Quotes About Passion

My guitar is half my life and my wife is the other half.

Anybody that really knew Tupac will tell you the same thing. That he was just a dude that was full of life, full of energy.

I knew early in life that I wanted a show business career.

If I had not passed through trial - through passion, one could say - through these years so painful and so rich, I don't believe I could take on my life and my career as I do today.

Clarify your purpose. What is the why behind everything you do? When we know this in life or design it is very empowering and the path is clear.

If you're going to write, write one poem all your life, let nobody read it, and then burn it. This is very young thinking, I confess, but it is the seminal part of my life.

I still write poetry from time to time, but my whole life is so music-oriented at this point that it's hard for me to even think about having other hobbies.

Life is given us as a passion.

Devotion means a profusion of life.

The thing we call romance is a diversion from something truer, which is life.

I know I am making the choice most dangerous to an artist in valuing life above art.

I was convinced that I was going to be onstage for the rest of my life.

Because in fact I only lived to write, see no sense in life, have only forced "interests," wish every night, not urgently but quite definitely I could just not wake up tomorrow.

I have a hard time even calling myself a musician, but I still have to be involved in music in some capacity in my life.

Life is short. I'm here to make music, I'm not here to sit on a beach. That sounds really boring to me.

Hip-hop has been the guiding light of my life as a musician and a music fan. It's the one common thread through all of it from the time I bought my first record probably. It's always been there.

The live concerts are still one of the two greatest joys of my life.

Music: what life, what living itself sounds like.

In order to have a real life of any romance, there has to be a level of fantasy.

Life is short. But desire, desire is long.

I thought I might write mysteries for the rest of my life.

Music has always been a part of my life. I make music all the time.

I had always been singing, all of my life, but it wasn't until I got out of high school and was on my own that I didn't have any accompaniment.

My parents dreaded the fact that I was changing my life to do this, but I just kept doing it.