Quotes About Passion

By and large, I think that comics work seriously hard. Many have other jobs as well, plus you never really switch off, so you're always working.

I don't really have to switch on and switch off because I enjoy the process of enacting a role on the sets, all those mad hours of shoot and then heading home after work. I don't divide it like normal and abnormal life. For me, the entire process of doing my work and heading home is normal.

I still sing, because that's my true calling. This basketball thing is only for, what, I think another year or so. And then I think I'm gonna switch over to my singing career.

I was really serious about painting, so I could never be a Sunday painter. You can't just switch it on and off.

The Beatles are the 'on switch' to my life.

I am content, ambitious and equally know the need to switch off from work. My world is big enough to go beyond movies too.

There is nothing called 'switch on-switch-off' in an actor. We are not machines.

At home I have a mixing desk that I like playing around on. It's great fun making music myself. And music has always been a very good counterbalance to football for me. It allows me to switch off and relax.

I see other teams playing aggressive, attacking football, they are games I switch on and watch. They are the football teams I want to produce.

I did ballet at the Menlo Park Academy of Dance from age 4 to 11, but then I switched to ballroom, and I've been doing that ever since.

I was a dance major at NYU, but it wasn't working out. I had friends in the drama department, so I switched.

I don't drink any more so I switched my obsession to musicals.

When I was 13, I started writing songs, and it fell into my lap all of a sudden. I wrote poems and journals, but that's when it switched for me to songwriting. That's when I wanted to do everything. It was like a fire all of a sudden. I started coming to Nashville and moved here when I was 15.

So in my junior year, I switched to the drama department.

I did science at the junior college level but switched to a bachelor's in mass media at MMK College, Bandra.

When I'm playing football I'm switched off to everything else - it frees my mind.

My dad wanted me to be a scientist and I was set to study science A-levels. But after the first term I realised it would be much more enjoyable to study English and history, which didn't seem like work - so I switched.

Switching from acting to cricket isn't difficult, because I have represented Delhi in the under-19 category. Plus cricket is in my blood.

I loved playing Go Go, because the character's so extreme. And she's pretty close to my real character. Especially the fact that she liked her sword with a lot of accessories.

I've looked at photographs of myself during concerts and it sometimes looks as if I'm in a fencing move, with a guitar in my hands instead of a sword.

Making a film is very hard work, and you live or die by the sword just a little bit every time you do it, but I wouldn't chuck it in.

I never thought I'd be an expert at sword fighting, I never thought I'd be an expert in protein powders - I'm close to being an expert in both. It's great!

I come from theatre and there have been roles where my job was to stand in the corner, with a sword in my hands, for two hours. And I was happy doing that.

I collect swords, but I'm not really a swordsman.