Kat Graham Quotes

I was determined to play my horn against all odds, and I had to sacrifice a whole lot of pleasure to do so.

I had heard about how people struggle and how hard it is to get into acting. But I did not care because it's something I love.

Anything that is worth struggling for is worth singing for.

I don't hate the music, but I hate the process. When I look at it, I don't see song titles and artwork, I see the fight - I see the emotions, the blood, sweat and tears. There are a couple of songs on there that I love; but 'Lasers' is a little bit of what you love, a little bit of what you like, and a lot of what you had to do.

I'll put you through hell, but at the end of it all we'll be champions.

There've been many a season where I couldn't get work, and I think that you learn character development and you learn how to really want what you do in life when you can't really do it.

The road to success, and by that I mean... the possibility of giving the best one has to the cause that one loves most, is not easy.

I didn't have any money. I had a sense of terrible loss. But what I also had was a fire in my belly. I wasn't going to go back to waiting tables. I felt I had to be better at fronting a band.

If you don't suffer, you don't get anything. Nothing easy in life.

It's so funny looking back, but my so-called overnight success actually took 15 years. I remember when I didn't have any money, and my only car was mom's Hyundai.

All of us gave it all we've got, overcame a whole lot just being on the show and learned a lot about ourselves. We're just normal people trying to do what we love and follow our dreams.

If you have a passion and love for something, it's hard to give it up. I had jobs where the people were helpful and let me go to auditions, and I'd make up the hours another day. I was lucky in that respect: I could afford to get to London.

People ask, 'How can you let a defeat hurt you so much?' But it comes back to the effort you have put into your career as a youngster.

There was no money in the sport but we'd be out there day in, day out, rain or shine, doing it.

If you win without sacrifice you enjoy it but it's more satisfying when you have struggled.

I made numerous attempts to find a way to do it all, to be a creative singer, songwriter, producer, and to be the mother, daughter, sister, lover, wife. And the thing about music is, with me, that she's a harsh mistress. She does not come to me in the midst of stress.

No cross no crown.

Follow your passion, be prepared to work hard and sacrifice, and, above all, don't let anyone limit your dreams.

I love the atmosphere football brings; I love being around my teammates; I love the struggle in football. I love the fact that it is a part of my life. I don't look at it as any more important or less important as any other part of my life.

It's not just songs and glamour. It's sweat, blood, broken toes, and mistakes... It's life.

When one loves one's Art no service seems too hard.

Football is about winning; it's that simple. You have to love what you do. If you're here for the money, than you don't belong here.

To be in the music industry, to be in any kind of entertainment industry, you really, really have to be passionate about it and love it and persevere, because if that passion isn't there, it's easy to give up. If you really want it, the ambition is there, it'll come. It's definitely harder work than some people think.

You must find something that you deeply love and are passionate about and are willing to sacrifice a lot to achieve.

I was always taught as a kid that if there's anything you want in life, you've got to work towards it. I guess that sort of stayed with me, really. But also, for me, from the time I was, like, 10 years old, all I ever wanted to do was be in a band and make music.