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Quotes About Passion

There is hardly any money interest in art, and music will be there when money is gone.
~ Duke Ellington
I begged my mom for a beat machine, she spent a crazy amount of money - so there were no more Christmases, no more basketball camps, no more birthday gifts. I always knew that's what I wanted to do.
~ J. Cole
I think I'm greedy, but I'm not greedy for money - I think that can be a burden - I'm greedy for an exciting life.
~ David Hockney
Don't worry about writing a book or getting famous or making money. Just lead an interesting life.
~ Michael Morpurgo
When it comes to art, money is an unimportant detail. It just happens to be a huge unimportant detail.
~ Iggy Pop
No hours, nor amount of labor, nor amount of money would deter me from giving the best that there was in me.
~ Colonel Sanders
What would you like to do if money were no object? How would you really enjoy spending your life?
~ Alan Watts
I don't really care about money. I find money boring and accounting boring, so I'm probably not going to ever make a lot of money.
~ Juliana Hatfield
I did it at night because I loved it. I never did it to make money, as a job. I just did it because I had to.
~ Danielle Steel
To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.
~ Bette Davis
Art's for art. Money's for pizza.
~ Tim McGraw
Nobody climbs mountains for scientific reasons. Science is used to raise money for the expeditions, but you really climb for the hell of it.
~ Edmund Hillary
I was so in love with the idea of making people laugh for a living that I didn't care what I had to do to get there. Or how much money I was going to make when I did get there.
~ Ron White
Just about every great, brave or beautiful thing in our culture was created by someone who didn't do it for money.
~ Seth Godin
Do what you love and love what you do. Don't do anything for money. Everything should be for love.
~ Ray Bradbury
To be quite blunt, I make pictures for money, to pay the rent.There are some great artists in the business. I am not one of them.
~ John Ford
All the most successful people nowadays who are truly successful and innovative in their field are not people motivated by money.
~ Robert Greene
I don't have hobbies; hobbies cost money. Interests are quite free.
~ George Carlin
What are eight million dollars compared to the love of eight million Cubans?
~ Teofilo Stevenson
I've never really had a hobby, unless you count art, which the IRS once told me I had to declare as a hobby since I hadn't made money with it.
~ Laurie Anderson
I have been very lucky to find something I am good at and can make money at... Playing with Bruce was the embodiment of everything that a little kid could dream about.
~ Max Weinberg
Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I'm gonna sing, and I'm going to make me a lot of money.
~ Sam Cooke
Money cannot buy the fuel of love but is excellent kindling.
~ W. H. Auden