Quotes About Passion

human emotions are a bother, but we'd be bored stiff without them!

If it falls to your lot to be a street sweeper, sweep the streets like Michelangelo painted pictures, like Shakespeare wrote poetry, like Beethoven composed music; sweep streets so well that all the host of Heaven and earth will have to pause and say, "Here lived a great street sweeper, who swept his job well."1 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.

We find our vocational sweet spot when our creativity is most unleashed, our passions most engaged, and our work makes the greatest contribution to advancing the mission of the organization or the business where we serve.

The energy of the crowd is insane. Twenty thousand people. It's the biggest jolt of adrenaline. It's very hard to explain. You know the old story about the woman lifting the car off her kid? It's in that realm. You can actually hurt yourself and not know it.

How 'bout a cheer for all those bad girls? And all those boys that play that rock and roll? They love it like you love Jesus, It does the same thing to their souls.

Do something you really like, and hopefully it pays the rent. As far as I'm concerned, that's success.

New Orleans inspires the kind of love that very few other cities do. Paris, maybe Venice, maybe, San Francisco, New York….

LOVE IS ONLY LUST DRESSED UP FOR CHURCH.

And medecine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love: these are what we stay alive for.

Fenway is the essence of baseball

I didn't come to Hollywood to drink or get high, and I don't want to be considered a cool actor - I want to be a great actor.

With tybo men there isn't much difference between fucking and killing.

I was wounded by a blow of love.

There is nothing more lonely than a true artist.

Drop-dead freshly fucked gorgeous.

I don't act, I don't direct, I don't design.

Sometimes the magnetism of a song is impossible to ignore, and it demands that it be sung in a certain way.

Well, it's either kiss me or kill me, that's how I see it.

Oh, I'm not a percussionist, I just like to hit things.

There's no prayer like desire.

I'm so goddamn horny, the crack of dawn better be careful around me!

Doing what you love is freedom, loving what you do is happiness.

You don't have to motivate passion, unless you're married.

People will passionately defend the qualities of leaders they deem charismatic, just as they would blindly defend a person they are in love with: with no concern for facts or objective evidence in support of their views.