Quotes About Passion

I'm being more selective about what I do, but really, it's just, if I love it, I'ma do it. It's that simple.

When you write, you write out of your best self. Everything else drops away.

I think one of the things that makes Arch Enemy so unique is that we're five musicians who are all super self-critical but also super-driven.

Every woman has, for her own self-esteem, to work or have a major interest.

I'm a bit of a strange human being - I love to work. I love art. I love self-expression.

My brand is about self-expression and doing things authentic to me and not to make money.

At some point, I'd like to make a record that's more of a self-serving guitar album, because I really love to play. It's not really something I'd expect a whole lot of people to buy, though.

Many people who excel are self-taught.

I self-taught myself music at 19-20.

I got my style. I got my own way of playing. I'm a musician. I'm self-taught.

Acting can be very selfish and all-consuming.

You have to be selfish to be an actor.

I pretty much started going more towards the singing route when I came out with the song 'Selfish.'

I'm just selfish. I have to be for what I do.

I'm very selfish in that I make music for myself, not for other people; I kind of only think about other people afterwards when it's out.

I am very selfish when it comes to work, and I only care about work.

I just make music that I love. I'm kind of selfish when I make music. I'm like, 'Do I like this?'

When you first sit down to write songs, you have to be selfish.

At a certain time in your career you can't share your time with anyone else. You have to be completely selfish - so that you can write your music.

I want to make music that I like; not something that I have to make because I think it's going to sell.

I am rich because I sell a lot of books, but it's not my drive.

Selling music doesn't make that much money.

Music is my living. I enjoy selling my music.

I enjoy selling my music. I don't enjoy selling myself.