Quotes About Passion

I just take the fights and do what I love.

I'm a very emotional person. That's every one of my fights; it's all emotions.

These kinds of fights, these big fights that get everyone talking and interested, these are the fights I want.

I love hand-to-hand, and I love putting on these fights; that's the background I come from.

I want to make great fights, emotional fights, for all my fans and everyone watching.

I hate being in boring fights. It frustrates me.

Anyone who has seen my fights knows I'm going to put on an exciting performance and give you your money's worth.

That's what it's all about in MMA, we're not the highest paid athletes in the world, so when you can get the big money fights you have to take them.

As soon as I found MMA, I knew that this is what I wanted to do, and it gave me focus because I was good at it anyway, and it gave me a goal to reach. I kept winning my fights, and it's given me a goal and a career opportunity.

I just want fights like that. Fights that get me excited. Fights that are going to be exciting.

If you see my fights with Jake Ellenberger, Johny Hendricks and Rory MacDonald, I went out there and just had fun.

I'm always interested to watch Chris Leben fight. He just fights from a different place.

Carlos Tevez is a quality player. He fights for every loose ball. He loves retrieving it. He's a fighter on the pitch.

The people who know me, the fans who've watched my fights, they know what I'm about. They know that I'm going to give 100 percent of everything I have each and every time I get into the octagon.

When you don't have to worry about the financial side, you can truly concentrate on the craft. You can truly concentrate on the fights you really want to have. You have that freedom and it's extremely important especially when you have a family and you have to provide.

I want to put on some exciting fights.

I'm really open to doing music. We just have to figure out what kind of music it's going to be - something where I don't feel compromised.

You can figure out who you were by which movies you loved when.

If you want something badly enough, you'll figure it out.

I want to be an artist, not be in the business of making hit records. Once I figured that out, everything became clear.

I figured out early on what I wanted to do.

So I always figured I'd still be playing at this age.

I also like flyfishing - maybe I would have figured a way to make a living out of that?

I've wanted to write comics ever since I figured out it was a job.