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Quotes About Passion

I'm really focused on my research almost 100 percent. That, and my family and kids.
~ Joseph DeRisi
I grew up in a musical family, but nobody was a professional musician.
~ Joshua Bell
When you watch your mum and dad sing and they're happy and it brings them joy, it is then a natural choice to go where the joy is. Music was always that place in our family.
~ Unknown
At 13 you're not even thinking about that, you know? I was just playing for fun and uploading videos on YouTube because I wanted to show my family.
~ Justin Bieber
Being with my family is very important to me, and touring is very important to me, too, because it's who I am. It's what I do.
~ Keith Urban
I guess you could say I devoted myself so strongly to my music that for awhile I forgot about my family. But I only get one set of parents, and I think I forgot about that for a little while.
~ Lady Gaga
After God and my family, it's surf. I don't imagine me not surfing. Surf brings me smile every day.
~ Gabriel Medina
I loved to do sports when I was young. We were on a family holiday and went sailing. I just loved it. And there, you can say, life began to change for me.
~ Hannah Mills
The true fans were capable of not only painting their cars and homes their team colors, but also naming family pets and offspring after famous NFL all-stars.
~ Burgess Owens
For my 16th birthday, my family took me to L'Auberge de L'Ill, which was family-run but had three Michelin stars. It was a revelation. After that meal, I realised this is what I want to do.
~ Jean-Georges Vongerichten
I was brought up in a car family, my dad loved cars and I was taught the art of making an Austin 7 operate.
~ Nick Mason
I was always told to avoid being famous just for being famous. That's something that has always stuck in my mind. I like to work. It helps if you like what you do.
~ Naomi Campbell
There ain't much to being a ballplayer, if you're a ballplayer.
~ Honus Wagner
I have something to say: it's better to burn out, than to fade away.
~ Clancy Brown
There is but one game and that game is baseball.
~ John McGraw
I think the driving thing was curiosity about the universe. That fascinated me. I didn't think anything about being famous or anything like that, I was just interested in the concepts involved.
~ Clyde Tombaugh
That's what music is: entertainment. The more you put yourself into it, the more of you comes out in it.
~ Kurt Cobain
I'm not interested in being famous or anything, but I'm definitely interested in expressing emotions, and acting and filmmaking can be great outlets for that. Filmmaking is an incredible art.
~ Ellar Coltrane
I was a big sci-fi fantasy geek when I was younger... secretly, in my room.
~ Christina Ricci
I am a Communist, a convinced Communist! For some that may be a fantasy. But to me it is my main goal.
~ Mikhail Gorbachev
I am sensual and very physical. I'm very erotic. But my sexuality exists on a sort of a fantasy level.
~ Donna Summer
There was once a young man who wished to gain his Heart's Desire.
~ Neil Gaiman, Stardust
Literature for me isn't a workaday job, but something which involves desires, dreams and fantasy.
~ Antonio Tabucchi
Men of passion and vision are often seen as mad.
~ Robin Hobb, Royal Assassin