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Quotes About Adventure

You look like a really well-dressed pirate carting around an ugly treasure chest.
~ J.D. Robb
Mix up your routine, she told him as she started up the stairs. Your out-of-the-house routine. The shopping, the visiting gravesites, haunting houses with the other ghouls--whatever it is you do. Mix it up for the next few days. I have a scheduled haunting tonight, but it can be postponed.
~ J.D. Robb
You should get dressed up, go dancing, drink grown-up cocktails, and have sex as much as you can before you're dead.
~ J.D. Robb
Aren't you a little old for toys?" "It's not a toy, it's an adventure
~ J.D. Robb
I never get to have the fun. I bet there's hair and fiber in there, and I'll be right on the scene.
~ J.D. Robb
She had to hoof it two
~ J.D. Robb
Bright blessings on both of you, and safe travels wherever the path takes you.
~ J.D. Robb
Got hoagies." With a grunt, she dropped back in the seat. "What, for the whole squad?" "And other provisions." "Because we're going on safari?
~ J.D. Robb
Martha, I wonder if you can ever truly know someone you love until you have been married near forever." It was Martha's turn for an encouraging nod. "Loving someone and coming to know them better," Jack went on, "I think that will be an adventure all its own.
~ J.D. Robb
Life, he thought, was much too uncertain for some to risk saving the best for last.
~ J.D. Robb
You make romance a dangerous business.
~ J.D. Robb
Von allen Abenteuern ist Selbstmord das literarischste, mehr noch als Mord.
~ J.M. Coetzee
in the night I took a lantern and went to see for myself.
~ J.M. Coetzee
There is no home left for universal souls, except perhaps in Antarctica or on the high seas.
~ J.M. Coetzee
Alle äußeren Feinde und Widerstände ermangelnd, eingesperrt in unterdrückende Enge und Ordnung, hat der Mensch schließlich keine andere Wahl, als sich selbst zu einem Abenteuer zu machen.
~ J.M. Coetzee
I choose rather to tell of the island, of myself and Cruso and Friday and what we three did there: for I am a free woman who asserts her freedom by telling her story according to her own desire.
~ J.M. Coetzee
You will believe me when I say the life we lead grows less and less distinct from the life we led of Cruso's island. Sometimes I wake up not knowing where I am. The world is full of islands, said Cruso once. His words ring truer every day.
~ J.M. Coetzee
Il mondo continua farci delle sorprese. E noi continuiamo a imparare.
~ J.M. Coetzee
Igual que a los demás niños, al joven David no le interesa la x. Lo que quiere es estar en el mundo, experimentar esa sensación de estar vivo que le resulta tan nueva y excitante.
~ J.M. Coetzee
islands floating in a great black sea of nothingness, and he were each time being asked to close his eyes and launch himself across the void. What if I fall? – that is what he asks himself. What if I fall and then keep falling for ever?
~ J.M. Coetzee
Una aventura? ¿Iba en serio? - ¿Qué más dará que fuera en serio? Pasada cierta edad, todas las aventuras van en serio. Igual que los ataques cardíacos.
~ J.M. Coetzee
Hell, any plan that added and then we pray is not a trip to Disneyland.
~ J.R. Ward
Rhage! You have a dragon! A pet dragon! I got to rub his tummy!
~ J.R. Ward
You want to poof it or ride back with me?
~ J.R. Ward