Quotes About Passion

Acting is just another facet and it will not affect my output as a music director.

Being onstage is just a feeling that you cannot duplicate anywhere else because the energy that the audience is giving you forces you to give more energy. It's such an output and exchange of energy. You can't do that anywhere else.

At the end of the day, I'm just trying to write a song that I like, that I'm not afraid to turn loose on the world. I do read a lot. I know a lot of people who read more, but I do try to keep a book in my hand most of the time, and I think that informs any kind of output that I'm going to have.

My musical output has been consistently acoustic, but my taste has not. I love everything. As long as it's good, I'm in.

I know there are millions of football fans who love this game, but can see the world outside it.

From the outside, being an artist seems like a dream life, but there are much darker aspects to it.

I think when I do things outside of music, I am always thinking of different things that are eventually one way or another going to come back to my music. I have to make sure it is all cohesive, as that's important to me as an artist and a person.

I've got an outspoken personality, which gets people thinking, and my style of fighting is aggressive. Everything's on the line all the time. In my fights, there's drama.

I'm also getting an Ovation Legend, because I like them so much.

A kiss is a rosy dot over the 'i' of loving.

I'd crawl over broken glass for Elle MacPherson or Cindy Crawford.

There's always people saying that rock is dead, rock is over. People are always out to kill rock and roll.

If you don't like or care about your job, what's the big deal? I am so over it.

I really only take roles that I love and that I have some kind of innate compulsion or need to tell that story. Although it's almost like I have no control over it. It's like they choose me.

It's always so difficult when you've left your kids to go to work every day - you want people to like it. I just agonise over it, but I'm obsessive because I love what I do.

For me, love is such a beautiful thing and I love that you actually have no control over it.

Overall, there is very little in my life I enjoy more than college football.

If it was really successful, it was a life calling, a career I was excited about doing, so I didn't think the overall risk was anywhere near as high as what the reward was.

I'm really excited, because the character, Jules, is a really awesome character. I'm really excited to be playing her, and overall, I'm really excited to be getting back to my acting roots.

I want my bowling to speak for me. In fact, not only my bowling, my batting, my fielding. Overall, I want my cricket to speak.

Overall, I just love performing so much that when I write, I want to write for me. I kind of learned that on 'Mr. Show,' that even in an environment where you can write whatever you want - which is what that environment was - I realized, 'Man, I still want to be the guy out in front.'

A capacity for going overboard is a requisite for a full-grown mind.

Dance has helped me overcome a lot of personal challenges. If I feel sad or depressed, I just go to the set and dance. It makes me feel alive.

I learned that lack of budget can be overcome by fan passion if you can get your content to the people who like what you do.