Quotes About Passion

If I quit having fun, then it's time for me to quit working.

We all draw a little and compose a little, and none of us have any idea of time or money.

I'd been a film maniac since I was very young; by the time I was eight or nine years old, I was hooked on movies.

I've been a big music guy for a long time and a lot of my books have music in them so I like music analogies.

If I ever get some free time I end up thinking about what to make next. I don't pick up a guitar and start playing the songs I already know; I immediately try to write a riff.

I want to be around for a long time, I don't want to be a flash in the pan. I hope I'll be 50 years old and still making music.

I hate to lose. When I was a kid, I used to cry every time I lost a game, up until, like, the 8th grade. I used to go ballistic.

I really do love the theater and as you get deeper into your career, it gets harder to carve out the time to do theater.

The more connected that individual is to an issue they care about, the higher probability there is they will stay involved over a longer period of time.

I truly love being an actor. I love it with all my heart and soul, and I hope that I get to do it for a very long time.

I remember the first time I fell in love. That rush is just overwhelming and you don't think there's ever going to be anything like it.

I kind of got into music in middle school, although at the time I didn't know it as punk music so much as just rock music.

By the time I was 7 or 8, I wanted to be a comedy writer.

I grew up a wrestler; for a long time in Oklahoma I was a wrestler.

I kind of hid acting from my dad because I knew what he thought about acting at the time. His advice was "Don't do it," basically.

I enjoy my fun time and everything like that but I love what I do

My parents couldn't afford a full time drama school, but I basically just did every class I could do, and followed every drama interest I could. When I was 15 or 16 I did drama courses.

I became an actor kind of by accident. I was in musical theater and I got a job as an actor in a play and kept going. But I never set out to be an actor; it happened over time.

Steve Martin is one of my favorite performers, writers, artists of all time.

Of course, when I started my career, like anyone else who was 16 at the time, we were besotted by the rock-n-roll scene from America, and all I was interested in was having a career of my own.

I spent a lot of time in Tower Records. I'm a huge music nerd, and Tower was instrumental to me when I was growing up.

Somehow, it was so happy a time. Those early days of comedy are when you get addicted to it.

I'm totally addicted to Japanese anime, and spend way, way, way too much time watching it.

I'm really proud of the fact that anywhere, at any time, I can make music. A lot of people can't do that.