Quotes About Adventure

I had an encyclopedia with a list of flags in the back, so I would look at all these flags of China and Liberia and England and Denmark and whatever, and I learned all the different flags, and I tried to imagine what it would be like to be voyaging on some of these ships.

People appreciate anyone who takes chances - they like a bit of flair.

I read The Flash. I read Green Lantern. I loved Batman.

If China were to explode, I'd want to be there in a flash. If there's a big story, I want to be there.

If you go back to the early days of aviation, the guys designing it built it, and then they got in it and flew it. I mean, who does that anymore?

There is no way I would ask others to go on a Virgin Galactic flight if I didn't feel it was safe enough for myself.

There's something just magical about flight. Period.

I travel 300 days a year which is tough. Sometimes we're up at 4 A.M. for a flight.

I have no misgivings about using a flight computer.

We created out own little world when we were kids and that's what's so special about Donegal. You can create whatever you imagine here. There's so much nature to let your imagination take flight.

On both of my flights, everything went very well.

After six successful Apollo flights, including two lunar landings, people were getting bored.

I travel on 150 flights a year; I am everywhere.

I wanted to explore the world and explore life. I wanted to have more to life than Flint.

When you freefall for 7,000 feet it doesn't feel like you're falling: it feels like you're floating, a bit like scuba diving.

I lived on a barge for the first six months, with a cousin. Then on the floor of a friend's house.

I have jumped off a balcony from the second floor.

I am big into water sports and just being out on the water. That is second nature to me, being from Florida.

As far back as the 1800s, people were moving to Florida to make their dreams come true.

It's so easy to flourish a moment with a cape.

I kind of entered a flow state. I've been there before while climbing. You are not thinking ahead. You are just thinking about what is in front of you each second.

I tend to go with the flow and that flow can end up in great places or not so great places.

When the flowers start blooming, I like to ride my bike.

I'd like to be a cross between Bruce Parry and Keith Floyd. Someone with a sense of adventure who truly loves food.