Julia Cameron Quotes

Love is the main generator of all good writing... Love, passion, compassion, are all welded together.

I do not believe in inspiration, but I must have a title in order to work, otherwise I am lost.

If you took love out of the equation, I wouldn't know what else to write about.

Whether you are inspired or not, the only way to unlock your creativity, is to start writing.

Inspiration does not always precede the act of writing; it often follows it.

I can always be distracted by love, but eventually I get horny for my creativity.

Love is the answer to everything. It's the only reason to do anything. If you don't write stories you love, you'll never make it. If you don't write stories that other people love, you'll never make it.

If you love something - and there are things that I love - you do want more and more and more of it, but that's not the way to produce good work.

Sex is like washing your face - just something you do because you have to. Sex without love is absolutely ridiculous. Sex follows love, it never precedes it.

Love is one of my main inspirations.

The great composer does not set to work because he is inspired, but becomes inspired because he is working.

The greatest music is made for love, not for money.

What can a pencil do for all of us? Amazing things. It can write transcendent poetry, uplifting music, or life-changing equations; it can sketch the future, give life to untold beauty, and communicate the full-force of our love and aspirations.

I love the passion you go through while you're creating.

I don't believe in writer's block. Think about it - when you were blocked in college and had to write a paper, didn't it always manage to fix itself the night before the paper was due? Writer's block is having too much time on your hands.

I've never had writer's block.

If you love something - and there are things that I love - you do want more and more and more of it, but that's not the way to produce good work. So as an author, I need to write what I need to write.

I don't believe in writer's block.

Well, love motivates me in everything I do.

Love is easy, and I love writing. You can't resist love. You get an idea, someone says something, and you're in love.

I'm always trying. Between every book, I think, 'Well now, it's time to get down to the serious stuff.'

There's no writer's block; there's only distraction.

I think when you're looking for a lifetime partnership, intimacy is obviously a part of that.

I really believe that cultivating creativity, as a general principle, is about managing your energy.

I gotta pound the keys for the ideas to flow.