Quotes About Passion

Music touches the soul, it stirs passion, it moves us and can make us better people. It's no coincidence that 2000 years ago a famous Roman politician, Cato the Younger, warned that soldiers shouldn't listen to music because it would make them unfit to wage war!

Voglio solo fare cose che mi entusiasmano. Cose in cui credo totalmente, senza nessun genere di riserva. Senza nessun patteggiamento o adattamento alla realtà o abbassamento di soglie.

Così ha cominciato a cercare frasi nei libri che ama, e a trascriverle con la penna stilografica su pezzi di quattro centimetri per due di carta paglierina che poi arrotola stretti e lega con un nastrino rosso.

A Dancer Dosn't Need a Stage Only a Soul

Love took prisoners no matter what the circumstances; it broke open the heart with no regard for consequences.

Readers are sexy.

Just so you know, I fucking loved you. I fucking loved the daylights out of you.

It's still a mystery to me exactly how I learned the language. [But] I was 19 years old and I had very urgent things to tell girls.

The magical triangle of these three competing ethnic communities (Americans—Indians—Germans) is, of course, no accidental construction; rather, it expresses a negative, almost obsessive passion of the German people: America

Lean your body forward slightly to support the guitar against your chest, for the poetry of the music should resound in your heart.

An artist is nothing without his or her obsessions, and I have mine.

The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled. —From "On Listening to Lectures" by Plutarch

To understand Alexander well, it is necessary to follow his heart more closely than his policies, so I investigate the king's character through the mirror of the lives of his lovers.

It wasn't that she couldn't do the work. She just didn't like doing it.

I just really like computers.

Accidents ambush the unsuspecting, often violently, just like love.

My first, and most lasting, addiction has always been to the obsessive study of any matter that took hold of my curiosity.

That kind of love was a thing to be snatched up and crushed in the jaws of real life.

Love is as strong as death, as hard as hell.

logic is useless in the face of obsession

Forte come la morte è l'amore, tenace come gli Inferi è la passione." La morte separa l'anima dal corpo, ma l'amore separa ogni cosa dall'anima. (Meister Eckhart - Sermone Nascita eterna)

Accidents ambush the unsuspecting, often violently, just like love. It

The universe is in fact the constantly reborn "child" of the lovemaking of the "Father" and "Mother," Shiva and Shakti, who at all moments dance in and out of, and merge with, each other's being with divine complexity, subtlety, passion, and ecstatic humor.

At the core of Christ's enterprise is an experience of this fire and the revolutionary passion of charity that blazes from it. This passion, as Christ knew and lived it, cannot rest until it has burnt down all the divisions that separate one human heart from another and so from reality.