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Quotes About Passion

Mad people = People who stand alone and burn. I'm attracted to them because they give me permission to do the same.
~ Susan Sontag
I've found that if ultimately, if you truly pour your heart into what you believe in, even if it makes you vulnerable, amazing things can and will happen.
~ Emma Watson
When you believe in something and truly go after it with all you have, amazing things will happen.
~ Kelly Cutrone
I'm more than happy to say that I am a part of the return of Rock n' Roll.And that what we have to say means so much to these amazing people.
~ Jinxx
I had very strong feelings, so the chance to make a film that deals in an imaginative way with stuff you care tremendously about is a real high. It's a really amazing thing to be able to do.
~ Jonathan Demme
Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.
~ Carl Sandburg
All art is made from anger.
~ Lawrence Weiner
Anger can keep you warm at night, and wounded pride can spur a man to wondrous things.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
When you feel the assaults of passion and anger, then is the time to be silent as Jesus was silent in the midst of His ignominies and sufferings.
~ Paul of the Cross
Anger is a more noble emotion than indifference.
~ Terry Rossio
Anger is like fire. It burns all clean.
~ Maya Angelou
I attempt to channel my anger into the tip of my forefinger as I press the shutter.
~ Philip Jones Griffiths
He submits himself to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion.
~ Johann Kaspar Lavater
Boredom, Timothy Duane assured me, is nothing more than anger without passion.
~ Isabel Allende
Rage is to writers what water is to fish.
~ Nikki Giovanni
There is no passion so much transports the sincerity of judgment as doth anger
~ Michel de Montaigne
Swelling in anger or sparkling in glee.
~ Bayard Taylor
Anger is a transient hatred; or at least very like it.
~ Robert South
There's always been anger in the making of music or literature or dance.
~ Michael Ondaatje
I enjoy my anger, it's the only hobby I have.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
What I mean is that conservatives are in a constant state of hair-on-fire, yelling anger.
~ Erick Erickson
There are only two reasons to farm: because you have to, and because you love to. The ones who choose to farm choose for love.
~ Wendell Berry
Such an attitude does not come from technique or technology. It does not come from education; in more than two decades in universities I have rarely seen it. It does not come even from principle. It comes from a passion that is culturally prepared—a passion for excellence and order that is handed down to young people by older people whom they respect and love. When we destroy the possibility of that succession, we will have gone far toward destroying ourselves.
~ Wendell Berry
His work has been his necessity and his desire.
~ Wendell Berry