Quotes About Passion

I'm a perfectionist, so I can drive myself mad - and other people, too. At the same time, I think that's one of the reasons I'm successful. Because I really care about what I do.

I believe in helping young people rock causes they care about because I was one of those young people... a long time ago.

My mum put me in drama classes when I was about 14. I'd been going on about it for some time, so maybe it was a way to shut me up.

I'm a bit of a design enthusiast, and like spending time with my girlfriend and mates.

Through every moment on stage for the first time, I felt like I was finally right where I belonged.

I played soccer for 12 years on three different teams at a time.

I used to do a lot of story writing and storytelling coming up through grade school. By the time I got to college, I decided that I wanted to perform as well, and that's where I started.

When I came across something I liked, I wanted to find out as much as I could about it. This was as true of hearing Hoagy Carmichael for the first time as it was later when I first heard Boulez.

Each time I play a song it seems more real.

With time, fashion has become part of my DNA.

It was a fun ride. I've enjoyed my time on the ice and I've enjoyed more and more people getting interested in the game of hockey.

I don't really manage my time. I really just wait until I'm inspired to do something. And when I'm inspired to do something, it just happens.

I started skiing around the same time as I began playing the piano, at around four, before moving to the violin at five.

We kiss again and this time, it feels familiar. I know exactly how we fit together, his arm around my waist, my hands on his chest, the pressure of his lips on mine. We have each other memorized.

I want a song that raises the hair on the back of my neck when I sing it live and I want to feel it every time.

For a long time, I had a crazy girl dating habit.

Being in the studio is a really romantic time.

I've hardly had an avant-garde career ... If you're going to make a film, you have to try to make sure it comes out of a childlike passion, as if you're doing it for the first time.

I read passionately with a need to know and see the act of reading as an act of cognition and not simply a means of passing time.

I want to keep working really hard at getting better at stand-up and touring, and I can't imagine a time when I won't want to do that. But, who knows?

I feel like I prefer movies, but, at the same time, theater is so exciting when you're doing it. It's a harder job doing theater.

I've been writing and wanting to direct for a long time.

I don't know if people realize how much I tour and how much time I spend writing, but I really enjoy it.

Oh, time is short and the days are sweet and passion rules the arrow that flies.