Quotes About Adventure

To do the things that I did, I'm amazed that I had the audacity - like resigning from the Army and becoming a janitor and a songwriter.

A man who is not afraid of the sea will soon be drowned, he said, for he will be going out on a day he shouldn't. But we do be afraid of the sea, and we do only be drownded now and again.

As soon as I get on my boat, something inside me changes. Then I really feel what living is.

As soon as I paid the mortgage off in 1988, I started racing cars.

India happen to me by chance. It's in my destiny. As soon as I landed here, it only took me 4 months to know exactly why I was here and what had destined to do here.

I started writing about New York as soon as I arrived. I was 19. I used to write short stories and send them out.

Sooner barbarity than boredom.

When you're nuts about motorbikes, sooner or later, you get to the point where you really want to do a long journey.

I knew what I didn't want. I didn't want people to feel sorry for me. I didn't want people to see me as disabled. I wanted to live a life of adventure and stories.

Seriously, how many places on this planet exist in which you get to say to your boss, 'Sorry, but I'm leaving to climb a mountain, and I won't have Wi-Fi or cell service for a week.'

As a stuntwoman, I never wanted anyone to ever feel afraid for me. I didn't want anyone to ever feel sorry for me.

'Annapurna' is a sort of novel. It's a novel, but a true novel.

But each time I seemed to be climbing into a roller coaster and finding myself coming through the downhill run with that sort of dazed feeling that we all know.

New Guinea was sort of a graveyard for planes.

The soul of a journey is liberty, perfect liberty, to think, feel, do just as one pleases.

'Shadow Souls' pushes probably every border that you can.

In 'Demon's Souls,' we tried to implement some features in a kind of experimental way, not being sure whether or not it would be popular, but we did it anyway so that we could see how people reacted.

The cinema is really built for the big screen and big sound, so that a person can go into another world and have an experience.

To jump and break the sound barrier will not be a mere record breaking experience or another extreme event that ends once the mission is accomplished.

This is going to make me sound awful, but I was 18 when I took my first flight because the Prince of Brunei flew Mis-Teeq over to play at his birthday party! I was in business class being fed amazing food. I got over my fear pretty quickly.

To be with the same person for the rest of your life just sounds so drab.

Obviously, you want to honour the sound of your music, but I'm definitely open to trying new things and making myself use a different palette of sounds.

I love trying new things and experimenting with instruments and sounds.

Musically, I always allow myself to jump off of cliffs. At least that's what it feels like to me. Whether that's what it actually sounds like might depend on what the listener brings to the songs.