Quotes About Passion

I love getting dressed up, but I want to be remembered for my singing.

This is what I love to do. I love to perform for people that get it or just want something interesting.

No true fan wants to go to Comic-Con and get assaulted with a marketing blitz about just any old show.

It's just nice to see people enthusiastic about their tennis and want to learn and improve - for me that's the most important thing - I still love my tennis.

Only because The Runaways were my baby and there's no reason to get it back together except to totally have fun. If that's not the goal, then I don't want to do it.

I love sports. I love animals. I love kids. I want to save the world. So how do I combine all those things? I don't know

I don't remember sitting down and saying, 'This is why I want to be--an actress.' I just knew. It was never a conscious decision or a revelation.

The book that made me want to be a writer in the first place was Gone with the Wind - I read it and wanted to create a whole world out of words, too.

Touring is exciting, fun and the reason why you want to be in a band.

Nowadays it's hard to get somebody to invest the time - everybody wants to be famous rather than be a good musician.

I think I'll try to keep working in film for a little bit. There's something still kind of magical about it, that I don't want to let go of.

I was never one of those people who thought, 'What I really want to do is direct.' It never occurred to me.

The saddest thing is that when I sat down to rehearse for the Pixies, I couldn't believe that I had given up something that I loved. Now I hold the drum at night and I want to go to bed with it.

To having no self esteem to feeling wonderful about yourself doing what you love to do and making the money that you want to be making. That is my contribution to humanity.

You can find more traditional Shakespeare than we do. But what we want to bring to these works is energy, passion, freshness.

Labor for a lot of people has a negative connotation. But not for me. I always want to be working.

Painting is really good fun, I have always enjoyed it. As long as I paint what I want with the freedom that I enjoy, I never tire.

Most marriages recognize this paradox: Passion destroys passion; we want what puts an end to wanting what we want.

The main focus for me is not trying to find duet partners. It's about just making great songs. I want most of my album to be in my voice, because it's my point of view.

I did the bible as told through Hispanic people and they laughed and applauded. I thought, "Oh my god, this is what I want to do for the rest of my life."

[Brad Furman] wants to try stuff, he's willing to try stuff. And he wants electricity on the camera. And that's what I want, I want electricity whenever I'm performing.

Growing up I didn't want to be an actor. I sort of didn't want to go into the family business; the main reason being there was something I wanted to do far more, which was be an artist.

Many a good poetic vein is buried under a trade, and never produces any thing for want of improvement.

Want me to spend the night? Hey lover boy, you know I will, and my best girlfriend lives down the road, together we will thrill you.