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Quotes About Passion

Acting is glamour but writing is hard work, so I'm going to be an actress.
~ Jacqueline Susann
Sometimes with people their work is the most important thing to them, and sometimes the work enables you to do other things that are more important to you. I probably am closer to that.
~ James Spader
My favorite on screen moments are when you are really there and you know you're creating something. That's so exciting... it's why you come to work.
~ Jason Dohring
To function as an actress, I have to be in love. I have to have that incentive to work.
~ Jayne Mansfield
If you really want it, you need to really work for it.
~ Jesse McCartney
Startup success is driven most by the product passion, quality, vision, team-work and persistence of the founding team and the talent that the team attracts.
~ Jim Breyer
I have never been able to carry out any work coolly. On the contrary it is done, so to speak, with my own blood.
~ Jim Dine
Tennis was never work for me, tennis was fun. And the tougher the battle and the longer the match, the more fun I had.
~ Jimmy Connors
Work is the only meanin' I've ever known.
~ Joe Frazier
Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him.
~ John Burroughs
Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Whatever you make, base it upon that which is most important to you. Only then will it have depth and meaning, and only then will it resonate with others.
~ Christopher Paolini, Eldest
I believe in my work and in the joy of it. You have to be with the work and the work has to be with you. It absorbs you totally and you absorb it totally.
~ Louise Nevelson
The sentimentalist ages far more quickly than the person who loves his work and enjoys new challenges.
~ Lillie Langtry
I have the same attitude with work - I like to go to work, I like to work really hard I, like to give everything my all, I like to try things that are new, you know.
~ Rosie Huntington-Whiteley
I turned down twelve films last year... Huge money films, but I had no respect for the writer or the work.
~ Shia LaBeouf
There is never just one thing that leads to success for anyone. I feel it always a combination of passion, dedication, hard work, and being in the right place at the right time.
~ Lauren Conrad
As I understand it, sport is hard work for which you do not get paid.
~ Irvin S. Cobb
I want to work with kids. I would love to be a teacher.
~ Amy Lee
I always have the fear that, if I don't commit 100 percent to my work, then it's gonna suffer.
~ Joaquin Phoenix
I was a cartoonist when I was at university, but I decided to go into movie making knowing that I could still draw by doing movies, design work, story boards, and such.
~ Robert Rodriguez
Everything that is strong in me has gone into my art work.
~ Robert Crumb
Very much alone in my work, I am almost jealous of it.
~ Yves Tanguy
Whatever you want to do with your life, you really got to want it. And if you want it, and you work hard, it will happen.
~ Cristela Alonzo