Quotes About Passion

I was a militant.

Be a military flier or be in a band; those were the two hippest things I could imagine.

Milk Duds and Hot Tamales are what I love.

Shakespeare is like mother's milk to me.

It's like, hey, some people cook for a living, and some people milk cows. I write songs.

I think the cereal milk is my most proud achievement.

Two of my favourite books are Henry Miller's 'Tropic of Cancer' and 'Tropic of Capricorn.'

I don't do something because I think it will sell 30 million albums. I couldn't care less. If it sells one, it sells one.

I don't care if I get $50 million to do a film.

I think that's one of the beautiful things about this genre is that everyone who's in it isn't in it to make a million bucks and be popular, because that's not always our M.O. Really, I think the last time that rock was truly in the mainstream was probably a point in time in the '90s when there was a lot of alternative that was on the pop charts.

I'd much rather be in a movie that people have really strong feelings about than one that makes a hundred million dollars but you can't remember because it's just like all the others.

I just want to be self-sustainable so that I can continue to just do what I like to do and not make a million dollars. Nobody needs a million dollars.

It could be if I fight in front of one person or one million people. It's still the same emotions.

I love the art of acting, so whether I do it on film with a million people seeing me or I do it in front of 20 people in a class showcasing my art, I am going to act whether anyone sees it or everyone sees it.

It's not about creating something that eight billion people would like. It's about creating something and being able to reach the maybe, like, one million people that would like it a lot.

If you're in the music to move to Hollywood and be in 'People' magazine dating an actress or dating some Hollywood celebrity, are you into it for that side of it? Are you in it to be a millionaire? Or are you in it because you love it and you like playing music and you like going on tour?

Look: You're not gonna become a millionaire doing this, but that was never the point. And I think a lot of people in the indie film business kind of took their eye off of that.

I did not come into football to make money. I had already made millions.

I have not been a follower of how many millions my films made or did not make.

There are millions of ­people out there, who every day want to get the opportunity to do the work we are doing and it's a short career. That is why I give it my all at every given opportunity.

There are millions of people who think that romance isn't real writing. But the only person who can make you real, make your books real, is you.

I would rather go back to when I started doing music in Ireland and it was all live. I mean you just don't mime.

I always loved to dance and move. I probably should have been a mime or something like that.

I'm not one of them who will get up and mime - I want to completely perform.