Alex Sharp Quotes

Hopefully, by the time I do a project, I already have a true understanding and love of what I'm about to do because if I don't, I'm not going to work on that project. I really want to have those connections so I can be truthful to the emotional aspect of what I have to deliver for the story.

Everything I've done has had purpose and has been passionate and has been executed in the best way that I knew how. Maybe that's not the perfect way. Maybe that's not the easiest way. But it's the best way I knew how to do it.

The essential conditions of everything you do must be choice, love, passion.

Are you motivated? Are you coherent? Is your intention aligned? Are your feet, tongue, heart and wallet congruent? That intention shines through.

I think that anytime you get clear about what your mission is or what your focus wants to be, things start to come together in your life.

I'm doing what I do for the right reasons. I love the music that I make.

'The Waterdance' was made for all the right reasons. Everybody that was involved in the film gave it their all.

If it's something that reaches out and grabs me, I want to do it. I have a lot of trouble doing things that don't grab me. So, I'm not a very good actor in that way. I can't fake it.

I knew from the age of five what I wanted to do. The one thing I could do was draw. I couldn't draw that much better than some of the other kids, but I cared more and I wanted it badly.

I have to have the 'umph.' I've got to feel it, because if it's not getting through to me, the audience sure as hell aren't going to feel it either.

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

What to ourselves in passion we propose, The passion ending, doth the purpose lose.

Oh Lord, there it is again. The question;" What kind of business should I start?" Incidentially, it has a twin that also sets me off: "What should I specialize in during the second year of my MBA studies?" Sorry, but those are two of the most profoundly upsetting questions anyone can ask - upsetting because the answer should be obvious: Do what turns you on, not what the statistics say is best.

I want people to hear or watch something I've done and feel that I've given it everything I've got.

The secret of success is doing things not merely because they are popular, but because you deeply believe in them.

Just giving the people a great show, leaving it all on the stage. Like when I'm finished I don't want to go home with nothing, I want to leave it all there on the stage, that's what I'm thinking about before I hit the stage.

Duty makes us do things well, but love makes us do them beautifully.

That is the simple secret. Always take your heart to work.

As long as that spark of passion is missing there is no human significance in the performance.

Am I saying this because I want to prove how smart I am or am I saying this because it needs to be said?

I do not believe we accomplish very much in life unless we are enthusiastic, unless we are in earnest, and unless we practice what we preach.

I often get offered things that are so similar to things that I have done, and life is too short. When you make a film or a show, as you get older, that's a lot of time to be doing something that you're not absolutely invested in or in love with.

Nothing can be accomplished without love.

It's incredible what we can do if we really want to do it. All we need is to be aware of what we are doing and to return to the authenticity we were born with.

Anything that I do is something that I'm passionate about and really believe in, no matter how it turns out.