Quotes About Passion

Tell me anything. Tell me everything. Revoke our time apart. Love me fierce in danger.

Where's your sketch pad?" I asked. … "I gave that up," Kay said. "I wasn't very good, so I changed my major." "To what?" "To pre-med, then psychology, then English lit, then history." "I like a woman who knows what she wants." Kay smiled. "So do I, but I don't know any.

We burned down rooms. We knew what everything meant. We understood terror and fury as no one else had. It hurt to be together and hurt more to be apart. Our mouths clashed. Our teeth scraped. Our arms ached from the meld. We knew each other's smells and heard each other's voices and told each other things that no one else ever had.

When I see you, the World stops. It stops and all that exists for me is you and my eyes staring at you. There's nothing else. No noise, no other people, no thoughts or worries, no yesterday, no tomorrow. The World just stops, and it is a beautiful place, and there is only you.

Part of me still loves. More of me doesn't.

Like the bee, we should make our industry our amusement.

I needed a day job that required me mostly to use my mind and hands, because my heart and soul belonged to my dreams.

Selfish men make the best lovers. They're prepared to invest in the women's pleasures so that they can collect an even bigger dividend for themselves.

As writer Jack London put it: "You can't wait for inspiration, you have to go after it with a club!

At the root of everything lay the passionate desire of thinking people to find a simple, unifying norm for society like the law of gravity that Newton had found for nature.

The word of God is upon me, [and] it's like fire shut up in my bones. And I just have to tell it." What King had to tell was the truth about war, racism, and poverty. "It may hurt me," he said. "But when I took up the cross I recognized its meaning. . . . It is not something that you wear. The cross is something that you bear and ultimately that you die on."[38]

The chef who cooks without a song on his lips cannot hope to infuse the right carefree improvisatory note into his art.

We are incredibly heedless in the formation of our beliefs, but find ourselves filled with an illicit passion for them when anyone proposes to rob us of their companionship. It is obviously not the ideas themselves that are dear to us, but our self-esteem, which is threatened.

If you decide to become a veterinary surgeon you will never grow rich but you will have a life of endless interest and variety.

If I hadn't of had music in my life, it's quite possible I'd be dead and I'd much rather be alive.

We do this basically for ourselves. People appreciate it, which is cool, but I think they appreciate that we're doing it for ourselves. We're doing it our way, and how people like it is not up to us. We like it.

I like playing music because it's a good living and I get satisfaction from it. But I can't feed my family with satisfaction.

As most real writers do, he wrote because he had something to say, not because of any specific ambition to be a writer.

I must offer a word of caution here: don't invest in an espresso machine at home unless you want a new hobby.

Impossible," he said "I am in love with my food source.

Even from a listening end now, I'm still completely a fan of music.

Get up, Get on up. Stay on the scene. Get on up, Like a Sex Machine. Get on up, Get up. Shake your arm, Then use your form. Stay on the scene, like a Sex Machine. You gotta have the feeling, Sure as you're born.

Our love is kind of stalled, baby. But it ain't about the sex. I'd trade the roses and the negligees If we could just connect. I go deeper when you look into my eyes. There's a place where neither one of us can hide. And it's up to us to reinvent the game. Love it when you call my name.

When you kiss me, And ya miss me. You hold me tight, Make everything all right. I break out - in a cold sweat heh!