Quotes About Adventure

Always work hard on something uncomfortably exciting!

Yeah, my dream would be to work for 6 months and then have 6 months to play, just snowboarding, surfing, and going to cool places to listen and be alone and kinda chill out.

If in your mind it was possible to take a year's sabbatical from work to reassess your life, what would you do and where would you go?

I love the idea of going to work and having to fight and learn a new skill set, whether it's muay Thai or Kali or Filipino stick fighting. To me, it's like college for life.

We have to rise above bad fortune. We have to be in the good and enjoy the good, study and work and adventure and friendship and community and love.

I like the opportunity to travel the world and work in close company with other people.

You only do good work when you're taking risks and pushing yourself.

It's fun to be on the edge. I think you do your best work when you take chances, when you're not safe, when you're not in the middle of the road, at least for me, anyway.

What has worked before is never as good as something that has never been tried before, even if it doesn't work.

A sense of uncertainty that is potentially fatal is what makes climbing an adventure. Anything less is just working out

We may all be a peculiar lot...often broke, often dissatisfied because we're not doing more and better work...but we know how to have a ball that makes the rest of the world seem square.

People love to have lived a great story, but few people like the work it takes to make it happen.

I like the challenge of trying different things and wondering whether it's going to work or whether I'm going to fall flat on my face.

Every year I spend one month just sailing, but I still work when Im on the boat. You never separate work from leisure. A boat is like a magic world, like a little island.

'Speed' and 'Point Break' were a lot of running and jumping, and then 'The Matrix Trilogy' had a lot of fights and wire work and green screen elements.

All I really had was a suitcase and my drums. So I took them up to Seattle and hoped it would work.

My mountaineering skills are not important to my best photographs, but they do add a component to my work that is definitely a bit different than that of most photographers.

I'd rather hop freights around the country and cook my food out of tin cans over wood fires, than be rich and have a home or work.

Because I don't work with an outline, writing a story is like crossing a stream, now I'm on this rock, now I'm on this rock, now I'm on this rock.

Look at nature, work independently, and solve your own problems.

Don't play for safety - it's the most dangerous thing in the world.

Reality is broken and we need to make it work more like a game.

Swimming gave me my start, but my pal Tarzan did the real work. He set me up nicely.

There are two things I will never do in my life. I will never climb Mount Everest, and I will never work with Val Kilmer again. There isn't enough money in the world.