Quotes About Engagement

An) Analogy has been drawn between the metaphysical experience of prayer and an ordinary human friendship. This may progress from initial civility, through engagement in common business, to conversations of mutual interest punctuated with companionable silences; after that meetings may become occasions for sudden outbursts of passionate conviction or declarations of love.

I don't use a crap camera, I don't eat junk, and I'm not going to a dance where the boys are bores

I believe that every artist has a responsibility to use their platform to raise awareness about issues that are important to them.

And I won't tell you where it is, so why do I tell you anything? Because you still listen, because in times like these to have you listen at all, it's necessary to talk about trees.

The fans have what they want. They want entertainment, they want passion and they want commitment.

I learnt that if I want to make any difference, or changes to my world, then I've got to be involved. We need passion - that's how things change.

Being excitable and passionate is what makes you look good because if you're engaged in what's going on, you radiate youth.

If you're passionate about your work, it makes the people around you want to be involved too.

You can't connect with something you're not passionate about.

You have to lead people to get excited and be passionate and be activated by what you do.

I go into meetings with some film-makers and they literally have nothing to say, they're almost bored by their own material. I'd rather work with people who are very passionate and very animated about what they want to do. People who just want to tell stories.

The thing that I'm most passionate about, I'm writing a book called 'Jab Jab Jab Jab Jab Right Hook,' and it really focuses on how to story-tell in a noisy, ADD world.

I am a communicator; that seems to be my natural place. And I'll always be passionate about the world, because it's so bonkers.

If people are passionate about your product, whether it's because they're hating or loving it, those are both good scenarios.

I find that it's not the numbers but the quality of the audience. That's why it got to be such a big thing when I left Microsoft, because I had an interested audience; not huge, but passionate. The passionate ones are the ones who change society.

I want an audience that's passionate, that can be engaged.

I can't just say yes to a movie. I have to be really passionate about it.

My family were liberal with a small 'l' but passionately doers. I wanted to be a doer.

I just try to speak passionately about things I'm involved in and moved by.

Starting a company is like going to war. You can't do anything else but be fully engaged. You have to be insanely, passionately, nothing-can-stop-me committed.

The passions are the same in every conflict, large or small.

Listening is an activity. It's not passive. We are creating the world by listening all the time.

I'm passionate about what I do. I'd be naive to be passive.

I think you can't be passive in making this film - or in watching it.