Quotes About Passion

My advice to a young man seeking deathless fame would be to espouse an unpopular cause and devote his life to it.

I love doing shows. I love rocking shows. I love playing instruments. I love singing. If I can find a way to do that and feed my family, then I'm a happy man.

A man who fears nothing is a man who loves nothing; and if you love nothing, what joy is there in your life?

If men of genius only knew what love their works inspire!

I believe that every man has in his soul a passion for treasure-hunting, which will often drive a coward into prodigies of valour.

Men are not free when they're doing just what they like. Men are only free when they're doing what the deepest self likes. And there is getting down to the deepest self! It takes some diving.

As a young man God blessed me with a special talent to throw a football.

Oh, a man with a guitar is nothing compared to a man with a cello! Girls really like the way that we handle our instruments.

Passion very often makes the wisest men fools, and very often too inspires the greatest fools with wit.

Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure.

Man, I need to impress her, cause I'd like to undress her.

Sensual excess drives out pity in man.

A man does not have himself killed for a half-pence a day or for a petty distinction. You must speak to the soul in order to electrify him

Love will never separate a man from his personal legend.

The man who hath music in his soul will be most in love with the loveliest.

Let the man who does not wish to be idle, fall in love.

Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.

I think that's what turns young men and women into writers - the happiness you discover living in books.

You must be the kind of man who can get things done. But to get things done, you must love the doing, not the secondary consequences.

Desire is the essence of a man.

Obsession is an attractive thing. People who are really, really interested and good at one thing and smart are attractive, if they're men.

Man's greatest weakness is his love for life.

Art is the expression of the immortal part of man.

Man must speak, then sing, then dance. The speaking is the brain, the thinking man. The singing is the emotion. The dancing is the Dionysian ecstasy which carries away all.