Quotes About Passion

I wanted to be a vet when I was little, so it never really dawned on me that acting was my career, it sort of chose me more than I chose it.

People wanted Bitcoin to live so much, they basically willed it back into existence. That showed me how passionate this community was about it.

When I was a kid, I used to wake up every single day and skateboard. All I would think about is skating, but it wasn't like I wanted to be a pro skater. It was more of just that's what I did. I also roller bladed a lot.

I always wanted to be a filmmaker and became one through sheer single-mindedness. I came to filmmaking from a background in graphic design. I went to film school at Newcastle Polytechnic.

I wanted to be an actor, but only because I wanted to be everything, and that was the only way I could be a marine biologist as well.

When I was a kid, I went through a lot of musical phases, and one was when I'd learn everything that The Beatles ever recorded. After I started drums, I fell in love with their music so much that I just wanted to learn everything.

They wanted to start recording rock 'n roll, and thought I had the right voice.

Telling everyone I wanted to go into forensic anthropology was my form of rebellion.

All I ever wanted to do was make things. My whole life has been a constant evolution on that theme.

The acting came about because of a girl. I was 19 and met a girl who wanted to go to the premiere drama school in Australia, the National Institute of Dramatic Arts, where Mel Gibson, Cate Blanchett and many others went. She had an audition, and I went with her for moral support - to cheer her on. I did an audition my way, and it kept going.

I wanted to go to school for public relations, and I also wanted to minor in dance. And Hofstra had two really good programs for both of those, so that's why I ended up there.

I have known that I wanted to be a designer since I was 8 years old.

We came around the corner, I kissed her and after I kissed her she relaxed. And then I grabbed her and kissed her again and she was shocked! And that was what we wanted.

You have to know your identity. It's the biggest thing in wanting to pursue creative dreams.

Everybody thought I was a bit of an eccentric for wanting to be out there looking at the stars, but I still do.

Music is all about wanting to be better at it.

When I think about that first DeBarge album, I remember being so green... just pristine. Nothing mattered to me but writing songs. I remember staying locked up in a room with my piano and just singing and writing songs all day long. I remember being a perfectionist about it... wanting to change this and fix that.

I'm not one of those little kids that grow up wanting to be an actor.

I don't really have a structured path of wanting to say, 'This is what I'll do next.' I'm just going to read a bunch of scripts and see which one I love. There are so many things I would love to play, in all different genres.

When I was five I think, that's when I started wanting to be an actress.

I think what we really want to do is to create a real soccer nation. We want to have kids really wanting to play the sport.

I wanted my students to leave my classroom loving reading and wanting to read more, and if they left my classroom thinking that reading is boring, then I haven't done my job.

I'm just wanting to make the proper breakfast and keep the house. That's my passion. At the request of my kids, I'm taking cooking classes. As I go to sleep at night, I think, 'Did I do a great job as a mom, or was that an average day?'

I can't even remember not wanting to go to film school.