Quotes About Passion

I want to direct what I feel is interesting - not what is supposed to be my zone.

When I get bored, I'll zone out, and I'll just sit in front of my computer and start writing any random song that comes to mind.

I watched 'Fame,' and I just love the choreography. It just gives me a place to be in another zone.

I wake up, and I'm in the zone... My performance is the continuation of my life.

I can never think about, 'Is this going to sell? Is this going to work on radio?' I just have to get in the zone where I'm like, 'Do I love this, or do I not love this?' Essentially it all comes down to that.

We come from New Orleans, so everything is emotional - for, once the music takes over, and we start blowing, we go into a different zone that takes over our whole body.

I'm coming from the zone of Faith Evans, but with weird production.

There's these things we do that take us into the zone - and we go in that place that I feel like is the place of love that you reach when you're in love or making love, or you're having a good conversation. I feel like that is God.

I tend to be an all-in-type of guy, so I get in a zone to write, and then that's all I do. I'll spend eight hours doing nothing but chasing that one song. That's what works for me.

Even when I haven't played in a while, I can sit down and start with a chord, and just drop into it. It's like this tunnel I go into. The zone is where I want to live.

Work for work's sake doesn't thrill me, but when I'm in the zone, I'm creative, and the expression is free.

When I come onto the pitch, that's when I'm able to get into that zone and forget about everything else other than just doing my job. But even then, it's not a job. It's playing football, and that's something I love.

If you don't like a film or do a film out of obligation in a comfortable zone, it would be very painful, but when you do something with passion, interest, and belief in it, it excites you.

I sing, but I also like to write. Creativity is the best part because you're then in your own zone and can talk about whatever you want to talk about - it lets you be free.

I'm going to give all my will and all my guts to try to get the ball in the end zone.

From my first fight, I loved being in the ring. I tune everything out - the lights, the smells, the noise - so I'm in this zone where I'm performing only for myself.

Everybody knows when I get in the zone... I just kind of go crazy. I have a lot of fun.

If I enter a set, I am all over the place and be in my zone once the camera is on.

I always wanted to be a zookeeper when I was growing up, and I've wound up a zookeeper! I've been working with the Los Angeles Zoo for 45 years! I'm the luckiest old broad on two feet because my life is divided absolutely in half - half animals and half show business. You can't ask for better than two things you love the most.

I'd have worked with an orchestra, been a chef, or a zoo keeper.

I love animals, and I was always attracted to the idea of being a zoo veterinarian or a veterinarian with the circus.

Competition is about passion for perfection, and passion for other people who join in this impossible quest.

Working in the theatre has a lot in common with unemployment.

Film-making has become a kind of hysterical pregnancy.