Quotes About Adventure

I love solving puzzles, I love finding my way around obstacles, and I love learning new things about technology.

The girls in my books are out solving their own problems.

I started to work on a feature-length script about pirates in Somalia, but I knew that there was something I was missing, which was that I didn't know what day-to-day life looked like and felt like in East Africa. So I decided I had to go.

I want to go see Somalia because I've never been there, and I feel like I'm missing out. I want to learn that heritage; I want to learn about my culture.

I think people have the wrong idea of 'Moby Dick' as this somber, boring thing.

Everything in life has some risk, and what you have to actually learn to do is how to navigate it.

I've done enough running from monsters. It's time to do some chasing.

We're all pilgrims on the same journey - but some pilgrims have better road maps.

I've been approached to do some things with astronauts and the preparation that astronauts go through.

For me, some things, like, I just don't want to know what they are before I eat them. Like, if you're going to start feeding me, like, sexual organs of animals, or, like, a monkey's brain or something - I'll eat it. Just don't tell me what it is until after I've finished it.

Some things, I think, like fairy books and secret doors, are only meant to be found by children.

I can think of some things that would be fun, but I'm living my dreams.

No one paid me to bite their butt - we're not going that far. But I've gone to some places, I've seen some things.

If you have somebody who can just do everything easily, then it's kind of boring. If you're handcuffed to a chair and you've got to fight while your handcuffed, or something like that, it just adds a cool element.

I'm somebody who explores extraordinary possibilities, not ordinary ones.

Any experience that isn't fun is probably something I will at least use in my writing someday.

We're all going to die someday - we might as well have fun.

One day, one of my dreams is to someday get to do Nemo in '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.'

I've been known to make out with girls from time to time. Couple drinks involved, you know. It's fun. And who knows? Maybe it'll go further someday. I don't know.

I have a dream! Someday I'll show my children a map. I will tell them, 'Mommy was here and here and there and there.' That's my dream.

I put it in the back of my mind that someday I would fly around the world.

Obviously I'd like NASA to follow their charter - the exploration of our solar system and beyond. I'd like to see people someday go to Mars.

I'm not a professional. Yet somehow, I manage to get away with it.

I decided that, somehow, I had to get out of there and go to Hollywood. I had never been to America.