logo

Quotes About Passion

I've never had a real job in my life. I didn't learn anything, I was terrible at school. It was just this thing. Music was all I wanted to do.
~ Hans Zimmer
If you want to play piano, you just gotta love piano, and I loved the way that music sounded from the beginning. Always did - everything about an instrument I loved.
~ Future
When I started DJ'ing, it was no big thing. There was no money in DJ'ing, and you did it purely for the love of playing music.
~ Paul Oakenfold
Ignore all hatred and criticism. Live for what you create, and die protecting it.
~ Lady Gaga
I did the marching band all throughout junior high and high school. Music was one of my favorite things in school.
~ Tommy Lee
At the end of the day, if you follow the music, it'll take you on a really, really great journey
~ Mike Dirnt
To me, music is emotion and if when you're listening to it and it doesn't make you feel that, then it's not music.
~ Austin Carlile
Since I was a child, my whole life has revolved around music. It's often while listening to a song that ideas for my fashion collections formed.
~ Hedi Slimane
What is best in music is not to be found in the notes.
~ Gustav Mahler
A chimpanzee could learn what I do physically, but it goes way beyond that. When you play, you play life.
~ Jaco Pastorius
I love music more than I love people.
~ Jeff Mills
You cannot play the piano well unless you are singing within you.
~ Arthur Rubinstein
If something happened where I couldnt write music anymore, it would kill me. Its not just a job. Its not just a hobby. Its why I get up in the morning.
~ Hans Zimmer
Stone walls confine a tinker; cold iron binds a witch; but a musician's music can never be fettered, for it lives first in her heart and mind.
~ Charles de Lint
It's always about the music, never about anything else.
~ Eddie Van Halen
Blues and soul and jazz music has so much pain, so much beauty of raw emotion and passion.
~ Christina Aguilera
If you play music for no other reason than actually just because you love it, the skills just kinda creep up on you.
~ Nuno Bettencourt
Music is the only thing that will give and give and give and not take.
~ Amy Winehouse
Music is not a hobby, not even a passion with me; music is me. I feel what people get out of me is this outlook on life, which comes out in my music. My music is the last expression of all that.
~ Arthur Rubinstein
When you play, never mind who listens to you.
~ Robert Schumann
Retire? Not on your life. I have no plans to stop singing. What are you going to do when you love music? It's a terrible disease. You can't stop. Of course, I'd like to get off the road.
~ Peggy Lee
I couldn't live without my music, man. Or me mum.
~ Robbie Williams
I think a life in music is a life beautifully spent, and this is what I have devoted my life to.
~ Luciano Pavarotti
I'm dancing to the music of the madness inside me.
~ George C. Wolfe