Quotes About Passion

To me, 'rant' was ranting and raving. So to me, it's heightened. emotional flipping out, frothing at the mouth. Where I grew up, that was a rant. I don't consider what I'm doing ranting.

'Dil Chahta Hai' was too raw. We only thought about the film. We never thought where the film was going to go. We wanted to make a film on our own terms.

I wasn't into jazz so much - I preferred things raw.

For me, the best part of being in a band is playing shows, all the raw energy.

I think when you have raw emotion in a song, it makes it great.

'Monday Night Raw' has been a huge part of my life, and when you think about it, I mean, life imitated art. That is how I met my husband.

All I can say is that 'Raw' is an amazing show.

Monday nights, it wasn't like, 'Mom, I want to watch Monday Night Raw.' It was like, 'Mom, put on Shawn Michaels.'

I like that raw energy that I get from an audience.

I would say, for me, flamenco is so pure, so raw. I love pop culture but sometimes I miss the root, the rawness.

I'm drawn to raw material and raw emotions.

My life changed when I was introduced to Satyajit Ray. It was acting for me thereafter.

If nothing else, we grew up loving the old blues artists and Ray Charles.

Little Richard was it for me, man. Later, it was Ray Charles and Bobby 'Blue' Bland, B.B. King.

Music's been around a long time, and there's going to be music long after Ray Charles is dead. I just want to make my mark, leave something musically good behind. If it's a big record, that's the frosting on the cake, but music's the main meal.

My music library has about every genre of music possible. I've really gotten into Ray LaMontagne, He makes amazing music, so I listen to him, and he's a great artist.

I would've done anything to work with Satyajit Ray.

I would've given my right arm to do something on the 'Ray' film, the movie about Ray Charles.

Instead of cartoons, I was the kid who was watching Food Network, falling asleep to Emeril and Rachael Ray.

Music is more Ray J. When you act, you're playing a different person. I like the music end, basically because it's me.

I'm a huge Ray Lewis fan and Ravens fan in general.

When Billy Ray and I first got married, we lived in an A-frame house in Kentucky, and I didn't even know you could get drapes made - I used to get drapes from Dillard's. Once I hired a designer to help decorate that house was when I discovered a passion for designing.

Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.

Persevere with a plan to reach your passion, and life will be good.