Quotes About Passion

All my jobs have been with food in one way or another since 1948. My parents were in the hotel business, and I just loved the warm hearted people who worked so hard with such good humor.

But sports photography isn't something you just pick up overnight. You can't do it once a year for fun and expect to do a good job. And I take pride in what I do.

I firmly disbelieve that one has to be a tortured soul to write good music.

Perhaps I'd like to design cars, but I don't think I'd be much good at it.

Anger is a good motivator.

I'm passionate about being true to myself, sending good energy to the people around me, traveling, staying inspired, being a good friend, being a good daughter, being a good sister.

I had a very good job in corporate America, but I quickly knew that was not how I was wired.

I'm a singer, a writer and an actress - when I find something that I feel good enough about doing.

When my woman kisses me I start dancing like James Brown. Ow! I Feel Good!

Hmm... well that would be good, but if you plan on adding that, better include the lanczos option (for good quality).

The good thing is I picked a profession that I'm passionate about.

I'm passionate about the issues that I care about and I'm a really good listener.

I realized that acting was something I wasn't going to be lazy about. You feel good when you do it well. It is something that can grow in you.

I never feel more myself than when I'm writing; I never enjoy any day more than a good writing day.

I always liked running as a kid. You know how eating chocolate or ice cream makes you feel good? That's the same way that running and competing makes me feel.

Entrepreneurs start businesses because ... they have no choice. Passion and energy drive them on good days and sustain them on bad days

Nothing spoils human nature more than false zeal. The good nature of a heathen is more God-like than the furious zeal of a Christian.

I think that if you don't enjoy doing something you are not going to be good at it.

A good artist is willing to die many times over. What's funny is, I've died so many times.

I used to play violin, but I wasn't very good! I'm starting to learn guitar.

Running after balls, diving, taking a home run away, it gives me such a good feeling. I am happy to do it.

I knew 'Like Crazy' would be good, I just knew it, and that's why I fought so hard to be on it.

I don't think you have to struggle to make good art. I think you have to be passionate to make good art. You have to believe in what you're doing. It just comes from when you lie awake at night.

I'm just looking for material that excites me more than any specific genre. It just needs to be good.