Brandon Boyd Quotes

Go after what you really love and find a way to make that work for you, and then you'll be a happy person.

Some goals are not going to fulfill you. Choose goals that you value and care about.

I'm just trying to do things that are interesting for me.

If you're following your dreams, you're doing something you love and that you believe in yourself for.

I'm in this wonderful place of life, where everything I'm doing is something I do because I enjoy it.

I would like my kids to follow their bliss.

I had lost my way for some time, so I need to do things that I am happy with. It's not about being the number one heroine or money. It's about doing roles that I enjoy. My biggest ambition is happiness.

A good thing to live by is to go after what truly interests you.

If you do the things you enjoy and are good at, I really have a feeling that that will lead to having a fulfilling life, and people with fulfilling lives are able to be 'good people.'

My father's only advice is to 'do what makes you happy,' and I follow it religiously.

I'd rather do something I love badly than to feel bad about not doing something I love.

When a child has a dream and a parent says, "It's not financially feasible; you can't make a living at that; don't do it," we say to the child, run away from home... You must follow your dream. You will never be joyful if you don't. Your dream may change, but you've got to stay after your dreams. You have to.

The happiest people are the ones who follow their own dreams most closely.

Music has always been my back door to life. It is important for people to find something that excites them. I like the concept that if you do what excites you, you will be rewarded generously, whatever form reward takes, which is not necessarily money.

Love what you do, not the love you get for doing it.

Happiness comes when we test our skills towards some meaningful purpose.

I want to live a full life - period.

You pursue what you love, and if you find beauty or truth, you go with that.

The only thing that's important is that every day I'm waking and doing something that I really love to do.

I was concerned about filling my life up with something important to me. To me, it was just necessary.

It's weird. I don't really have goals. I just try to make sure I'm enjoying what I'm doing. Once I start to get sick of it, the next thing becomes obvious.

I couldn't do anything I didn't enjoy.

You only have one life and if you're not doing what you love, what's the point?

As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy.

I'm okay with not having a super-secure lifestyle because if you're doing what you like, you don't need stuff to fill any empty holes.