"The creative process is a process of surrender, not control."

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Source : FaceBook post by Julia Cameron from Nov 02, 2015

Julia Cameron

#Creativity Quotes #Creative Quotes #Simple Life Quotes

“Always wear high heels. Yes, they give you power. you move differently, sit differently and even speak differently.”
“If you're into writing and making people laugh, or just want to video blog something, you should get a simple digital video camera. And all computers now come with an easy video editing software program. Just mess around with that for a little bit, try to figure it out, then just put stuff online and have fun. Never give up!”
“Often we fail to voice and act on our values because, before we even apply our best thinking to developing an action plan, we engage in process of "pre-emptive rationalization." At some deep level, we anticipate difficulty and resistance so we start to back away from our own instinctive values perspective.”
“I have always wanted a solo career, deep in the darkest pit of myself, but I didn't dare admit it to myself even. It took me a long time to confront my fears.”
“It's only ... when we're stripped of purpose that we know who we are.”
“Understand where it is you want to go. Then picture yourself there. If you can picture yourself there, then you can be there. Bottom line.”
“I've learned to take the positive and negative, but that still kind of shook me. I'm human. I have moments when I sit back and wonder how doing something that makes me happy can possibly offend other people. You're damned if you do, damned if you don't. I don't have time for that.”
“I've always thought those guys are really funny. And I love Dumb and Dumber, Kingpin and Mary.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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