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Quotes About Adventure

If I was going to climb onto an animal eight times my size, I wanted to plan the attempt first.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
He couldn't know that I'd overstayed my welcome one night while creeping through his megaron and had crawled up through the space where the pipes of the hypocaust ran to hide in his treasure room. I had slept for a day in stuffy darkness on the ridged tops of his treasure trunks.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
I am a master of foolhardy plans, I thought. I have so much practice, I consider them professional risks.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
A] surge of predatory lust caused the hand still locked on Olive's ass to tighten—pleasurably, judging from the satisfied wince she elicited. Emboldened, Kate licked Olive's upper lip and murmured, "I plan to destroy your dirty little bucket list one item at a time.
~ Meghan O'Brien
I'm up for it. Whatever it is. As long as it means I'll always be with you.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
Why should I? What do you promise me? Nothing. And everything. A life of danger and adventure. A chance to be yourself. Leave him. Come with me.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
Looking for Narnia? You're in the wrong universe
~ Melissa de la Cruz
One minute you could be getting a smoke in the alley on the Lower East Side with your friends, having drinks and dancing on tables in a popular nightclub. And the next minute, you could be dead.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
It was a story they could tell their children, something out of a fairy tale. How their mother had not known who he was when she accepted him, and the frog turned out to be a prince. But the princess had been unwilling to kiss the frog, the prince remained warty and unloved, and now there was no adventure to be had.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
Jack leaped over the gate, his sword aflame. To vanquish his foe and rescue his love.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
Tonight the world is yours, as am I
~ Melissa de la Cruz
Yen Sid surveyed the young villains in front of him. "What you are about to do is very dangerous." Carlos perked up. "That's fine, my middle name is–" "Oscar" said Evie. "We know.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
Glad you guys are the ones going after v them and not me and Jace. We'd be too scared, all right. Crikey, you're all so brave. I'm not, really, said Evie. But sometimes you have to do the things you have to do.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
Be there, or Mal will find you," he said to his squat little lab partner, Le Fou Deux, as they both dissected a frog that would never turn into a prince in Unnatural Biology class. "Be there, or Mal will find you and ban you from the city streets," he whispered to the Gastons as they took turns stuffing each other in doomball nets in PE.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
You could save the kingdom, but you still had to pass Magical History.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
ahem—remember the first Never After book, The Thirteenth Fairy? If you haven't read it yet, you really should…).
~ Melissa de la Cruz
A new Dragon's Egg?" asked
~ Melissa de la Cruz
Bliss couldn't recall ever seeing a sky so black or stars so bright, with the moon hanging so low over the trees. The drive had been long and wearisome, and as they'd been warned, the hike was steep and treacherous.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
A treasure hunt, like geocaching. Digital hide-and-seek in the real world. And she was good with computers, studied computer science, and loved codes and ciphers. Adventure was her second nature.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
That sounds…exciting!
~ Melissa de la Cruz
When she met Kingsley he was sex on legs; he was the head of the Venators, a cocky, mouthy, devilishly handsome alpha, whose life was as big as his heart and as busy as his outsize personality. Now he was a stodgy farmer. She hated to admit it, but she missed the guy he had heen
~ Melissa de la Cruz
Viva la vida. Live the life. And I think maybe I still can.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
Captain Hook lowered his hand as Smee fired the starting pistol. The race was on!
~ Melissa de la Cruz
I don't have a bucket list because it is my dedication to live every day of my life there. I don't have a bucket list because I'm doing it that day. I don't want to go to bed and say, 'Oh, I wish I had done this.
~ Melissa Etheridge