Keith Urban Quotes

I grew up watching my father work, and learning from him what good quality is. I took from him the passion to create beautiful and exclusive products. He also taught me to persevere if I want to reach my goals.

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

We put everything we had into this record, just like we do with every other record that we make.

You give a hundred percent of yourself to a film and then move on.

I like to see things that take a lot of time and effort and passion. Which I feel like 'Skins' has.

The most important factors for any artist, is the honesty towards one's craft, hard work and passion that guides them.

The answer to all writing, to any career for that matter, is love.

If you're not prepared, and you're not passionate, and you don't push yourself to a level of human exhaustion on every level, mentally and physically and creatively... I've seen directors who approach it casually, and they do somehow maintain better hours... but I could never be that guy. I am up and editing all night.

In my heart of hearts, I know that whatever I do is going to have integrity, and I'm going to work really hard, and I know that fans are going to take to it.

Art doesn't spring from the muses alone, but from hard work.

I practice and work hard at my music, but I'm not saving lives here.

What you can't get out of, get into wholeheartedly.

You don't know how much artists go through to make it look so easy. It's all in the practice.

A musical takes two to five years. You have to love it to put in the years.

My focus is my art, and that's what I love to do. I have to be really passionate in order to do something. I've turned down many things that I just didn't believe in.

I will pursue my passion of cooking every day until my hands fall off and I lose all sense of smell and taste.

I'm a designer, I love it, and I haven't worked this hard to do bad work.

Creating anything is hard.

I believe in professionalism, but playing is not like a job. You have to be grateful to have the opportunity to play.

The rules are simple. Take your work, but never yourself, seriously. Pour in the love and whatever skill you have, and it will come out.

Of course, every artist has 'minor works' that they do, but I don't think I have any 'minor disciplines.' Each discipline I approach as a major undertaking that I put my whole self into.

If you want to direct, you've got to work.

My inspiration is always love and history, and my passion to a fault is craftsmanship and responsibility. Those are the simplest things. It goes beyond jewelry. It's every part of my life.

My secret? A desire to work, years of dedication and loving what you do; I can't live without music.

In acting, you can't do things for the money. You've got to do a project because you like it.