may not, and need not, do it perfectly.
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As a writer, I find holidays often disturbing, not liberating, in their disruption of tempo, their open-ended time.
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No matter how sophisticated our lives may be we need to think of ourselves as creative children.
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We imagine that if we had time we would quiet our more shallow selves and listen to a deeper flow of inspiration. Again, this is a myth that lets us off the hook - if I wait for enough time to listen, I don't have to listen now, I don't have to take responsibility for being available to what is trying to bubble up today.
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Creativity requires faith. Faith requires that we relinquish control.
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When we let God be God and work through us, we experience both a sense of serenity and excitement.
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Money cannot fill an empty soul.
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Judging your early artistic efforts is artist abuse.
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When we walk, the two halves of our brains converse.
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Writing is like breathing, it's possible to learn to do it well, but the point is to do it no matter what.
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My heart holds the world in tender awe.
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Mystery is at the heart of creativity. As creative channels, we need to trust the darkness.
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It is not the act of making art that is painful. It is the desire to make something and not acting on it that causes pain....A day when I don't write is less happy. This is not discipline. It is affection, enthusiasm, adventure-any number of other words besides discipline.
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