Quotes About Passion

When someone walks into my room and goes 'wow' at my record collection, at that moment I could actually hate music and just want to go sit in the garden.

The music I turn out these days is the kind of music I want to hear myself.

I'm a songwriter who just wants to bring people great songs.

I feel guilty because I want to act more than I want to write songs. I'm a person who likes to transition; I like to grow.

I've always been drawn to the best writing that I can find. I don't care if it's in movies or theater or whatever - if you want to be in front of an audience, you have to do writing you believe in.

If an actor is bored, then they are boring to an audience. I definitely don't want to ever be that.

I'm sent a script. I read the script. If I love it, I want to do it. And that's it I don't care who's in it, how much money is behind it, really to an extent who's directing it.

If you're not engaged in the writing and it doesn't grab you then you just don't want to do it.

I know that I'm a real writer because sometimes I write a story just because I want to; not because someone's told me to.

Baseball will be back to Montreal, I want to see it. I want it to happen before I die. I will see it

I also just accept that I might never want to write a song again.

I was never somebody who grew up going, 'I really want to be a singer in a band,' and I never had any ambition toward anything, really.

Everybody acts like I'm nuts. I'm not nuts I just want to feel it all.

I felt for a really long time, "When I grow up I want to be an actor." And now I'm like, "Oh, this is it now. This is my life."

Bombing teaches you how badly you want to become a comedian. Because unless it's a burning desire, you'll quit when the consistent bombing becomes too much to take.

Joy wants the eternity of all things, wants deep, wants deep eternity.

Lying with lovers also belonged to night, and that made sense, for it was in the midst of true darkness that the first fire of life was born, flickering awake to drive back the unchanging absence of light. To lie with a lover was to celebrate the creation of fire. From this in the flesh to the world beyond.

To lie with a lover was to celebrate the creation of fire. From this in the flesh to the world beyond.

In a war between fanatics and skeptics, the fanatics win every time.

Her grip bit into his arm.

The rewards of wealth beyond measure had proved cold; only the hungry desire for that wealth hissed with heat.

Vengeance belonged to the young, after all. The time when emotions burned hottest, when life was sharp enough to cut, fierce enough to sear the soul.

I listen to the phone-ins on the way home and I know how the fans feel.

I watched Italia '90 with my Mum and Dad and my brother, you know, leaping around the house when the penalties were on... It would be great to be part of that, to have that kind of impact.