Quotes About Passion

All true artists, bear within themselves a deeply rooted and often unconscious desire for transformation.

A crowd is not merely impulsive and mobile. Like a savage, it is not prepared to admit that anything can come between its desire and the realisation of its desire.

Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.

Desire is a bonfire that burns with greater fury, asking for more fuel.

Love enjoys knowing everything about you; desire needs mystery.

I have no desire to prove anything by dancing ... I just dance.

What it comes down to is intense desire. To get this winning edge, you need to build an indomitable will. This means you must be relentless; you must never give up.

When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it.

One must do violence to the object of one's desire; when it surrenders, the pleasure is greater.

Lust is a poor, weak, whimpering, whispering thing compared with that richness and energy of desire which will arise when lust has been killed.

Desire is individual. Happiness is common.

But I don't have such a strong desire to need to get away from filmmaking.

There is no neediness in desire ... there is no caretaking in desire. Caretaking is mightily loving, [but] it's a powerful anti-aphrodisiac.

It is hard to contend against one's heart's desire; for whatever it wishes to have it buys at the cost of soul.

To grow in craft is to increase the bredth of what I can do, but art is the depth, the passion, the desire, the courage to be myself and myself alone.

Art was born as a desire, not as a demand.

Desire and longing are the whips of God.

For love is no part of the dreamworld. Love belongs to Desire, and Desire is always cruel.

Desire means never quit.

Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire brings a small amount of heat.

Motivation comes from within each individual. It's a personal thing. It's pride, guts, desire, whatever you want to call it; some people have it in their bellies, and some don't.

The desire for beauty, the hunger for union, the passion to be part of something greater than self, all arise out of our bent to worship.

Every desire has a relation to madness.

Whatever it is your heart desires, please go for it, it's yours to have.