Franz Liszt Quotes

A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.

I find it incredibly romantic that people should fight for a cause they believe in and be prepared to die for it.

I'm a person that's grounded in faith and believe that my core values, motivation, inspiration, draw from a conception of the world in that way.

I would never, never do anything unless I believed in it.

Everything that is strong in me has gone into my art work.

I say I haven't lost my religion. I've lost my ideology.

I didn't want to be like everybody else. Art was my religion.

I think Mel Gibson could make 'Passion of the Christ' because he really believed in it and gave it his all.

I won't say no to projects I believe in if there's a good story there.

I draw inspiration from my life, and, honestly, a lot of my religious beliefs have stemmed into my music.

I was fascinated by what motivates men and women to fight for what they believe in.

I realize that people need something to believe in.

For me, artists and people that are passionate are fighting for what they believe in and what they want, and that's always appealing. I find that really interesting.

Passion impels our deeds; ideology supplies the explanations.

Faith: The opposite of dogmatism.

Creative work is incredibly difficult, and that is where the tests lie. Ordinary professionalism and twenty years' experience can accomplish a lot, but it can't access the hidden places. That still needs what it always needs - a condition of complete simplicity, costing not less than everything.

Faith is the function of the heart.

Perhaps true faith is a form of insanity.

Anybody who was easily converted was not worth converting.

Faith is generated in the atmosphere of experiencing truth.

Whenever someone creates something with all of their heart, then that creation is given a soul.

In meditation, whatever happens is bound to be expressed in creativity.

If you do not love what you do, if you are not appropriately grateful for the chance to create something magical each time you sit down at the computer or with a pencil and paper in hand, somewhere along the way your writing will betray you.

The Path is not far from man. When men try to pursue a course, which is far from the common indications of consciousness, this course cannot be considered The Path.

The right belief is like a good cloak, I think. If it fits you well, it keeps you warm and safe. The wrong fit however, can suffocate.