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Quotes About Adventure

Have I ever said that Turner once actually had himself lashed to the mast of a ship, to be able to later do a painting of a storm? Which has never failed to remind me of the scene in which Odysseus does the identical thing, of course, so that he can listen to the Sirens singing but will stay put.
~ David Markson
If I had no family, my wife and I would lead a much more romantic and nomadic existence.
~ David McCallum
The mistake-riddled life is much richer, more interesting and more stimulating than the life that has never risked or taken a stand on anything.
~ David McNally
Go tap dance in a mine field Parker! - J. Jonah Jameson - By David Michelinie
~ David Michelinie
The first time I rode a bike I was four or five. I crashed into the back of a car.
~ David Millar
Courage makes people face the unknown and find their own paths.
~ David Milne
Travel far enough, you meet yourself.
~ David Mitchell
I've become a less brave traveller since I became a dad, but in the past I was more foolhardy than brave.
~ David Mitchell
he needed a crocodile sample to get out. Damned if he cared if it was some mutant crocodile that ran around on its back feet fighting tigers, he was going home.
~ David Niall Wilson
What is that?" Isabella asked him. "Courage," he said. "I'm with you – we kill the damn thing, whatever the hell it is, but I'm not going in there unprepared." "You have weapons? You have something to give you strength?" "I got beer, lady. I got a shotgun, and I got beer.
~ David Niall Wilson
She wondered if she was doomed to be one of those people who spend their lives trying things.
~ David Nicholls
He wanted to live life in such a way that if a photograph were taken at random, it would be a cool photograph. Things should look right. Fun; there should be a lot of fun and no more sadness than absolutely necessary.
~ David Nicholls
Cherish your friends, stay true to your principles, live passionately ,experience new things, love and be loved.
~ David Nicholls
I'm trying to be inspiring! I'm trying to lift your grubby soul for the great adventure that lies ahead of you!
~ David Nicholls
Imagine staying awake all night not because you're worried about the future but because it's FUN
~ David Nicholls
Cherish your friends, stay true to your principles, live passionately fully and well. Experience new things. Love and be loved if at all possible
~ David Nicholls
Travelling', she sighed.'So predictable.' 'What's wrong with travelling?' 'Avoiding reality more like.' 'I think reality is over-rated,' he said in the hope that this might come across as dark and charismatic.
~ David Nicholls
He wanted to live life to the extreme, but without any mess or complications. He wanted to live life in such a way that if a photograph were taken at random, it would be a cool photograph. Things should look right. Fun; there should be a lot of fun and no more sadness than absolutely necessary.
~ David Nicholls
There's a particular grubbiness that comes with travel. You start showered and fresh in clean and comfortable clothes, upbeat and hopeful that this will be like travel in the movies; sunlight flaring on the windows, heads resting on shoulders, laughter and smiles with a lightly jazzy soundtrack. But in reality the grubbiness has set in
~ David Nicholls
Cherish your friends, stay true to your principles, live passionately, fully and well. Experience new things. Love and be loved, if you ever get the chance.
~ David Nicholls
A él le habían pasado demasiadas cosas, y a ella demasiado pocas.
~ David Nicholls
Cherish your friends, stay true to your principles, live passionately and fully and well. Experience new things. Love and be loved if at all possible. (Love and be loved, if you ever get the chance.)
~ David Nicholls
It has been fun and harrowing.
~ David Nicholls
Wasn't this exactly one of the experiences she craved? Why couldn't she be more spontaneous and reckless?
~ David Nicholls