Quotes About Passion

Green Bay is a blue-collar community, and it's all about the Packers. I was able to go there, slow down and focus on the game.

I'm a lifetime Green Bay Packers fan.

The fan base for the Cleveland Browns is more passionate than Green Bay Packers fans.

I was never a Packers fan.

I found people I really wanted to work for; I made myself available to do whatever I could with the skills I had; I took some risk, packing up and moving to Chicago; and I looked for the opportunities that fit for me. So I think the biggest advice is to find people you love to work for who you're going to learn from.

My parents took a chance and sacrificed their jobs and a big move to California. And they were like, 'Are you sure you want to do this? We're literally packing up this whole house.' And I would always say, 'Yeah.' I'm six years old. And they were like, 'OK, if she wants to do this and this is her passion, then let's do it.'

I've made a kind of pact with myself where I said, It doesn't matter what it is as long as I'm acting.

I love being a writer. I have a great life. I get up in the morning and pad around in my dressing gown and listen to Radio 4.

I grew up on a lot of early Beatles, DC5, Cream, Clapton, Page, Beck and Hendrix.

Blues, rock and hip hop are more about a lifestyle and culture than notes on a page.

The important thing for me as an artist is to keep going back to the page and doing what I do.

All the really good guitar players - Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, or even Bert Jansch or John Martin - I love all those people. But I didn't start out thinking that I would be a guitar player. In the beginning, I played the guitar so I could sing. I mainly concentrated on my voice.

Sometimes I take a movie that I know is not great; it's not great on the page, but I need to work. Sometimes I need to make the money. I need dough. I want to work, and so I'll take something that is compromised in some arena. But it's like, actors gotta act.

I am really happy that Miss World pageant takes keen interest in my projects.

I come from the place where I am thinking 'I have put my blood on the pages.'

I wrote my first script, which was 50 pages, at age 15. It was about two brothers in love with the same nurse while they're convalescing in a Civil War hospital.

If I'd had the chance, I'd like to have completed my degree before going full-time, and sports journalism was something that always interested me. Dad used to buy a paper, and I always turned straight to the sports pages.

I want to keep continuously going through all the pages in the book of being an actor.

I love reading any interesting book. If it is boring I keep it forever after reading 4-5 pages of it. But if it is good, I can go on reading it no matter what genre it belongs to.

As soon as I got into music, I tried to be a working, real artist who gets paid for what he does, who doesn't have a day job.

I would act whether or not I was paid. I would be involved in ensemble groups. I would have the desire to tell stories.

I just don't want to do a movie because it paid me a lot of money.

All I ever thought was, 'I'm going to do this as long as I can, and if I can't get paid at it, I'll be a bum doing it.' And so, here I am.

I get paid to make out with the hunks!