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Quotes About Passion

When I was six years old my friend was auditioning for 'Annie ' and I decided I wanted to audition with her. My mom was worried I would fall flat on my face because I'd never opened my mouth to sing, so she sent me to vocal lessons. I did the audition and fell in love with the entire process of a show.
~ Jacqueline Emerson
Love is but a frailty of mind when 'tis not with ambition joined." -Sir Thomas Seymour
~ Unknown
When we were entirely alone in this lush green world, Morgan pulled me gently to him, tipped up my chin and kissed me on the lips. He kissed me, he kissed me, he kissed me . . .
~ Jacqueline Wilson
Maybe this was love—wanting someone with all the senses.
~ Jacqueline Woodson
You got something you love, little man? Then you good. You love food? You cook. You love clothes? You design. You love the wind and water? You sail.
~ Jacqueline Woodson
When you love a thing, little man, my dad said, you gotta love it with everything you got. Till you can't even tell where that thing you love begins and where you end.
~ Jacqueline Woodson
He had never imagined a love as deep and endless as this.
~ Jacqueline Woodson
Sometimes I'm just sitting in my room and a song will come on the radio that stops something inside of me, makes me sit up straight on my bed and listen. Sometimes, it's the piano chords, a sweet riff that has all eighty-eight keys talking. Sometimes it's the drums—high hat telling a story—I don't know how to explain the way music moves through my brain and my blood and my bones.
~ Jacqueline Woodson
They laughed at Eddie Murphy movies, and on the now too rare occasion when Iris let him make love to her, it felt like their bodies were holding on to the earth. When he kissed her, he wanted her to swallow him, wanted to be all the way inside of her—his love was deep like that.
~ Jacqueline Woodson
I've loved you since the first moment I saw you," he said at last, the words rushed and full of rolling emotions. "Sitting there in powder blue and waiting for your killer so you could turn the table and slaughter his heart instead." - Guin (Pleasure)
~ Jacquelyn Frank
His mouth came to hers suddenly, hovering above those thirsting lips as he drilled her with the intensity of his mercury gaze. " Neliss . . . " he murmured, reverting to the elegance of their ancient language. " Neliss ent desita." Beauty of the ages.
~ Jacquelyn Frank
It was her, something about her- whenever she did something that felt like a raw invitation, he simply went mad in his effort to take up the gauntlet.
~ Jacquelyn Frank
If the heart did not feel, then there was no hope for the rest. Feeling was necessary to passion and caring and belief.
~ Jacquelyn Frank
Nothing better for the hormones and worse for the heart than the right boy at the right time.
~ Jacquelyn Mitchard
Le cirque est reparti, laissant un rond dans l'herbe Et puis moi je suis seule et je tourne dedans Je tourne comme un vieux cheval. Adieu, superbe, adieu vorace instant quand nous marchions ardents.
~ Jacques Audiberti
Education in the United States is a passion and a paradox. Millions want it, and commend it, and are busy about it. At the same time they degrade it by trying to get it free of charge and free of work.
~ Jacques Barzun
Lastly, say to me, if you can, with feelings as tender as mine for you: my dear Beelzebub, I adore you...
~ Jacques Cazotte
Me retiré lleno de curiosidad y hambriento de las ideas nuevas que muy pronto colmarían mi espíritu con la ayuda de Soberano. Lo vi al otro día, y los siguientes; no tuve otra pasión; me convertí en su sombra.
~ Jacques Cazotte
First our desire for money is never satisfied. Our pursuit of money is infinite. We can never say: this is enough.... There is never any limit, since in order to set a limit or a stopping point, one would need self-control and wisdom. And if one had these at the outset, he would not have had such a passion for money.
~ Jacques Ellul
Then there is the modern passion for nature. When it is not stockbrokers out after a moose, it is a crowd of brainless conformists camping out on order and as they are told. Nowhere is there any initiative or eccentricity.
~ Jacques Ellul
by Baudelaire! things are pretty hot!
~ Jacques Lacan
When one loves, it has nothing to do with sex.
~ Jacques Lacan
umenie... myslí len na svoju slávu. nech je maliar zatratený, maliarstvo na to nedbá, ak sa na ohni, v ktorom maliar horí, upe?ie krásne chrámové okno
~ Jacques Maritain
maliar.. je tiež ?lovekom, a to skôr, ako je maliarom
~ Jacques Maritain