Quotes About Passion

At international level, I've only ever wanted Wales.

Whether I'm playing or not I'm proud. I'm as proud to play for Wales as I am Man United, to be there at the club.

I started singing because I come from Wales.

Every time I pull on a Madrid or Wales top, I run myself into the ground.

For me, representing Wales really was a dream.

You tell that to people until you are blue in the face and they struggle to believe it, but I am being totally truthful when I say that all that matters to me is Wales winning.

Everything I ever did in my life when I was younger revolved around wanting to play for Wales, and then you get that cap... it's hard to describe.

I knew I wanted to play for Wales from an early age.

We've got a lot of players not playing domestic football week in, week out. What is it? Is it the crest on their chest that makes them raise their game? It must be. It's playing for Wales. It's powerful and everybody would walk on broken glass to get into this squad.

I only do this because I'm having fun. The day I stop having fun, I'll just walk away.

I have more energy at the end than I do at the beginning. You can be so beat up that you can scarcely walk on stage but when you get to the piano the excitement kicks in, you forget about being tired.

I can't bear art that you can walk round and admire. A book should be either a bandit or a rebel or a man in the crowd.

Growing up, I was so inspired by front men like Mick Jagger, Freddie Mercury, and Kurt Cobain - real showmen that put on 'a performance' every time they walk out on stage - so it's important for me to feel like I deliver that.

I'm one of those people that to be a singer you can just walk around the house and sing, you don't have to be in a studio or on a stage.

If you're going to do Chuck Berry, you got to, you know, go all out, and the duck walk is just kind of you know, cursory. That's like standing.

Dance was something that came to me before I could even walk or talk.

Pearl Jam doesn't just sing about issues they care about. These guys walk it like they talk it.

I am proud being an artist who takes risks, who would walk off a cliff artistically. I won't settle for commercial reasons.

If I walk away from music, I walk away from myself.

I may or may not be the best fighter in the world but I want to be the best entertainer, so when you see my fights before and after, you'll remember my entrance and the fight. When I've walked in there, you'll know I've walked in there!

I like cooking, but I don't think I could be a chef. Everyone from the ground up does terrible hours, whether you've just walked in off the street and you've got no experience, to whether you're the head chef. You can work 14 or 15-hour days. It's really, really intense.

I walked away from the sport for 17 years, then started swimming again recently in a master's program.

I was three years old, and I walked onstage during a performance that my father was a tenor in 'The Barber of Seville.' I walked out onstage, and people started laughing and clapping, and that was it. That was all it took. Laughing and clapping, I still enjoy today.

I didn't really have intentions of fighting in MMA; it just kind of fell into place. Once I started fighting, though, I loved it, and I walked away from kickboxing right away.