Quotes About Passion

I started out as a drummer, and now play with a back-to-basics rock band called the 'Luddites.' I'm happiest when I'm behind the kit.

I got my first drum kit when I was six years old.

I had the Celtic kit when I was young, the full kit as well. This has always been the club I've thought about.

If a restaurant kitchen is your office, Nom is for you.

I left school when I was 14 to work in kitchens.

I see a lot of people who change careers in the middle of their life and they think it's a good idea to come in the kitchen.

I think a lot of people think being in the kitchen is being really serious, and especially that baking is very serious, very straitlaced. For me, it's about figuring out your voice, finding your personality, and getting in the kitchen to explore.

You start out playing in kitchens, and you end up playing in kitchens.

Cooking and film are completely different - but I'd rather stay in the kitchen than be in movies.

In general, cooks like to be in the kitchen and they don't really interact with others.

I do like to cook; I'm sort of a mad scientist in the kitchen.

You know, my parents had a restaurant. And I left home, actually, in 1949, when I was 13 years old, to go into apprenticeship. And actually when I left home, home was a restaurant - like I said, my mother was a chef. So I can't remember any time in my life, from age 5, 6, that I wasn't in a kitchen.

I lived my whole life in the kitchen. Not only that, but it's the passion, it's the love for cooking and food. It's dictated my entire life - every aspect of it.

I love the intensity of the fine-dining kitchen, but loathe the fine-dining experience.

I liked to screw around in the kitchen when I was a kid. But I started cooking when I was 15.

People still think I led a rock and roll lifestyle. I was in my kitchen 100 hours a week; I didn't have time to do that.

I quite like cooking, but not to the extent that I look on a kitchen as a domain.

I'm a beast in the kitchen.

I'm not even a just a kitchen cook - everything we do has a purpose, and there's meaning to it.

Since high school Ive been working in kitchens.

I've seen many amazing chefs, girls, come into the kitchen and then give it up to be with their boyfriend. Would he do that for her?

Acting is such a crazy industry, but kite boarding keeps me grounded.

You see, where I'm from, fighting is simply not a 'girl's thing.' In Umuarama, I grew up playing football, which to my family was also not a girl's thing, to be honest. Playing football was my biggest passion. I wanted to be on TV, to be just like Marta. I even had a knack for it.

If I've ever regretted anything, it was putting all my eggs in one basket, holing up and kneeling at the altar of literature, instead of going out and at least reviewing, running around and trying to write for magazines. That would've been the intelligent thing to do, but I didn't, and that was because of fanaticism.