Quotes On Passion

You know, I have some issues. But I just love to play different characters all the time, and I try not to repeat myself too much.

I love books where you can't get out of bed. You want to consume them in one sitting, devour them. Those are my favorites, where you've almost abandoned your life for them. That doesn't happen every time, but those are the best.

Red is such an interesting color to correlate with emotion, because it's on both ends of the spectrum. On one end you have happiness, falling in love, infatuation with someone, passion... On the other end, you've got obsession, jealousy, danger, fear, anger and frustration. It all comes back to me, and it's red.

If you are lucky enough to find something that you love, and you have a shot at being good at it, don't stop, don't put it down.

I think I fell in love with words before I fell in love with music.

Most of my life I have done what I wanted to do. I have had fun on the job.

I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.

I don't make pictures just to make money. I make money to make more pictures.

Art was always a means to an end with me... Our whole business is exciting.

If one day the speed kills me, do not cry because I was smiling.

I love 'Donnie Brasco' and 'Days of Thunder,' so after I did 'The Skulls,' I was like, 'I want to be either an undercover cop, or I want to race cars!' Universal came to me with a newspaper article about street racing in L.A., and I was like, 'Are you kidding me? I grew up doing that right off Peoria in Sun Valley.' They asked if I wanted to do it.

I love long-range rifle shooting. I like anything that deals with precision. I also find that with archery. On my ranch, I have my own range with 3-D targets of animals and hay bales from different distances.