Quotes About Passion

I love writing. I feel more connected to that than I do a lot of the other things.

I feel connected to God when I'm out there performing.

There is a certain kind of fire that happens when you fall in love with a musician. I guess you understand one another because you're connected by a creative desire.

I went to school in Connecticut, at Connecticut College, and then really started to get bitten by the political bug.

I love performing, and connecting with an audience never gets old for me.

You know it's right when you feel this undeniable connection and chemistry.

I always choose songs that I have an emotional connection to, and I often feel myself getting very emotional when I sing.

I entered this career having no background or connection to acting.

Stand-up will always come first. I've been doing it for 22 years, and nothing compares to that connection you have with the audience. It's euphoric.

For me, I really feel like if there's not a real, true connection to the material, I don't need to sing it. I don't need to sing songs just because I like them anymore. I've done that.

I've always had a close connection to both rock and classical music.

I lost connection with music for a while, but I've always loved it.

I'm a Telecaster connoisseur, and I love my Teles. I have one from almost every year since the very beginning, in 1950. I'm so obsessed with them.

Usually, if you're going to be a manager, you always want to talk about football and be a connoisseur of the game.

If you are aggressive about something, you don't get it, but if you love, you can conquer everything.

I don't want to come and conquer American films or the American market. I just want to do movies that I care about, stories that I like.

We try to do music with a conscience. We'd never look back and say, 'We are embarrassed or ashamed.' It paid off for us.

I think I'm a very sentimental person. Conscious or not, that's what draws me to the kind of films I want to make.

Almost every character I've ever played - and sometimes this is very conscious and sometimes it's not - I need to find what they love.

I was conscious of vocalists from an early age.

My kids are all conscious that they have to prove themselves for who they are. I'm happy for them to do anything they want as long as it's their passion and they work hard.

I loved my work, and it was a conscious decision to give my best all the time.

I've always wanted to write, I've always wanted to direct. The conscious decision was always to not be an actor.

I live with the fact that while I am playing, I am going to give everything I have, and I will live with those consequences.