Quotes About Adventure

The meal she served was unlike any I had encountered in Vienna, or anywhere else: red seaweed garnished with pickled radishes; black rice noodles and spotted mushrooms boiled in wine, grilled squid stuffed with flying fish roe; and yellow cherries sauteed in butter. The hot bread was laced with cinnamon and paprika. The goat cheese was coated with thyme honey.

Potential was a red herring to plot a life of wandering curiosity.

He tried juggling with raw eggs – but only once.

No man may earn his heart's desire, lest first he brave the smoke and fire

He writes down what he most wants to do. Then he commits to doing it. It becomes a goal, then a project to plan, with actions to take. Then it becomes an adventure to live. The point is not to become a goal setter but to live an extraordinary life. Clear goals are the path to that kind of life.

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Every great love starts with a great story...

T]o give the children a sense of magic. Nobody attends to this enough. They give them too much realism. They can see it all on the box, they can see frightful things there. But they're not being given a world to escape to … the world of the imagination. Children must have an escape line somewhere.

Don Quixote could never manage without his patient servant Sancho Panza.

She got in her car and drove off. A lot of life is like that.

As soon as I open this door, I'll be free. FREE! No more goofy cats screaming in my face and eating my shoes. No more biting and scratching and chasing me down the street. Outside this door is a big, wonderful world where goofy cats don't turn into furry whirlwinds that hit me on the head with a spatula. And soon I will be a part of that world once again!

When I became leader, I made very clear I was not going to choose the easy life. I have always taken risks. I don't like comfort-zone politics.

I know it's just a game. But so is life. And how we play the game has something to do with how we live our life.

My journey was like the one in the book. That is the thing about books. You take their journeys with you. You came home with something more than just the remains of a fish. The book was never about the fish.

I was born to sail away, into a land of forever, not to be tied to an old stone grave, in your land of never.

I have plenty of places to go, but no place to be.

I've got to keep moving somewhere. I've written some of my best songs on the move, driving on a long journey, scribbling lyrics on cigarette packets while steering. I like that style,

In a sense, it's all about running away. I've been running all my life. Where I'm going … Who the fuck knows? But that's not the point. The point is just to see how long you can keep going strong. And right now there is no end. The way I feel now, I can keep going for a long time.

Only the curious have something to find.

You don't know why, and I don't know why, but why not?

All creatures are travellers. The most important journeys are the interior ones. The most important and the most hazardous.

Tomorrow I'd start learning this city the way I liked best, by moving through it.

Hild was glad to escape the responsibilities she didn't quite understand and roam the moor.

In the wild waste, a girl, growing.