Quotes About Passion

Some men are willing to die for their faith, but they are not willing to fully live for it. Christ both lived and died for us.

To be in the music industry, to be in any kind of entertainment industry, you really, really have to be passionate about it and love it and persevere, because if that passion isn't there, it's easy to give up. If you really want it, the ambition is there, it'll come. It's definitely harder work than some people think.

It's hard - some people get inspired by a feeling, but I'm mostly inspired by melodies.

Some people love money, and some people love other things. I love music, and we are all lovers.

Some people have many options but for me football was my only option, so I gave everything.

I'm not as aware of categories in music as some people are. To me it's just music. I'm interested in all kinds of music.

Imagine someone so infatuated by a band that they have every different pressing of every album the band made. Most of the time, the only difference in the album is the matrix number or a different 'made in' notation on the back cover or label. This is enough to make some people extremely excited. Actually, much more than excited.

I feel like being an artist and being an activist are separate things; I know some people who feel very differently.

Some people are defined by what they do.

Some people, they do just go out there and rock, and it's perfect in that way, 'cause that's what's, I guess, natural to them.

Films were always there at the back of my mind. I would try to move away, but films kept coming to me. I would do movies for friends. I guess some things are meant to be!

Some things feel really good to sing: there's a physical aspect, but there's more to it - a deeper place you go to.

I can think of some things that would be fun, but I'm living my dreams.

The journey from engineering to acting just happened. I guess some things are meant to be.

I actually enjoy talking about some things other than football.

Some of the things I've done in my life, I've done to make money because I had to make money... and some things I did just because they were on my mind and they were of interest to me... some of the little plays I wrote.

In life you cannot accept some things, but football has given me a lot and a great passion.

If you actually go back and listen to my first album, there are some things on there that are kind of rock 'n' roll.

I don't play ball because I want attention. I do it because it gives me the opportunity to bust somebody's head. And I just love to do it. I love what I do.

A shoe dog is somebody that really loves shoes, and that was me. I was a runner... that became important to me, and it's been with me ever since.

When I found somebody who I fell in love with, it made me feel different than I felt the rest of the day. It was electrifying. That's what inspired the 'Off to the Races' melodies. That's one of the times when you're feeling electrified by someone else and they make you happy to be alive.

It's easy for me to be motivated and inspired by seeing somebody who just goes all out to do something.

It's important to know what motivates you, not what motivates somebody else.

I'm really interested in smells. I think I'd like to own a perfumery someday.