New Passion Quotes

Then I became interested in drama, and almost by accident, I drifted into film.

Once I was in L.A., I realized anyone could act. Why not give it a shot? I started going to a ton of acting classes, and I found I had a real passion for it, probably the biggest passion I've ever had in my whole life.

I was playing a relatively high level of hockey, and I thought that's what I wanted to do. But I had my first movie audition, and I was hooked.

I went to the University of Michigan for one year, and fortunately they had a foreign-film cinema, and I discovered it, and I thought I died and went to heaven.

Once I got into the music, I realized that I had a passion for it that far outweighed what it was for baseball.

I started getting into Internet technologies and computers. I wasn't especially interested in being a musician, but I wound up finding my way back to being interested in music through computers.

I just wanted to be the best dietician in the world - but then modeling took over.

I have to face life with a newly found passion. I must rediscover the irresistible will to learn, to live and to love.

I never wanted to be an anchor for 25 years, and suddenly I wanted to be one.

Once I started taking drama classes, I asked myself why I had ever wasted so much time on a football team.

I started as a writer. I didn't play music until late in life.

Collaboration allows me to challenge myself to find a new passion for music.

I was a loser, a bad kid, I wasn't really into anything, and then someone gave me a camera and I found that this was the thing I wanted to do.

I am a lucky man because when I was young, I wanted to be a footballer. Suddenly, around 30 years old, I thought, 'I want to try to be a manager because it's different.'

A few years ago, when I had no work and started believing that films weren't a viable career, I thought of finding another job. I started training and riding horses and got consumed by that. It was a boon in disguise.

I must confess it was very unexpected and I am very startled at my metamorphosis into a chemist.

The transition from sports into acting was something I got blindsided by. I had a full scholarship to law school. I had a different life planned. I started a business, and I was all ready to go. I suddenly got in a local movie, just to say to my kids one day, "Yeah, your old man was in a movie," and I caught the bug.

I didn't know I wanted to act until it was around 21. I had just come back to Los Angeles after two and half years of traveling and working as a dancer and singer and was looking for a new performing art to study. I started taking acting classes and fell in love.

On-camera stuff just hit. I decided to do it to supplement my voice-over career, but I ended up falling in love with it, and it actually hit a lot harder than my voice-over career.

I was always looking for something else to do most of the time, until I got into the acting program. Then, I really found myself.

In my junior year in college, I was getting kind of tired of French. So, I took an economics course, and I loved it. The rest of my two years in college I spent in economics.

I played soccer. I was really known as an athlete. It was a shock to people that I was doing music. They thought it was really odd.