Quotes About Passion

My whole life was writing, recording and touring over and over again. At some point I realised I wasn't enjoying myself any more.

Writing is my obsession, my passion. My relationship with it is one of the most complex and agonizing and richly vexing that I have in my life.

I've been acting my whole life, which people don't realize. I just haven't had the opportunities that I've had with my dancing.

I do understand that onstage there are times when you think, 'I could not be more alive than I am at this moment. I can't do most things in life. This is what I'm for.'

What I need is to express my passion for life... It's movement I'm interested in, the life in me, the life in humanity.

If you told me tomorrow that I couldn't act anymore, it wouldn't bother me. I have only one wish: to meet the man of my life.

We were really poor when I was growing up; my parents, both artists, were bohemians. Life was a desperate struggle, but in service of a high ideal, which is exactly what my photographs are about.

I think I was a singer before I came out of the womb. I also think that the way you live your life, and the choices you make parallel what doors open up for you.

It was kind of easier for me to do records that didn't take a year or two years of my life to write and to make.

In the first 27 years of my life, I never had written a single non-technical word. I went to engineering college and went to business school. I never knew I could write fiction of any form.

Music has always played a big part in my life and, believe it or not, in my soap opera career.

I'm just doing what I've done my whole life, which is talking to people about books and making them read. It's what I do in my friendships. "Here, you have to read this, you have to read this."

Ah, well. Life's too short for moderation, wouldn't you say?

Yes, very often! But at the same time I realize that I can't live without rhythmic gymnastics. It's the most important thing in my life

Every band I've been in, it's just become my total life. I feel like a child star - I've missed out on so much.

I was the biggest Goldie Hawn fan, my entire life.

Real success is making art your whole life.

I've always gravitated towards people who are extreme. Whether its drugs, or kicking down doors. Normally, the people in my life had to escape to get back.

My whole life, I always wanted to be an actor.

It's called the mysterious rhythm of life, ... I can't quite account for it. It's probably an addiction, quite honestly. I need that shot of stage every two or three years.

I'm an actress. I'm not putting my life on the line for any great cause. I don't step out too boldly about anything except my children and family.

Baz Luhrrman's movie Romeo and Juliet is what made me decide that I wanted to dedicate my life to making films one way or another.

My mom is a singer and my Dad introduced me to bands such as Zeppelin and the Stones so music has always played a huge part in my life.

My wife and I are involved in writing/publishing/promotion twenty-four/seven. It isn't a day job; it's life.