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Quotes About Adventure

But the soul of touring and the heart of it is basically every day is like putting up a circus tent.
~ Pat Benatar
You think that you can walk on water Better be careful, it gets mighty deep
~ Pat Benatar
We're looking for places that aren't on a map. If we put them on one, then anybody could find them.
~ Pat Cadigan
Fly Heisenberg Airlines – we don't know where we are, but we're making damned good time.
~ Pat Cadigan
Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers, that the mind can never break off from the journey.
~ Pat Conroy
Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers. The mind can never break off from the journey.
~ Pat Conroy
I wanted to become the seeker, the aroused and passionate explorer, and it was better to go at it knowing nothing at all, always choosing the unmarked bottle, always choosing your own unproven method, armed with nothing but faith and a belief in astonishment.
~ Pat Conroy
Go on, hitch a ride on the back of a butterfly. There's no better way to fly.
~ Pat Monahan
I read books when I was a kid, lots of books. Books always seemed like magic to me. They took you to the most amazing places. When I got older, I realized I couldn't find books that took me to all the places I wanted to go. To go to those places, I had to write some books myself.
~ Pat Murphy
Rising up into the air, they took to the sky and flew. From west and beyond west, into the wind and through it, they came past countless moons and suns. One laughed and briefly wore a scarf of raindrops in her hair, and then with wicked feet she kicked a cloud and caused rain to swamp a boat.
~ Unknown
He gripped it and the sky began to spin; and Pidge knew that if he didn't put it right, the country would somehow obey the signpost and twist around and that, even though he was directly headed for Shancreg and home, he would end up in Kyledove.
~ Unknown
There is nothing in the world as enticing as a wood of any kind, because of its mysteries.
~ Unknown
Public life is regarded as the crown of a career, and to young men it is the worthiest ambition. Politics is still the greatest and the most honorable adventure.
~ Pat Riley
There is a last word to be said about the fairy tale. The old woman sends the soldier down into the deep darkness, promising him treasure, but telling him to bring back to her just one thing: an old tinder box. He succeeds, but instead of giving it to her, he kills the old woman and goes off to have his own adventures with the box and the magical genie inside. This is a complicated ending, but worth pondering.
~ Pat Schneider
We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we are curious—and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths." WALT DISNEY
~ Pat Williams
Spread joy. Chase your wildest dreams.
~ Patch Adams
At its best, fantasy rewards the reader with a sense of wonder about what lies within the heart of the commonplace world. The greatest tales are told over and over, in many ways, through centuries. Fantasy changes with the changing times, and yet it is still the oldest kind of tale in the world, for it began once upon a time, and we haven't heard the end of it yet.
~ Patricia A. McKillip
Dragons and legends...It would have been difficult for any man not to want to fight beside a dragon.
~ Patricia Briggs
Feeling scared yet? Want to go somewhere safe?" "It won't help, will it? We'd just run into Godzilla or the Vampire from Hell. Trouble just follows you around." "Hey, Trouble. Let's find out what your mysterious Indian wanted us to know.
~ Patricia Briggs
When is the last time you were a tourist?" she asked archly. He just looked at her. Charles, she had to agree, was not tourist material. "Right," Anna told him. "Buck up. You might even enjoy it." "You might as well have 'hapless victim' tattooed across your forehead," he muttered.
~ Patricia Briggs
Why is it that in all the adventure movies the heroine doesn't have to get up and go to work?
~ Patricia Briggs
You going to watch my butt all day, or are you going to join me?" asked my mate. "What if I had said I was going to watch your butt all day?" I asked curiously as I opened the door an stepped into the hot water. "I've been considering belly-dancing lessons," he told me in a serious voice.
~ Patricia Briggs
Life is not safe. A man might spend his whole time on earth staying safe in a basement, and in the end, he still dies like everyone else.
~ Patricia Briggs
Running from vampires, again. Still. Go me!
~ Patricia Briggs