Quotes About Passion

I always wanted to be part of the media. I knew I wanted to work as a journalist.

I wanted to be a journalist. I used to write articles at university about politics.

Before acting, I wanted to become a journalist. I also toyed with the idea of being a chef - but that's only when people asked me what I wanted to be. In fact, I always used to say I wanted to be an actor, but I didn't ever believe that I was good enough to be come one.

I was never a true journalist, I was a movie critic.

I'm a journalist - I'm not Robert Caro. I have a day job, and a pretty consuming one - a joyfully consuming one.

I write as well as I can. I'm a journalist at heart, so it's the story that matters.

I never set out to be a journalist. I wanted to be a humanitarian doctor like Albert Schweitzer, working in Africa.

I've always called myself a journalist who happens to draw. If I wasn't drawing cartoons, I'd be writing stories.

Since I make my living as a literary journalist, not a book scout, I spend inordinate amounts of time either reading or writing.

In my mind, I still think - and wish - that I'm going to be a journalist or a writer. That's been my dream job my entire life.

I'm a journalist; I love doing interviews, and I hope that will continue.

I'm a writer. I've been a journalist for my whole adult life.

I'm a journalist. I've been a journalist ever since I was 18.

'All the President's Men' is a movie that has a very personal place for me because it made me want to be a journalist, and then it made me want to be a filmmaker.

What got me into making movies was that I wanted to be a journalist.

I wanted to go to college to be a journalist and follow in my dad's work. And then I became an actor.

If I hadn't have been good enough at football, I'd have been a sports journalist - which is what I do now anyway. Or a cricketer. I might have been a cricketer.

If I wasn't an engineer, I would have been a film journalist.

When I was 20, journalists would ask me what I would do when I retire from waterpolo. For me this is not just a five- or ten-year-period in my life. This is life itself.

I just don't want to do crap movies, man, because I just love that I can get up and talk about them and talk to journalists about stuff that I'm really proud of.

The key for me with historical characters is they're interesting because they're human beings. A little bit of Hemingway goes a long way here, but journalists and writers should honestly look at their material and have a real interest, a real passion in what they want to write, and they should also have a lot of knowledge as well.

Journalists know that often you don't grab stories, they grab you.

I'm always interested in writing. I keep music in journals on an everyday basis. I'm always looking for ideas that can be music.

I've always wanted to be a writer, and I've kept journals since I was eight years old.