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We are the ORIGIN of our art, its homeland. Viewed this way, ORIGINALITY is the process of remaining true to ourselves.
Julia Cameron
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Julia Cameron
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: March 4
Film Director
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Writing just for the hell of it is heaven.
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In order to have a real relationship with our creativity, we must take the time and care to cultivate it.
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Fatigue can make it hard to have faith. Too much busyness can make it hard to have faith. Too much of too little solitude can impact faith. For that matter, so can a bout of hunger or overwork, anything carried to an extreme. Faith thrives on routine. Look at any monastery and you will see that. Faith keeps on keeping on.
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when I talk about a writing life, I'm talking about a life in which writing is the dominant response to living.
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A career must be husbanded. Care must be taken. Everyday must bring some small bit of progress. How would an artist with any self-worth act? Act that way.
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You are either losing your mind -- or gaining your soul.
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Making art has taught me that the tiniest smidgen of progress is something to be cherished.
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When it was suggested that I write a memoir I said, 'I'm not old enough. I'm not distinguished enough.' But I went home and sat down to write, and the material for the book just came flooding into my hands.
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We must attend to what our inner guidance is nudging us toward.
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We are meant to midwife dreams for one another. Success occurs in clusters
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Try approving of yourself just as you are, and spoiling yourself rotten with small kid's pleasures.
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It hurts like hell when the world won't invest in you. But it's excruciating, almost more than you can bear, when you don't believe and invest in yourself.
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Adversity is a misperception as all works toward the good.
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You are your own Promised Land, your own new frontier.
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Enthusiasm is not an emotional state. It is a spiritual commitment, a loving surrender to our creative process. Enthusiasm - from the Greek, filled with God - is an ongoing energy supply tapped into the flow of life itself.
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Practice being kind to yourself in small, concrete ways. Look at your refrigerator. Are you feeding yourself nicely? Do you have socdks? An extra set of sheets? What about a new house plant? A thermos for the long drive to work? Allow yourself to pitch out some of your ragged clothes. You don't have to keep everything.
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In a sense, as we are creative beings, our lives become our work of art.
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It is important to remember that at first blush, going sane feels just like going crazy.
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Leap, and the net appears.
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