Famous Quotes & Sayings

James Lipton

When it began I wrote this passionate letter to people I knew, studio members, of course, and other people with whom we have worked over the years and I said come and teach our students.

When I was a kid in a small private school on Long Island and this event occurred, we were all fascinated. For years, I've been wondering what to do with the material. I think it should be an opera. They're all so operatic and passionate in their personalities.

What we're really trying to do is build student activism and get students passionate about their community through arts and music, and other forms of outreach.

What we're passionate about, along with Jennifer, is design from the essential elements. The raw character of the material is in full view, in its natural form, not covered by anything else.

We're going to do a show that's loose, human, passionate and funny. A new generation of radio for people with real lives.

China Mieville

I remember vividly what it's like to read as a 10-year-old - that passionate inhabiting of a book.

Clive Davis

Unplugged debuting at number one is yet another amazing milestone achievement for Alicia, ... That makes it three in a row -- three out of three. You just can't beat that! What makes it extra special is the live format of Unplugged for the true musician -- the public really has to be passionate about the artist and the music to buy the album in these numbers.

Jacque Jones

Where I came from, they were passionate about baseball. We probably didn't draw as many (fans), but through thick and thin it was like 'Let's go. We can do it. We can do it. We know you can do it.' This is something I have to get used to and I'm blocking it out as much as I can. It is what it is.

Ryan Holmes

When you think of technology that gets people excited - long lines at stores, enthusiastic reviews in the blogosphere, passionate evangelists - the first thing to come to mind probably isn't thermostats. Then, along came Nest.

Mark Cuban

Everyone is passionate about something. Usually more than one thing. We are born with it.

Catherine Hardwicke

I thought, "If I can make you feel what it's like for that first super-passionate love, other people might like that too," and, of course, they did.

Carolina Herrera

Age is something only in your head or a stereotype. Age means nothing when you are passionate about something.

Billy Porter

I've always been passionate about fashion.

Elizabeth Hurley

I am passionate about talking to women about their breast health.

Arthur Keith

In every man there is an instinctive and passionate reaction if his person or liberty is attacked.

Barbara Hepworth

The sculptor must search with passionate intensity for the underlying principle of the organisation of mass and tension - the meaning of gesture and the structure of rhythm.

The ideal historian goes to the mouth of the tomb, cries: "Lazarus, come forth!" and sets him that was dead for ages, blinking and passionate, in the sun.

Berry Gordy

I've discovered that Motown and Broadway have a lot in common - a family of wonderfully talented, passionate, hardworking young people, fiercely competitive but also full of love and appreciation for the work, for each other and for the people in the audience.

Brian Sandoval

Michele Fiore is a fighter for her constituents who gets things done in Carson City. I can always count on Michele to be a passionate advocate for her district who will make the tough votes for our future generations instead of her next election. I hope you will join me in supporting Michele Fiore for Assembly District 4.

Jane Goodall

I see that within each human being there are two extremes: there's the loving, the passionate, altruistic side that has evolved with us, and then there's the violent, brutal side that has evolved with us. The question for each individual is: which side is going to come out on top?

Jamie Bell

When I see people talking about TV, they're way more animated, way more passionate than when they talk about films.

Kelly Rowland

When it comes to racial issues, I'm very passionate about young girls just loving who they are in their own skin. Because I remember going to an all-white school and being the only black girl in an all-white school, think - looking around me, thinking there's no one else here that looks like me.

George William Russell

By intensity of hatred, nations create in themselves the character that they imagine in their enemies. Hence it comes that all passionate conflicts result in an interchange of characteristics. We might say with truth, those who hate open a door by which their enemies enter and make their own the secret places of the heart.

Louie Schwartzberg

I became passionate about nature filmmaking when I graduated from UCLA, and one of the things I always wanted to do was shoot really high quality film, so I got into time-lapse photography - so that means when you shoot a flower, you're shooting, like, one frame every twenty minutes, so that's basically two seconds of a film per day.

I am passionate about acting. 'Girls in our family are not allowed to act' is quite an outdated thought to have. They did it till my mother, but now no more.

Katherine Schwarzenegger

I'm really passionate and love everything lifestyle-oriented, so that's what I do on my website. I have been able to get other people to contribute to the website to create kind of a hub for people in the millennial generation - people my age.

Jason Blum

I really am passionate about making low-budget movies. You can try new stuff and unusual stuff, and you can break the rules.

Janina Gavankar

I think there's an innate sexuality that is attached to vampires and werewolves. It's passionate and sexual, undeniably so.

Bob Marley

And me, I know that there is a god. Cause I know who god is.

Biz Stone

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

Bette Midler

If you're passionate about something, then you should pick up your flag and run with it.

Betty Friedan

A good woman is one who loves passionately, has guts, seriousness and passionate convictions, takes responsibility, and shapes society.

Bob Myers

If you work with people that are bringing you up constantly - really bright, really passionate people - you can't help but get pulled in that direction.