Quotes About Passion

I got into Kiss before I got into anybody. The first thing I heard was 'Detroit Rock City.' I heard it in the school library, where I lived.

If I got $300 million from the California Lottery, the first thing I would do is buy the rights to 'Firefly', make it on my own, and distribute it on the Internet.

In Brazil, if you have a son, the first thing you give him is a football. That's the first gift - so my dad was no different.

The first thing I wanted to be was an actor, even before I wanted to be a singer, before I discovered I could sing.

It became my first passion, the first thing I really fell in love with. I joined the Ralph Robinson Ballet company, and then went to New York and became a dancer. I thought I'd die before I did anything else.

I made myself into a poet because it was the first thing I really loved. It was an act of will.

Well, the first thing I wanted to be was a carpenter. Then I wanted to be a painter and then a singer. It was when I first saw 'Lawrence of Arabia' that I wanted to be an actor.

Running was the first thing I discovered that I was any good at.

But Basquiat is the first thing I've done that I'm really proud of.

I think the first thing I did was several scenes from Romeo and Juliet.

Music was the first thing I did where I was naturally talented.

Desire is the first thing a modern dancer should have. Skill can be developed. But if you don't have desire as a modern dancer, forget it.

I was constantly, always and forever, trying to perform the musical 'Annie' for anyone who would listen, and I have a terrible singing voice. It was the first thing that made me think I wanted to be an actress.

The first thing you have to understand is that I was not desperate to be a writer. I was never a closet writer filing away notes in a cupboard.

The first thing I wanted to do, as a boy, was to be a skier, because I had seen film footage of somebody skiing.

Music is the first thing I didn't give up.

I wasn't trying to be famous when I started making music. I mean, that wasn't the first thing I wanted.

Whenever I'm really excited about a song, I want to learn it, and it becomes the first thing I play every time I pick up an instrument.

The first thing I wanted to be growing up was a solicitor, because all the people around me needed solicitors! But I never really followed it up. Then I wanted to be a dessert chef because I liked the presentation.

The first thing I do on a Sunday is five hours in front of the TV watching football, football, football. I watch my games back and pick out what didn't go right and try to make sure it goes well next time.

Before singing, I was acting. I was always more into acting than singing. It was the first thing I always wanted to do.

Basketball has given me everything, but it has to be bigger than basketball. That was the first thing that I said to Under Armour, and they were behind it 100 percent. This isn't about a shoe deal.

Everyone thinks if they have a problem, the first thing they want to do is play football and enjoy themselves.

Defense, in the game, is something that I just really enjoy. Some people enjoy assisting the ball. Some people like to score, score, score, but to me the first thing that comes up is defense.