Passion quotes

“My passion is equal to the task.”
Hugh Jackman - Robert Angier

On my very first day at Harvard, a very wise professor quoted Aristotle, "the law is reason-free from passion"! Well, no offense to Aristotle, but in my three years at Harvard, I have come to find passion is the key ingredient to the study and practice of law, and of life.

Reese Witherspoon - Elle Woods

I remember I fell in love with this girl in Prague. She was beautiful. She looked like Carol Lombard. She grabbed me in the alley behind my church, she pressed me up against the wall, she kissed me. I was so happy I thought I would die, I felt like Richard Chamberlain in "The Thorn Birds", you know with Meggie in the attic.
Milos Forman - Father Havel

“Yeah, it's all so hot three days in!”

Cynthia Nixon - Miranda Hobbes

“Why should the courtesan chose the penniless sitar player over the maharajah who is offering her a lifetime of security? That's real love. Once the sitar player has satisfied his lust he will leave her with nothing.”

Richard Roxburgh - The Duke

“- Reporter at Spring Training: Where do the Sox rank in terms of importance in your life?
- Ben: I say the Red Sox... sex... and breathing.”
Steve Levy - Reporter at Spring Training
Jimmy Fallon - Ben

“- Sam: She's not like that! She likes to make love quiet and slow and gentle...
- Maggie: Are you kidding? That girl of yours is a carnival ride!”

Matthew Broderick - Sam
Meg Ryan - Maggie

“- Buck Cluck: Some teenagers, you know, they get quite a rush from stamp-collecting! You wanna stop? We'll get some stamps...
- Chicken Little: No, I don't like stamps.”
Garry Marshall - Buck Cluck
Zach Braff - Chicken Little

“Say you meet one of these no sparks women, and you really take the time to get to know her and then you become intellectually stimulated by her. You just really enjoy her personality, thereby igniting all your lust and passion. Have you ever thought about that?”

Janeane Garofalo - Abby

“You will be my bride throughout eternity, we'll share the endless passion of immortal love!”

Leslie William Nielsen - Dracula

“I cannot let you burn me up, nor can I resist you. No mere human can stand in a fire and not be consumed.”
Jennifer Ehle - Christabel LaMotte

“I have this terribly archaic notion that art should be about beauty... and passion... and, well, redefining an imperfect world in a perfect way.”
Brendan Fraser - Fletcher McBracken

“You must learn to govern your passions; they will be your undoing.”

Leonard Nimoy - Spock

“- Artie Duncan: I don't care if you drove through a mountain in Texas. This is New Jersey, and when you play my... when you play my joint, you're just another act. I want some music out of you characters!
- Reno Nevada: You want it, Artie? You got it.”
Leonard Gaines - Artie Duncan
Pepe Serna - Reno Nevada

“The fire will burn us both. It'll kill us both. There's no place in this world for our kind of fire. My warrior woman.”
Clive Owen - Dwight

“I, myself, subscribe more to the European philosophy of life, my priorities leaning towards wine, women... well, actually, that's about it.”
Jude Law - Alfie

“I think it's not dying you're afraid of, it's living. Live with me, just this once, just this moment. Live with me.”

Natalya Rudakova - Valentina

“You could melt her heart right down to butter, if you'd only turn on the heat!”

Louise Beavers - Mamie

“I confess I became a courtesan, traded yearning for power, welcomed many rather than be owned by one. I confess I embraced a whore's freedom over a wife's obedience. I confess I find more ecstacy in passion than in prayer. Such passion is prayer.”
Catherine McCormack - Veronica Franco

“Maybe I come on too strong, but... I don't know who else to be. I just have to put my whole heart into things.”
Jesse Metcalfe - John Tucker

“- Rainbow Randolph: Didn't she tell you of the love we once had. Passionate yet tender, old-fashioned yet experimental.
- Sheldon: Randolph, you have lost your mind.
- Rainbow Randolph: Oh, enlighten the lad, Nora. You were such a hot little brood-mare, does the bridle still fit?”
Robin Williams - Rainbow Randolph
Edward Norton - Sheldon Mopes

"Soon the primal fire began to burn in Lady Hookstraten's body. Her hips twitched and trembled as each fireball from Oliver's powerful cannon erupted like molten lava into the quivering mouth of her ever-fluttering love purse".

Steve Martin - Larry

“I cannot understand why the most sophisticated of women can't tell the difference between a meaningless, hot, passionate sexual affair and a nice, solid, tranquil, routine marriage.”
Woody Allen - Harry Block

“Christian, you may see me only as a drunken, vice-ridden gnome whose friends are just pimps and girls from the brothels. But I know about art and love, if only because I long for it with every fiber of my being.”
John Leguizamo - Toulouse-Lautrec

“- Marvin Landisman: I knew this was gonna happen. I'm not changing one word! I don't need to make this film and I don't need your damn turkey sandwich okay? Just... let's just forget it okay?
- Jack Roth: Jesus I love your passion. It's so refreshing.”
Robert Wuhl - Marvin Landisman
Martin Landau - Jack Roth