Quotes About Enthusiasm

When I was a child, I probably should have been medicated about my obsession with The Spice Girls. I had the Buffalo shoes, a customised Baby Spice necklace - when I say custom-made, it was made out of plastic from the local mall - and a Union Jack dress.

My dad played rugby, so I used to watch a lot of rugby union and rugby league.

I think it makes a lot of sense and of course I love Christie Clark. I think she's awesome; she's beautiful and fun to work with. I think she has some really unique qualities to her that would bring a lot to the show.

Being a geek is a great thing. I think we're all geeks. Being a geek means you're passionate about something and that defines your uniqueness. I would rather be passionate about something than be apathetic about everything.

On a Spike Lee set, everybody seems to want to be there and is motivated to work in unison and do the best they can.

Jeron Lanier and 'Lawnmower Man.' That was VR. And there was the VFX1, that big giant VR prototype unit, and I was like, 'I am going to save my money and get one of those.' And then VR just sort of drifted away.

I've realised that to make a successful film, you have to be with a unit which is happy and positive from the beginning.

Manchester United breathes football.

I will always be a Newcastle United fan all my life.

I'm a huge sports fan, but I am also a huge supporter of the United States of America and our militaries and everything that we've got for us.

If we could sell 100,000 units every album, that would rock. We'd have a big cult following, we'd have a built-in fanbase so we could pretty much play anywhere, people would show up and rock out.

Football fans share a universal language that cuts across many cultures and many personality types. A serious football fan is never alone. We are legion, and football is often the only thing we have in common.

I'm so enthralled with the whole universe of 'Pacific Rim.' I never get tired of it. I could do a sequel or two without ever getting sick of it. It's a once-in-a-lifetime idea that you never get sick of.

It's been the most creatively liberating thing I've ever done and so I'm bringing some of that mad enthusiasm to Marvel for the next couple of years as they let me loose on some Marvel Universe titles you'll be hearing about soon.

I've been into every doo-wop there is. I think I went to the university of doo-wop-ology.

I love the University of Kentucky. I bleed blue.

We had some very distinguished fans: I know one chancellor of a major university who used to schedule his meetings around Star Trek. We were thrilled to discover that Frank Sinatra was a big fan.

I thought I would be an organic chemist. I went off to university, and when I couldn't understand the chemistry lectures I decided that I would be a zoologist, because zoologists seemed like life-loving people.

Don't let that hunger for the unknown go away. That curiosity is so important, so you should maintain that passion for what you do.

Let there be great enthusiasm for the plan throughout the entire republic that will overcome all obstacles. Let us join together to realize the Five Year Plan and bring our economy and our own living standards to previously unknown heights.

I'm not doing contemporary songs unless something comes along that really knocks my socks off.

She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation.

Driving is something really special for me. Even women doesn't excite me as much as racing cars! I guess I'm just becoming old.

My definition of happiness is having something to do what you love to do, someone to love, and something to look forward to.