Quotes About Adventure
If there really are such creatures in here, it would be the discovery of a lifetime.' 'If there really are such creatures in here,' Sally countered, 'your lifetime might be very short.
~ Christopher Pike
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I don't think I'm going to be bored here
~ Christopher Pike
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Danger made life interesting, but anxiety gets tiring after a while.
~ Tracy Kidder
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Certain of the engineers now entered what West called "the first off-the-wall period." A few quit. Others went on vacation immediately. Still others spent the next couple of weeks playing a game called Adventure, in which you travel by computer into an underground world, wandering through strange, awful labyrinths, searching for treasure that's guarded and sometimes snatched away by dragons, dwarfs, trolls and a rapacious pirate who mutters: "Har. Har.
~ Tracy Kidder
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Things like this don't happen back in Libertyville, Illinois. You don't get lost in the woods behind your house. You don't get trapped inside a fortress-like wall ten feet tall.
~ Travis Thrasher
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This is teenage madness.
~ Travis Thrasher
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The storyline also changed with the times, and went from Marla Drake held captive by Nazis in the war years, to mad scientists, gangsters and kidnapping after the war. Miss Fury 's adventures were part pulp, part film noir.
~ Trina Robbins
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Then Lopis, on top of him as they slid down a muddy slope headfirst, her cheek pressed to his faceplate, almost like she was kissing him. Probably the best part of the mission.
~ Troy Denning
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Han did not even hesitate. He simply took one glance at their children, got a hard look in his eye, then set his jaw and turned to Leia. "What do you think, partner? Want to wander around the galaxy together?" "Sure." Leia pulled him onto the bed and twined her fingers into his. "But I'm navigating.
~ Troy Denning
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Most people would not open a door unless they knew what lay beyond, and even if they opened the door by mistake, they would find an uninteresting room beyond.
~ Trudi Canavan
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Of course there are risks – there are risks to everything a magician does." - Lorkin
~ Trudi Canavan
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Solo aquellos que se arriesgan a ir demasiado lejos sabrán lo lejos que pueden llegar.
~ TS Elliot
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You play crotch roulette, you're gonna hit double zero once in a while.
~ Tucker Max
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I bought a liter of Everclear, a quart of Gatorade, and a can of Red Bull, and poured all of it into my CamelBak. I come prepared. We arrive at the lacrosse house, and I begin sucking back the Everclear/Gatorade/Red Bull mixture, which I will hereafter refer to as "Tucker Death Mix." It tasted like ghetto romance. It was awesome.
~ Tucker Max
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Machines have no fear of the unfamiliar.
~ Tyler Cowen
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On this trip there was no minute of time while travelling between San Patricio and the settlements on the San Antonio River, from San Antonio to Austin, and again from the Colorado River back to San Patricio, when deer or antelope could not be seen in great numbers. Each officer carried a shot-gun, and every evening, after going into camp, some would go out and soon return with venison and wild turkeys enough for the entire camp.
~ Ulysses S. Grant
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The person who doesn't read lives only one life. The reader lives 5,000. Reading is immortality backwards.
~ Umberto Eco
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We stopped to browse in the cases, and now that William - with his new glasses on his nose - could linger and read the books, at every title he discovered he let out exclamations of happiness, either because he knew the work, or because he had been seeking it for a long time, or finally because he had never heard it mentioned and was highly excited and titillated. In short, for him every book was like a fabulous animal that he was meeting in a strange land.
~ Umberto Eco
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Libraries are fascinating places; sometimes you feel you are under the canopy of a railway station, and when you read books about exotic places there's a feeling of traveling to distant lands.
~ Umberto Eco
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Le nouveau royaume de Jérusalem est un peu la Californie de l'époque, on peut y faire fortune.
~ Umberto Eco
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For him every book was like a fabulous animal that he was meeting in a strange land.
~ Umberto Eco
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Fileisch tu magister quiere ir a sitio oscuro questa notte.
~ Umberto Eco
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El libro tendrá que dar la idea de otro periódico, mostrar cómo yo durante todo un año me he empleado a fondo para realizar un modelo de periodismo independiente de toda presión, dejando entender que la aventura acabó mal porque no se podía alumbrar una voz libre.
~ Umberto Eco
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~ Umberto Eco
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