Quotes About Passion

Love has reasons which reason cannot understand.

The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.

Every once in a while, I get mad. 'The Lorax' came out of my being angry. The ecology books I'd read were dull... In 'The Lorax,' I was out to attack what I think are evil things and let the chips fall where they might.

It's important to give it all you have while you have the chance.

I love fighting for what I believe in. I love having fun while doing it.

Success is doing what you love and loving people while you do it.

I never aspired to be in a band, but being onstage is a very cool feeling. It's like you're the lord of the room. It's hard to croon and run around doing big scissor kicks while also trying to play, though. I'm still mastering that.

While acting is a passion, hosting is fun.

Whatever you do, have fun while doing it. That's important for me.

I have warned many times about the guaranteed dangers of betting with your heart instead of your head - big darkness, soon come - but every once in a while you get a fair chance to have it both ways, and the annual NCAA basketball Tournament is one of them.

I did buy an electric guitar while shooting 'Split.'

In order to play this game, at one point in your life you've got to be a little mentally deranged. And every once in a while, you've got to call upon that sickness and make it work for you.

While I think love is a beautiful emotion, I can't make simple love stories any more. In the time that I have, I would like to make films about things that move and bother me.

If I could read while I was driving, showering, socializing or sleeping, I would do it.

While some people may think being a chef only entails making enticing dishes and pushing the culinary boundaries, being a part of the food industry involves much more.

I stopped playing the drums when I was ten, and I picked up Rubik's Cubes. I was doing that for a while, and then I got into cinematography.

While doing my architecture from the Parsons School of Design, I also did theatre.

While my mother wanted me to be a musician, I wanted to become an electronic engineer.

There isn't anything that pays you as much money as acting while you are deciding what the hell you're going to do with yourself.

I want to put the joy of creativity, of drawing every day, of having a go and being surprised at what one can achieve with just a pencil and an idea at the heart of my term as laureate. I want to make sure people have fun whilst addressing fundamental issues I care about passionately.

I love working; I don't take things for granted, so I just love to do what I do whilst it lasts.

I did musical theatre for about four years. One time, I did six shows in one year whilst juggling school.

Whilst our Hearts are violently set upon any thing, there is no convincing us that we shall ever be of another Mind.

Whilst I've got these opportunities, and whilst I still love doing it, acting is something I can see myself continuing forever until I get bored of it.