Quotes About Passion

I like too many different kinds of movies to only want to do one kind.

What was I thinking? Fact is I wasn't thinking. I didn't want to think. I wanted to feel.

I think any parent that makes their kid sit at a piano against their will and practice, they're going to have a kid that's not going to want to play the piano.

Show me the story. I just want to tell a story that pulls me forward.

There's no half-assing anything you do if you want to do it well.

I just wanted to make sure I had the music true to me and the life I'm living and to what I really want to say. That's super important to me.

I'm one of the people that when I wake up I have to do what I do. It's not like I want to do it. I kind of have to do it.

Wear scarlet! Tear the green lemons off the tree! I don't want to forget who I am, what has burned in me, and hang limp and clean, an empty dress -

CalArts was incredible for me. It's a school that I rave about and constantly want to give back to.

One of my goals is definitely break into film, and I want to do action movies as well.

O love, please give me a passionate red recycling bin. I will put my desire in it. I don't ever want to throw love away.

If you stay consistent to the sport you will eventually get good, but you have to just want it more to be the best.

I feel really lucky to have found musical success before I'm 30, to be doing absolutely what I want to do. I would be quite happy if I died tomorrow.

I'm very proud of all the bluegrass-oriented albums. It just reminded me and my fans that I should always record acoustic music and country records, along with anything else that I might want to do.

To be honest, when you're young and you watch The Deer Hunter for the first time, that's when you're like, "That's what I want to do."

Whether it's just the career path of doing independent music, being an artist, however you want to pigeon-hole it, it creates a certain type of character.

Ive found that if you just try to make the film you want, youll find the right audience. If you try to please everyone, youre going to make really boring films.

Don't rely on the money to drive you. Allow the passion to drive you and allow people to come into your life that love you the most and (who want to) enjoy that journey with you.

I feel fortunate about being able to make the music I want to make and getting away with it

I mean, at the end of the day when I'm making a record, what I want to do is what I do

If I like it, if I think the character is going to be fun, if I think the story is good and if it appeals to me, then I want to do it.

I mean, I always think when you're an actor you have to be the guy running into the burning building rather than running out of it, if you want to make some noise as an actor.

Every now and then, a person must do something simply because he wants to, because it seems to him worth doing. And that does not make it worthless or a waste of time.

I can show you who's the man Let me show you with my hands I just want you close to me I'll get you wet Just wait and see