Quotes About Passion

My fingers used to hurt really bad when I played guitar. I stopped because of it.

The industrial thing came about mainly through giving up trying to write pop songs in the early '90s. I don't think I was ever very good at pop music and as soon as I stopped trying, and started to write more the things I loved, it became much heavier and more aggressive.

I've stopped acting, but I don't think I've finished using my voice. I could, and probably will, record the whole of Shakespeare's sonnets. They live at the side of my bed and are my constant companions.

I went on a few auditions for Broadway musicals, and never stopped taking classes, but I didn't take it seriously until I was out of college.

I did some acting in college. But then everything stopped when I was a junior, in the fall of 2001, when I started becoming religious. Once I became a full-on Hasidic, I stopped everything. I stopped music. I stopped acting.

I'm a B-boy at heart. I still like rhyming. It's just the radio game is like Chinese arithmetic. It's hard to know what nuts to crack. But I still love music, been dropping music. Never stopped, really.

I was taught to draw very well when I was in school at Boston. And I grew to enjoy drawing so much that I never stopped.

I stopped singing for a long time because it just wasn't something I was very passionate about.

It wasn't like I picked a camera up in 1989 and stopped making music. I picked a camera up and found another form of expression.

I got my Bachelor's degree in nursing and worked nine years - even taught nursing in a college - before I stopped and said to myself, 'This is not who I am. I am not really a nurse inside. I'm a writer.'

Growing up, I was always in my high school musicals and everything, but I kind of stopped doing all that when I finished school and acting became my main priority.

I stopped acting Romeo and just became Romeo.

If it was up to me, it would be nice not ever to get stopped on the street, because we just do music. I didn't do this to become a celebrity.

Although I've been living in the British Virgin Islands for some time now, I have never stopped caring passionately about the U.K. and its great people.

I haven't danced since I stopped at 28. I haven't even taken a class.

I started writing in fourth grade and never stopped. I faked my way through high school and nearly was flushed from college - I still can't pay attention - and then had a series of day jobs. But always, continuously, I have written.

I never stopped DJing through the entire 'Game of Thrones' process. I never saw the need to stop because I do love it so much.

I never thought of stopping, and I just hated sleeping. I can't imagine having a better life.

Nothing is stopping me from doing what I love to do.

I think I have the capability to make music different from what I have already released. There are ghazals and other songs that I can create. There is no stopping me though.

The band will always be our number one, and I don't see it ever stopping. We love playing, so why would we want to stop?

What's great about musicals is their energy and go-for-brokeness - stopping the story to sing and dance. How can you not love that?

Though I have started pursuing acting, there is no stopping for me from scoring music because music has always been my passion, though acting is my interest.

I was a wayward child, very passionate and very determined. If I made up my mind to do something, there was no stopping me.