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Quotes About Passion

Most artists never get a chance to be Picasso, but that doesn't mean you would stop painting.
~ Teddy Thompson
Choose your corner, pick away at it carefully, intensely and to the best of your ability and that way you might change the world.
~ Charles Eames
When I'm having a bad day, I pick up my guitar.
~ Michelle Branch
I get twitchy if I don't pick up a guitar or sit at the piano every now and then... I have to do it; I don't have a choice.
~ Julian Cope
I'll tell you, people remember every single pick I make against their team, they really do. There's just so much passion in college football, I wouldn't have it any other way.
~ Lee Corso
Anything that encourages people to pick up an instrument and play, I'm fully behind.
~ Taylor Swift
I'm a self-taught musician aside from what I've been able to pick up from other players.
~ Walter Becker
If I had to pick a favorite band of all time, it would be Rush.
~ John Petrucci
Love is important. I didn't have the energy to be giving it to somebody else in a way that they deserved, and I knew that. So I've always been scared to go too far with somebody I care for because I knew there would come a day when I'd need to pick up and finish a painting for the next three months. That day is inevitable.
~ Dan Colen
I used to run home from school, pick up my guitar, and lock myself in my room and play.
~ Angus Young
I guess I still feel that I'm a comedian; if I had to pick one thing that I feel like I could do, it would be that. That doesn't mean that I like it, but I feel that's what I am.
~ Larry David
But KISS inspired me personally to pick up a guitar and go for it.
~ Mike McCready
I think I've always had to pick and choose whatever I want to work on. If I'm not happy with what I'm doing, it's probably not going to end up that interesting.
~ Mads Mikkelsen
I picked up a harmonica and taught myself.
~ Sam Barry
When I picked up guitar, it wasn't like, 'OK, I'm going to be Kenny Chesney.' It was like, 'I want to play a chord,' and then it was like, 'I want to play another one, then play a song, then sing while playing the song.'
~ Luke Combs
I've been singing since I could talk. I started playing the piano when I was about 5 or 6. I picked up the guitar on my 20th birthday.
~ Grace Potter
When I'd get out of school in the afternoon, I would go to the golf course, and I just picked the game up. And when I was 13 years old, I could shoot 70 - even-par 71, one over par and then something like that. I just took a liking to the game.
~ Charlie Sifford
I always wanted to do be an allrounder. I don't know why I picked keeping.
~ Dinesh Karthik
I picked up a guitar, and I knew what I wanted to do.
~ Stone Gossard
I started playing when I was about 16, and I got picked for the England youth team when I was 17 because I was doing quite well. It's all spiralled from there.
~ Fallon Sherrock
I always loved rock guitar. I just never put it together that that's what I'd end up doing. I had no aspirations to be a musician, but I picked up a guitar for two seconds and haven't put it down since.
~ Slash
I was born first to music. But I went into acting because my father knew so much about music he intimidated me. So, I picked an art form, he knew nothing about. So I could be my own man.
~ Michael Moriarty
I first picked up a guitar at seven after watching Dad play at backyard barbecues.
~ Cody Simpson
I was playing drums in church when I was six. Then I picked up the piano when I was 11 or 12.
~ Robert Glasper