Quotes About Passion

I wanted to do pop music, and I wanted to dance. I wanted all this because that was me. This is my inner performer, that is what it wants, this is what my heart wants.

I love to sing country music and pop music.

For me, a perfect pop song is something like 'This Year,' by the Mountain Goats.

I never really told my parents that I wanted to be a pop star or anything. They just knew that I was totally obsessed with music. Funnily enough, my father always used to say that he didn't think I could sing.

I'm not doing this to be a pop star. I've had plenty of money and attention. I'm doing it for credibility.

I've always gone back and forth between acting and music, but for music I'm not trying to be a pop star - I just like to do it.

It's no good singing if you just want to be a pop star; you've got to work at it and do it for the love for it, not because you think it will make you famous.

I never minded being thought of as a pop star. People have always thought I wanted to be seen as a serious musician, but I didn't, I just wanted people to know that I was absolutely serious about pop music.

I don't see myself as a pop star, just a singer.

I don't really see myself as a pop star. I guess I just really enjoy being able to play my music for people who actually want to listen to it.

I need all of my songs while I'm writing them, because I need to get the stuff out of my body and out of my brain. I write out of necessity, not because I want to be a pop star.

I'm a rock/blues guitar player. I'm not wanting to be a pop star or anything.

That's what I want to put out into the world - just stuff I love, tributes to my favorite pop stars.

I love Linkin Park; that's one of my favorite groups, that I went to all their concerts. I love those guys, man. They do, like, pop-rock, know what I'm saying?

I think I have always made really beat-driven pop-rock records.

I fell in love with 'Ben Hur' when I was 8 years old, and I just knew I had to be involved in movies, even if I was the guy who melted the butter on the popcorn.

I like to make popcorn movies. It's my passion. I love the genre.

I am passionate about making people believe that there is a world of which you can become a part for two hours in the theatre over popcorn.

I love people who go out and say, 'If cinema is God, then I'm the pope.' As an actor working with these kinds of people, the older you get, the more you appreciate it.

In future, if I get a chance to perform, I will go for hip hop, locking and popping. Indian is definitely not for me.

I entered music at a poppy level.

I took two years out to find what sound I felt passionate about and what I liked making. After the last album, 'Peroxide', which is quite poppy and acoustic, I felt really bored.

I never know if a song's going to be popular so I don't select them with that in mind. All I can do is follow my heart and my gut and go for songs that make me feel great.

I love to play, and I love the sport, but I don't play it to gain popularity.