Quotes About Passion

I paint. A lot of people don't know that.

I used to paint.

I like to paint - I love arts and crafts.

I know how to paint... In a way there is a boredom there because a lot of the magic is gone.

Growing up in South Jersey, I have always been an Eagles fan. I don't paint my face or anything like that, but I deeply care about the team.

My family encouraged me to paint, but I was never allowed to go to the theater. Naturally, this made me interested in the theater.

I did many things in my life - I painted, and I'd play guitar, and wrote and did many things. But it all seemed to come together in making movies, and almost accidentally.

I paint landscapes, figuratives. I painted all my life. In fact, I started as a commercial artist.

I found that I was much more interested in writing and that I didn't like the illustrating at all. I had always been the hardest on myself when I drew and painted. I am not hard on myself when I write. I like what I write, so it is a much happier process.

It's like I'm basically an artist. I'm no different from a painter who sits there and loves what he does.

I have never been much of a painter.

Until 1954, I'd only ever thought of being a painter, but I earned my money when and where I could. You could say I drifted into writing.

The idea of being a painter, I've always thought, is better than being an artist or a sculptor.

When I was a little kid I wanted to be an artist or a painter. But once I got into boxing, all I wanted was to box.

I never really considered acting as a career. I kind of fell into it. Originally, I wanted to be a painter.

In fact, I thought my calling was to be a painter.

My father was in the ad business, and he wanted to be a painter.

Free time keeps me going. It's just something that's always been a part of my life. I was originally a painter, and I made films sort of as an extension of that, and then I started to try to make dramatic films because the early films were experimental films.

I wanted to be a painter, really, when I was growing up as a kid. It was one thing that really took a grip on me.

I would have loved to have been a painter or a sculptor. I'm still fascinated by those things.

If I hadn't gone into the theater, I would be a painter.

I painted. I wanted to be a painter. I sang.

I think I'm a much better painter than an actor.

One of my first dreams when I was a child was becoming a painter.