Quotes About Adventure

I'm a girl that loves to go to amusement park.

I'd rather climb Everest than go for a walk in the park.

I've been a huge fan of the 'Jurassic Park' movies. It was one of the reasons why I wanted to be an actor.

You know, 'Jurassic Park' is a film I always go back to a lot - it's a fantastical world, but I care about all the characters in that situation, and then I think in caring about them, it can make it relatable and help me kind of see this heightened world through, not always familiar eyes, but at least eyes I can understand.

I listen to anything anyone gives me. I always go back to a few basic favorites. I can always listen to Django Reinhardt and hear something I haven't heard before. I like to listen to Art Tatum and Coltrane and Charlie Parker. Those are guys who never seem to run out of ideas.

I do feel more myself in America. I can regress there, and they have roller-coaster parks.

When I go to places, I love going to all those kind of amusement parks and kind of cheesy things to do.

I had almost forgotten to tell you that I have already been to the Parliament House; and yet this is of most importance. For, had I seen nothing else in England but this, I should have thought my journey thither amply rewarded.

Willy Wonka had his chocolate factory; I have my Fear & Fancy Parlor.

Automobiles are fun and exciting. We need them. They are a part of our lives.

There's a part of me that's always charging ahead. I'm the curious kid, always going to the edge.

Once I graduated from university, I wanted to climb and be outdoors as much as possible. I worked as a part-time carpenter and kept up a relationship with The North Face. One thing led to another, and I'm lucky to be where I am now. It was a circuitous path with lots of adventure throughout.

That's how you live. You participate. You take risks.

As an adult I wasn't dying to participate in sci-fi projects.

I don't have anything in particular to achieve; I don't want to go any particular direction. I just want to take up the challenges of life as we go along.

Something out of the ordinary is that I got bit by an alligator at one of my parties.

A simple leather jacket... has gotten me through cocktail parties in New York and cold nights in Afghanistan.

I have some NASA memorabilia from the early Apollo days that I can't imagine parting with. I've always wanted to play sort of like a space cowboy, too, like the idea of Captain Kirk. I think that's everybody's dream though, right?

Travel is an exercise partly in broadening yourself and partly in defining your own limits.

I'm drawn to a story partly based on the fact that it's something I might not be as familiar with.

I daresay I was the worst bed partner in five continents.

It was Barry Diller's idea to start 'The Daily Beast,' and he has turned out to be the best partner I've ever had. There's no one better to go into the jungle with.

I don't want to get married for the sake of getting married. My hope is that I have a partner with whom I can continue to take on the world.

Friendships are this fun team. You get to have partners in crime.