Quotes About Passion

I've never missed a gig yet. Music makes people happy, and that's why I go on doing it - I like to see everybody smile.

I love the life I live, I live the life I love.

Bullfighting can be an art Boxing can be an art Loving can be an art Opening a can of sardines can be an art

Writing is more than anything a compulsion, like some people wash their hands thirty times a day for fear of awful consequences if they do not. It pays a whole lot better than this type of compulsion, but it is no more heroic.

In general the languages of most unpolished people have a great force and energy of expression; and this is but natural. Uncultivated people are but ordinary observers of things, and not critical in distinguishing them; but, for that reason, they admire more, and are more affected with what they see, and therefore express themselves in a warmer and more passionate manner.

In times of strong emotion mankind disdain all base considerations.

If a drunkard in a sober fit is the dullest of mortals, an enthusiast in a reason-fit is not the most lively. And this, without prejudice to his greatly improved understanding; for, if his elation was the height of his madness, his despondency is but the extreme of his sanity.

Sex takes up a very small part of the day, anyway." "It makes the rest of the day worth living." "You

Marjorie, darling, listen to me. You know—God knows—you're not the first girl in my life nor the second, but I swear to you this is new. The reason you're so crazily in love is that I am, too. There's no other reason. It happens once in a lifetime to everyone, and I swear to God I'm beginning to think it's happened for us.

when we follow our passions, we also risk escalating our emotional commitment to a new course of action before we have evidence that it will be doable.

He kissed me a second time, his mouth was dry, he drenched me with saliva, his precious commodity, what he spits on the street.

Fashion is a cruel mistress.

When it was time to write, and he took his pen in his hand, he never thought of consequences; he thought of style. I wonder why I ever bothered with sex, he thought; there's nothing in this breathing world so gratifying as an artfully placed semicolon.

Believe in yourself, work hard, work smart and passionately present your best self to the world.

O amor é como a gerra; é fácil, mas muito difícil terminar.

If there's one thing the divas have shown it is that to indulge your passions fully is to know yourself completely. Only then can you treat the rest of the world--its people, its ecosystems, its politics-- with provocative wit and compassion.

Her heart raced with joy to sleep with War

With that she loosed from her breasts the breastband, pierced and alluring, with every kind of enchantment woven through it . . . There is the heat of Love, the pulsing rush of Longing, the lover's whisper, irresistible—magic to make the sanest man go mad.

let's go to bed together, mount my bed and mix in the magic work of love — we'll breed deep trust between us.

Borneo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Bream

He sighed, and retired, but with eyes fixed on the gate, until Matilda, closing it, put an end to an interview, in which the hearts of both had drunk so deeply of a passion, which both now tasted for the first time.

The hearts of both had drunk so deeply of a passion which both now tasted for the first time.

No, Isabella," said the Princess, "I should not deserve this incomparable parent, if the inmost recesses of my soul harboured a thought without her permission—nay, I have offended her; I have suffered a passion to enter my heart without her avowal—but here I disclaim it; here I vow to heaven and her—

Writing is the thing that props me up.