Quotes About Adventure

Every book is a world.

No one travels without purpose. Those who are lost wish to be lost.

Diving is a leap of faith plus gravity.

I met a travler from an ancient land.

In life, Jane reflected, the most interesting things tend to happen when you're on your way to do something else.

She is seventy, and she believes you try new things or you may as well die.

Sadie ground pounded a Goomba, one of the mushroom-like creatures that were abundant in Super Mario. "I feel bad for the Goombas." "They're just henchmen," the boy said. "But it feels like they've gotten mixed up in something that has nothing to do with them." "That's the life of a henchman.

In Amelia's experience, most people's problems would be solved if they would only give more things a chance.

The rub of the Choose Your Own Adventure stories is that if you don't make a few bad choices, the story will be terribly boring. If you do everything right and you're always good, the story will be very short.

What makes a person want to shiver in a train station for nothing more than the promise of a secret image? But then, what makes a person drive down an unmarked road in the middle of the night? Maybe it was the willingness to play that hinted at a tender, eternally newborn part in all humans. Maybe it was the willingness to play that kept one from despair.

She dates some - women and men. She has slipped into bisexuality without needing to make a big thing about it. She is seventy, and she believes you try new things or you may as well die.

Commander Keen, Myst, Doom, Diablo, Final Fantasy, Metal Gear Solid, Leisure Suit Larry, The Colonel's Bequest, Ultima, Warcraft, Monkey Island, The Oregon Trail

Reading a great book.

isn't a sadness, but a joy, that we don't do the same things for the length of our lives.

A maze," he would say, "is a video game distilled to its purest form.

The Hero's Journey

How much of your life had been a roll of the big polyhedral die in the sky?

Ah, but Sadie Green was a gamer! In a game, if a sign warns you not to open a certain door, you will definitely open that door. If it doesn't work out, you can always go back to the save point and start again.

But honestly, it's best not to think of the mechanics of flight while you're doing it.

You are happy and you are bored. You need to find a new pastime.

Playing Dungeons & Dragons in a group of two people is a peculiar, intimate experience

Dead Sea was her comfort game. She decided she'd go back to her apartment and kill zombies for a while.

Nadie viaja sin motivo. Quien se pierde es porque desea perderse.

Go ask Sadie what it would take to turn Mapletown into an online role-playing game. And here I am. I obey the giant bird of dreams.