Quotes About Passion

We're dreamers and - since we only have one life, and if we screw up we can get in a world of trouble - we're very intense dreamers.

I wish you could invent some means to make me at all happy without you. Every hour I am more and more concentrated in you; everything else tastes like chaff in my mouth.

I never went through a period where I didn't want to play music. I've always loved it and it's always been a huge part of my life.

When I hear a great musician, I can feel his life inside the music.

I just want to keep exploring music and hopefully the orders will keep coming in and I'll be able to keep growing the interior and exterior sides of my life.

I have always followed my instincts when it comes to music and life in general. They were telling me very loudly that it was time for John D., Hallmark and I to get back together.

Things are going great in every part of my life except movies. That's okay. I've got a lot of other parts of my life. I've made 15 movies. You can see any one of my movies and it says the same thing.

If I died tomorrow I've accomplished what I set out to do in my life. I enjoy making my movies, I enjoy doing what I do. I have a nice life.

I never got along in school really - I already knew what I wanted to do. I have never in my life got a paycheck from anywhere in the world that asked if I went to school.

I don't want to spend my life on an ice cube.

I used to think that great art happened without argument, and maybe that's not the case. Maybe the things that are most important in this life, you have to fight for.

Joe Henderson, who I maybe, to me, if I had to pick one improviser in my life that I saw live that blew my mind most, especially as a teenager.

Teaching has definitely become a big part of my life in the past ten plus years. As it often does for many dedicated players. Because you can have some great gigs.

I am a filmmaker fanatic. I have never been star-struck by an actor once in my entire life.

I wanted to be a lead singer in a band. I can't sing. I'm almost tone deaf. I still play. Next life, rock'n'roll for sure.

I exist in the world and live in my art.

You can waste your whole life trying to be everything to everybody. Pick your passion. And let them pick theirs.

I am having the time of my life and can't wait to perform live for all of my fans.

I lost 100 pounds and embraced theater and music as what I was going to make for the rest of my life.

I wanted to drag Shakespeare from obscurity. I've been a fan my whole life.

Music brings life to my soul.

There is no such thing as being done with an artistic life. Frustrations and rewards exist at all levels on the path.

He would not give her up,he could not.For the first time in his life he'd found someone who filled all the empty spaces in his heart

For a long time, music was hope. Now it seems music isn't enough to make me happy. It used to be that's all I needed to keep going. Now I need other things to take up the other parts of my life.