Quotes About Adventure

I believe that if you want to go make your mark on the world you've got to go out and do it. Don't be shy, be adventurous.

I travel because I want to know. Books and documentaries will only get you so far. If you want to know, you will have to go.

Everyone is saying that I'm retiring, but I want to solemnly declare, that I don't want to retire, I just want to do things a bit less dangerous to my body, less dangerous action.

Theres not a lot out there, and what is out there has to be really interesting to make me want to leave my life, which is really precious to me.

I've been sky-diving three times. I would go right now if someone told me the plane was about to take off. I love it. I'm an adrenaline junkie. I don't want to go bungee-jumping.

When did we start believing God wants to send us to safe places to do easy things?

Tallulah [Bankhead] is always skating on thin ice. Everyone wants to be there when it breaks.

I learned that if you're going to be a troublemaker, you don't want a ton of witnesses, because there's inevitable fallout from living like you're in 'Lord of the Flies.'

Sometimes...I just want to run away from it all

It's like if you're an astronaut and you've been to the moon, what do you want to do with the rest of your life?

This is the value for me of writing books that children read. Children aren't interested in your appalling self-consciousness. They want to know what happens next. They force you to tell a story.

It doesn't interest me how old you are. I want to know if you will risk looking like a fool for love, for your dreams, for the adventure of being alive.

It's an improvisation on a theme. You know where you want to go, but you don't know how to get there. It's not linear.

Some kids don't want to be organized all the time. They want to let their imaginations run; they want to see where a stream of water takes them.

While there's time left, I want to do different kinds of things.

I'm open to all the elements, I'm definitely ready to take anything on. But I don't want to jump too far into the deep end.

I've always lived my life fearlessly, and what I want to do with my life, I do.

You get so used to a world that you complain, but never actually want anything different. Why crave the unfamiliar?

I think the radio is kind of cool, because you're really free to do whatever you want, because you can go into another world. Whereas in TV, you have to make that world.

No one has ever described the place where I have just arrived: this is the emotion that makes me want to travel. It is one of the greatest reasons to go anywhere.

Life is short. You better get out there and do what you want to do while you can.

I'm fortunate to know a lot of incredibly talented people, and they all want to be a penguin.

Start spreading the news, I am leaving today. I want to be a part of it, New York, New York.

Just getting out of your town seems to be a pervasive thing in England. But I don't want to keep grinding the axe forever, it's boring.