Quotes About Passion

I never wanted to do 'The Hobbit' in the first place.

I felt the pressure to let go of music. I was like, 'It's just a hobby. It's just a dream I'm hanging on to, and my kids don't deserve having me have trouble taking care of them.'

Music to me is something I did as a hobby.

Television is the most interesting hobby I've ever had.

Beware the hobby that eats.

It's a hobby for me, but I'm never alone if there's a guitar there.

I was an electrician, and I started acting as a hobby because I needed a distraction - I was bored! And only when I started did I think, 'Sheesh, what have I gotten into?' I had to go after it fully; I just had to.

Decorating has always been my hobby.

The best way to make happy money is to make money your hobby and not your god.

I watch films and TV almost like as a hobby - not even as a hobby: it's bordering on careerist. It would be easier to tell you what I'm not into than what I am.

I remember my dad saying to me, 'But Fiona don't you want to go and do the dramatic society. You can still do your women's groups as well.' And I said, 'Dad, feminism is a way of life! It's not a hobby!'

Acting was just a hobby; I never needed butter from it.

My hobby is work.

I'd been acting as a hobby since I got to the U.K.

Writing and playing songs is something that I've loved doing since the day I started. It's never been a chore; it's always a hobby. To be able to do that from day to day makes me believe I'm a very lucky person.

The main thing I learned in San Diego was I can't do this and compete with the best guys in the world if I'm just doing MMA as a hobby. It has to be my job.

Dance is a very disciplining career or hobby. I was disciplined at an early age.

Tennis was my hobby which became my career but it never felt like a job.

My father said, 'You're not going to make it.' That took a lot of pressure from me. I took football like a hobby.

I have been making hip-hop since I was a kid growing up in New York in the '80s and '90s. It's always been a hobby of mine - I've been making beats and writing songs for as long or longer than I've been acting.

I love writing and making films. What started as a hobby ultimately turned into my profession.

I'm a really boring bloke, actually. My business is my hobby.

I write and record all the time; it's my hobby and my passion.

Lumped in as a hobby, I don't really like drawing pictures all that much, but thinking of it as work, it's the greatest.