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“I always listen to music, my passion and vice is music, I will be denied access to heaven because of the number of CDs I own, and I have gluttony for all types and colours of music.”

Passion Heaven Numbers Type Vices Access Colour Denied Listening To Music My Passion Cds Gluttony

Author:Anthony Minghella

“I am a musician. My passion for music has obliterated everything in its path for my entire life.”

Passion Path Musician My Passion Passion For Music

Author:Barry Manilow

“Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.”

Wisdom Passion Powerful Power Rich Wise Contentment Poor Richard

Book:The life and letters

Source: The life and letters

“If you invent the Mini Cooper, pour all your energy and passion into it and it gets made, you should be on a roll. In the film industry you have to start again the next day.”

Ifs Should Made Film Passion Next Energy Industry Next Day Film Industry

Author:Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley

“If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.”

“I loved the guitar, and I had all of this music in my head. My passion for the guitar and the ideas for what I could create musically were equal. So that's where I was.”

Ideas Passion Equal Guitar My Passion

Author:Steve Vai

“A sure sign of a soul-based workplace is excitement, enthusiasm, real passion; not manufactured passion, but real involvement. And there's very little fear.”

Littles Real Soul Passion Enthusiasm Excitement Workplace Involvement Enthusiasm Passion

Author:David Whyte

“Music is my No. 1 passion. If you made me choose between music and food, it's definitely music.”

Ifs Made Passion Music Is

Author:Trisha Yearwood

“My biggest fear in writing 'Gossip Girl' was that the characters would sound like stereotypical rich, air-headed heiresses. These were my friends. They were smart and multifaceted. They had interests and passions. They wanted to become lawyers and doctors and writers and filmmakers.”

Writing Character Wanted Girl Passion Sound Interest Rich Air Smart My Friends Doctors Lawyer Filmmaker Gossip Biggest Fear Heiress Gossip Girl

Author:Cecily von Ziegesar

“I ride because there’s nothing like in the world. It’s a passion. It’s something I absolutely have to do and I can never imagine not doing it.”

World I Can Passion Imagine

Author:Alonzo Bodden

“A government by the passions of the multitude, or, no less correctly, according to the vices, and ambitions of their leaders is a democracy.”

Government Passion Leader Democracy Ambition Vices Multitudes

Book:Works of Fisher Ames

Source: Works of Fisher Ames

“Any alternative culture that inspires a lot of passion and inspiration is also in danger of being set in its ways, almost from the moment it's born.”

Way Moments Inspiration Culture Passion Born Danger Inspire Alternatives

Author:Jello Biafra

“And so we smile on, Feeding the truths we share With a union of our souls, Cathedral slaves of our passion Which builds beauty amongst chaos.”

Soul Passion Share Unions Slave Chaos Feeding Cathedrals

Author:Scott Hastie

“If an American is motoring on his own, he (the paragon of morality and chastity) will slow down and stop beside every solitary pretty female pedestrian, bare his teeth in a big smile, and tempt her into his car with a wild roll of the eyes. A lady who fails to appreciate his passion will qualify as an idiot who doesn't realise how lucky she is to have the opportunity of getting to know the owner of this 100-horse-power motor car.”

Source: My Discovery of America

“It's often said that God works in mysterious ways. You have to really think about what He's trying to do. You can't be lazy and believe in God; He doesn't make it that easy. It takes spirit and faith and passion to really believe. Like most things worthwhile in life, you get back what you put into it. Only with faith, you get back a lot more.”

Thinking Way Trying Believe Said Spirit Passion Easy Mysterious Lazy Get Back Believe In God Worthwhile God Works In Mysterious Ways Mysterious Ways

Book:The Christmas Train

Source: The Christmas Train

“I only want to make music because I have a passion for it.”

Want Passion Music Is

Author:Annie Lennox

“When we know God to be our Father, should we not desire that he be known as such by all? And if we do not have this passion, that all creatures do him homage, is it not a sign that his glory means little to us?”

Ifs Knows Should Mean Littles Desire Passion Father Known Creatures Glory Our Father Knowing God Homage

Author:John Calvin

“Like most playwrights, I hate talkbacks with a passion that can burn a hole through hell.”

Hate Passion Hell I Hate Holes Playwright

Author:Katori Hall

“The Graff Hallucination is a sculptural masterpiece; a celebration of the miracle of coloured diamonds. For many years I have thought about creating a truly remarkable watch that illustrates our all-consuming passion for diamonds. The Hallucination has made my diamond dream a reality.”

Years Made Dream Reality Passion Watches Creating Miracle Remarkable Celebration Diamond Masterpiece Consuming Hallucinations

Author:Laurence Graff

“So instead of investing your time in a passion, you’ve sold your life to work for an uncaring machine that doesn’t understand you. That’s the problem with our society. And what’s the reward? Go home and get a big TV.”

Problem Home Bigs Passion Tvs Machines Rewards Investing Our Society Uncaring Investing Your Time

Author:Joe Rogan

“I would rather a romantic relationship turn into contempt than turn into apathy. The passion in the extremities make it appear as though it once meant something. We grow from hot or cold, but lukewarm is the biggest insult.”

Turns Passion Grows Cold Hot Insult Contempt Apathy Lukewarm Extremity Romantic Relationship

Book:Killosophy

Source: Killosophy

“Start building a network of fellow entrepreneurs that understand your passion and don’t make you feel guilty about always chasing it.”

Feels Passion Building Fellows Entrepreneur Guilty Chasing

Author:Cameron Herold

“Passion is essential for a meaningful existence. Life is about what you feel.”

Feels Life Is Passion Existence Essentials Meaningful

Author:Jonathan Cainer

“My passion comes from the heavens, not from earthly musings”

Passion Heaven My Passion Musings

Author:Peter Paul Rubens

“I've been doing musicals since forever. Actually, I was focused on singing and becoming a singer until I landed on 'Passions.”

Passion Forever Becoming Singing Focused Singers

Author:Lindsay Hartley

“There is an event once a year that I'm able to sing at, through 'Passions,' in Tennessee. That's always fun. We perform at the Wild Horse Saloon.”

Years Able Passion Fun Events Horse Tennessee Saloons Wild Horses

Author:Lindsay Hartley

“I just want to keep going with the soaps. Maybe it's because I'm just so used to them. I was 21 when I started 'Passions' and did that for nine years. It's what I know.”

Knows Want Years Used Passion Nine Keep Going Soap Nine Years

Author:Lindsay Hartley

“I bring a lot of passion to my life and my politics - I don't mind saying there is a very strong Latin component to it.”

Mind Passion Strong Latin Very Strong Components

Author:Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner

“All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.”

Humans Reason Action Desire Passion Causes Nature Chance Habit Philosophical Excellence Seven Compulsion Human Actions Daily Habits Moral Excellence Passion And Desire Passion For Excellence

Author:Aristotle

“Dancing is part of me now! The Latin dances are where my passions are.”

Passion Dancing Latin My Passion

Author:Jake Pavelka

“Only those with passion can become masters.”

Passion Masters

Book:The Education of a Speculator

Source: The Education of a Speculator

“Passion is very important; if you don't love what you do then you're probably doing the wrong job.”

Ifs Important Jobs Passion Wrong Job

Author:Kenny Florian

“I was very focused, driven, rigid, work-oriented. I didn't care about having a family or making a home. I didn't think about kids. It's not that I didn't want those things, I just didn't think about them. And then I had someone who came in as a tornado, this creative, beautiful ball of insane energy and passion. And it completely opened me up.”

Thinking Want Home Care Kids Beautiful Passion Energy Creative Balls Focused Driven Insane Tornadoes

Author:Susan Downey

“If you can build your career around your passions, then you're winning in life; that's one of the best things you can ask for.”

Ifs Passion Asks Winning Careers Best Things

Author:Chris Hardwick

“Singing is my passion, my first love and the secret of my energy. Music to me is like finding my inner self, my soul. It gives me a great joy to see audiences enjoying with me. I have given my heart to singing. When I sing, I can feel romance in everything around me.”

Giving Feels Firsts Heart I Can Soul Self Romance Joy Passion Energy Given Enjoy Secret Audience My Heart Findings Singing Give Me My Soul First Love My Passion Inner Self Great Joy

Author:Kailash Kher

“A man who allows wild passion to arise within, himself burns his heart, then after burning adds the wind that thereto which ignites the fire again, or not, as the case may be.”

Men Heart May Passion Cases Fire Wind Add Arise Burning Ignite Wild Passion

Author:Jack Kerouac

“Love is not just a sentiment. Love is a great controlling passion and it always expresses itself in terms of obedience.”

Passion Term Love Is Obedience Sentiments

Author:Martyn

“Today enormous effort goes into convincing the American public that we're just consumers of media manipulation and sound-bites and spin doctors. That we care only about ourselves, money, and stuff. That acting out of passion and conviction doesn't make a difference. But all history shows that it does.”

“The law is reason, free from passion.”

Reason Law Passion Philosophical Lawyer Blonde Law And Justice Best Lawyer

Author:Aristotle

“Where passion leads or prudence points the way.”

Way Passion Prudence

Book:Sermons, and other remains, ... now first collected and arranged, ... with an introductory memoir by ... P. Hall, etc. (P. Barton's sermon at the consecration of Bishop Lowth.).

Source: Sermons, and other remains, ... now first collected and arranged, ... with an introductory memoir by ... P. Hall, etc. (P. Barton's sermon at the consecration of Bishop Lowth.).

“I was raised in a family where cinema was a way of life. It was not only about making films, it was relationship, passion, love, everything at the same time.”

Way Film Passion Raised Cinema Love Passion

Author:Thomas Langmann

“Because actually it's really hard to get things made. It takes years. To fight the fights you inevitably have to fight, even when you've produced Harry Potter, you'd better have the commitment and the passion to knock down walls, not take no for an answer.”

Years Made Hard Fighting Passion Answers Wall Commitment Made It Harry Potter Potters

Author:David Heyman

“It was a lot of fun being a child actress. It suited me. I don't think it suits everybody, but I was in it because I had a passion, not because my parents wanted me to make money. If other kids want to do it, and they really like acting, go for it.”

Ifs Thinking Want Children Kids Wanted Passion Fun Parent Acting Actresses Suits Making Money

Author:Alanna Ubach

“Acting will always be my first passion, it's what I live to do and I hope to be lucky enough to do it the rest of my life.”

Firsts Enough Passion Acting Lucky

Author:Devon Werkheiser

“I'm sure when the times comes, there will be tears, but there are other avenues that I am embracing with much more passion these days.”

Passion Tears These Days Avenues

Author:Cat Osterman

“I've always loved the old epics that tell a simple emotional story, whether it's the tumultuous relationship between Rhett and Scarlett or Lawrence of Arabia's passion to get lost in a faraway place.”

Stories Passion Lost Simple Emotional Epic Arabia Faraway Places Lawrence Of Arabia

Author:Baz Luhrmann

“Look, I had a passion for comic books growing up.”

Looks Book Passion Growing Up Growing Comic Comic Book

Author:Baz Luhrmann

“True it is, as society is instituted, marriage becomes somewhat of a lottery, for all its votaries are either the victims of Cupid or cupidity; in either instance, they are under the blinding influence of passion, and consequently but little subject to the control of reason.”

Littles Reason Passion Influence Subjects Victim Instance Lottery Matrimony Cupid

Author:Arthur Frederick Saunders

“I have a passion for the name of "Mary," For once it was a magic sound to me, And still it half calls up the realms of fairy, Where I beheld what never was to be.”

Stills Passion Names Sound Half Magic Realms Fairy Mary

Book:DON JUAN

Source: DON JUAN

“Le raison avant la passion - Reason over passion.”

Reason Wisdom Passion

Author:Pierre Trudeau