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Quotes About Adventure

All the way to hell. In a fancy paper hat.
~ Dan Abnett
I've always been a big fan of science fiction and of the worlds of the spiritual and the mystic.
~ Dan Aykroyd
The first time I saw Marcey Parker she was happily firing a submachine gun through a window.
~ Unknown
We are not so much who we are by what we know, but by what we wonder. So go and seek and you shall find. And once you find that, go and seek some more.
~ Unknown
I never wanted to get to a point in my life where I knew what was going to happen next. I felt like most people just couldn't wait until they found themselves settled down into a routine and they didn't have to think about the next day, or the next year, or the next decade because it was all planned out for them. I can't understand how people can settle for having just one life.
~ Dan Chaon
There is your car and the open road, the fabled lure of random adventure. You stand at the verge, and you could become anything. Your future shifts and warps with your smallest step, your shitty little whims. The man you will become is at your mercy.
~ Dan Chaon
The journey is the destination.
~ Dan Eldon
Maybe she should give up. Not by turning herself in, but by flying away. Travel back across the Atlantic. Become a Canadian. Live a tranquil life in the 'burbs of Toronto. Marry a bland businessman who drank Molson and followed the Maple Leafs.
~ Unknown
I think that someone should do a version of Die Hard in heroic couplets.
~ Dan Gilbert
swarmed by bats, abducted by aliens, sprayed with poison gas, had stuff dropped on our heads . . . ," said Coke. "And all of these things actually happened?" asked Dr. McDonald. "You didn't make any of it up?" "Yes, it all happened!" Pep shouted at him. "And a lot of other stuff, too. You could fill a—" "Book!" Dr. McDonald said, his eyes suddenly wide.
~ Dan Gutman
You're openin' a mighty big can of worms, Judson Moon!
~ Dan Gutman
You probably know that a raindrop falling into Lake Itasca in Minnesota will travel the length of the Mississippi and arrive at the Gulf of Mexico about ninety days later," he said.
~ Dan Gutman
In the A box, type Albuquerque NM. In the B box, type Lupton AZ. Click Get Directions.
~ Dan Gutman
Let's T.P. Andrea's house!" I
~ Dan Gutman
But that's crazy!" Pep said. "Who would attack the largest ball of twine in the world?" "The largest cat in the world?" suggested Coke.
~ Dan Gutman
Harry Potter
~ Dan Gutman
Striker Smith. He's a superhero from the future who travels through
~ Dan Gutman
Billy said that if you try to multiply numbers higher than ten, the earth will fall off its axis. And if you get all the way up to eleven times eleven, you get sucked into a parallel universe, and you travel back in time until you get to the Big Bang, when your head explodes.
~ Dan Gutman
Remember the time we had a sleepover in the natural history museum and a giant hissing cockroach crawled into Emily's sleeping bag?
~ Dan Gutman
Courtesy of Dan Gutman and Jim Paillot DAN GUTMAN has
~ Dan Gutman
school? When we got to the all-porpoise
~ Dan Gutman
My friend Alexia and I were the knights. We got on
~ Dan Gutman
Yeah, what could possibly go wrong?" asked Coke, who in the last two weeks had been forced to jump off a cliff, dipped into boiling oil, drowned in ice cream, and gassed in a rest-stop bathroom. "Well, okay…" "Yay!
~ Dan Gutman
Can we get out of here now?" Luke finally asked. "By the time we get to 1863, the war will be over.
~ Dan Gutman