Quotes About Passion

When I was a young boy, growing up in Durham, North Carolina, the women in my family were truly passionate about their clothes; nothing was more beautiful to me than women dressing with the utmost, meticulous attention to accessories, shoes, handbags, hats, coats, dresses and gloves to attend Sunday church services.

I have always worked with utmost care. I have given my 25 years. I seemed I have more to offer than just acting. So, there is no regret.

I always do my utmost both in training and during matches.

I want to express the utmost intensity of the color, bring out the quality, make it expressive.

I don't want to just keep playing for the sake of playing. The day I realise I'm not good enough, I'll go. I want to play as long as I can - not just to make up the numbers but to play with utmost passion.

I would say that I am a professional who always gives his utmost to be the best in what he does.

To my utter despair I have discovered, and discover every day anew, that there is in the masses no revolutionary idea or hope or passion.

I'm a complete and utter busker.

Music is 10% exhilaration and 90% utter disappointment.

It's a little difficult when something goes from being an utter obsession - a thing where your skill defines you as a person - to it just being a thing you occasionally do.

I've never really suffered complete and utter writer's block, really. I equate it with sex: in the beginning of my career, I was writing five songs a week; now, I occasionally write a song. But it's an exciting moment when it happens!

I think with Shakespeare you can be required to do absolutely anything at the turn of a sixpence - suddenly you go into a battle, suddenly you utter something passionate.

I started singing the second I could utter sound.

My favorite part of the whole filmmaking process is working with a fantastic cinematographer, a fantastic actor or actors, and then just creating emotions and stories. I get so excited by that. That's the part I'm utterly addicted to.

I really want to learn how to rap. I know it sounds utterly ridiculous!

Absolutely not, because in acting I've found a domain that suits me perfectly. And that is so utterly rare.

Short of baseball and my family, it was gaming. And gaming is a $20-million to $200-million multi-year effort. It's an insane, stupid and utterly irresponsible act. But I did it.

As much as I can act, I don't have anything in me that yearns to be an actor - that sense of needing to be onstage, in costume, in character; that is utterly not interesting to me.

I long for books; I am utterly greedy about them.

I'll often get obsessed with something for about three days, and I'll be utterly into it, and I'll read every single thing about it possible. And then three days later, I'll just forget about it, and I'll be onto something else.

I am utterly, consummately intense, wearing sunflowers and poppies and dahlias in my buttonhole.

I've chronicled a time when I was 17, 18, utterly terrified that you're not gonna get anywhere with whatever you want to do. It's that fear and claustrophobia that I think comes to most people living in small towns. But I am lucky, because I just knew that music was my thing.

As long as I am capable of working, and can learn lines and move around, I will carry on. I'd be utterly bored if I stopped.

I don't need a vacation in the traditional sense, like I would if I had a job I hated.