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Quotes About Danger

But I felt that things were taking a turn for the worse, and I was frightened. Having to stay alert in order to avoid mistakes and confront dangers had exhausted me to the point where sometimes simply the urgency of doing something made me think that I really had done it.
~ Elena Ferrante
While Otto ran here and there, carefully choosing places to urinate, I felt over every inch of my body the scratches of sexual abandonment, the danger of drowning in scorn for myself and nostalgia for him. I got up and went back along the path; I whistled again, and waited for Otto to return.
~ Elena Ferrante
answered slowly: I don't know, I don't want to know. And then I admitted that there had been a kind of admiration for her body, maybe that, yes, but I ruled out anything ever happening between us. Too much fear, if we had been seen we would have been beaten to death.
~ Elena Ferrante
The moment workers can afford too little they rebel. The last time this was a real danger was 1950. Communists took advantage of supply problems and stirred up gullible people against their very own country.
~ Elfriede Jelinek
inasmuch as a dead rock wants anything—it wants you dead too. So you can go quickly. A landslide can bury you. A lava tube can collapse on you. You can plunge headlong into a crater. A meteoroid can strike your habitat at seventy thousand kilometers per hour. A micrometeorite can bust open your spacesuit. A sudden burst of static electricity can blow
~ Anthony O'Neill
ANDREW: Supposing someone saw you climing in? MILO: Who? You're not overlooked. ANDREW: Who knows? A dallying couple. A passing sheep rapist.
~ Anthony Shaffer
As long as you're better at it than skating...," Anna said and stood up too. She wanted to say more, but that wasn't possible because he was kissing her. Reasonable Anna wanted to draw back the danger of touch. But unreasonable Anna welcomed the kiss like happiness. Maybe, she thought, it's better to take these moments when you get them - there might not be too many in life.
~ Antonia Michaelis
She wants to shake him, to feel the danger again and be capable of rejecting it, or to spare herself the pity she feels for him, the self pity she sees in him, the humiliation of having lost her and not being desired by her.
~ Antonio Munoz Molina
A kiss of a woman is like a hiss of a serpent.
~ Anuj Somany
Poisonous snake will naturally make relationship with the venomous reptiles only, but eventually either he will eat them or they will devour him.
~ Anuj Somany
If you hook up a politician to a lie detector machine, the shrapnel could kill everyone in the room.
~ Argus Hamilton
It was one of the primary rules of thievery. When hiding, sneaking, and trickery are all out, the correct answer is "run like hell.
~ Ari Marmell
Bravery is a mean state concerned with things that inspire confidence and with things fearful ... and leading us to choose danger and to face it, either because to do so is noble, or because not to do so is base. But to court death as an escape from poverty, or from love, or from some grievous pain, is no proof of bravery, but rather of cowardice.
~ Aristotle
if they brought you here,They'll put you to work. THEY'RE not readyto kill you YET.
~ Art Spiegelman
Cristiano has unique qualities, brings danger in one-on-one situations, and has the ability to score and find something different.
~ Xabi Alonso
What's sad is that there is an addictive quality to that, to believing your own hype; to allowing yourself to become validated by others and no longer by yourself. That's the danger of celebrity.
~ Giovanni Ribisi
My dream role would be to play a femme fatale in a Quentin Tarantino movie.
~ Meaghan Rath
It's easy to be quick on the draw when no one has got real bullets.
~ Timothy Olyphant
Innocence is a pretty dangerous thing, you know. Revisit Dostoevsky's 'The Idiot' or, for that matter, Greene's 'The Quiet American' to find out how destructive it can be.
~ Neel Mukherjee
There's a real danger in doing a sequel. There are some benefits, but that all hinges on how well you execute. Quite frankly, most sequels don't execute well.
~ Donnie Wahlberg
I like the danger, I like the adrenaline and I need it to race.
~ Charles Leclerc
I don't want to die in a race car.
~ Kevin Magnussen
People go to car races to watch the crashes.
~ Johnny Knoxville
We were racing at circuits where there were no crash barriers in front of the pits, and fuel was lying about in churns in the pit lane. A car could easily crash into the pits at any time. It was ridiculous.
~ Jackie Stewart