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Quotes About Adventure

There are more people enjoying wine in India, they are interested in exploring new things and I think wine is part of that journey.
~ Glenn McGrath
But to have to have the opportunity to travel to all of these countries, drink some nice wine, see the other side of the culture of these countries I've been to, it's nice.
~ Dwight Yorke
I don't really have a life outside of movies. But I like to climb mountains and walk the dogs. I like fine wines and good restaurants.
~ Neil Marshall
At the risk of being old-fartish, I like old-school wines that taste the way the winemaker intended, as opposed to organic and untreated ones with more bottle variation. If I want to take a risk, I'll go bungee-jumping.
~ John Lanchester
An experience like 'The West Wing' is what I would imagine - even though I've never done it - that surfing feels like. It's, like, 'Whoa! I can just stand up here and ride this without all the anxiety!'
~ Bradley Whitford
On the first 'Indiana Jones' movie, I tore an ACL in one of my knees - can't remember which knee. The scene in which I was fighting the big German mechanic on an airplane called a flying wing, I was run over by the landing gear and injured my knee, but I can't remember which one it was. Lots of bumps and injuries along the way.
~ Harrison Ford
I was crossing the English Channel with a carbon-fiber wing on my back.
~ Felix Baumgartner
Saving the world via medical research or going off to Gobi Desert to dust off dinosaur eggs is what I thought I might be doing when I was a kid, and I'd love to bring those interests to a show like 'E.R.' or 'The West Wing,' or a movie like 'Jurassic Park.'
~ Morgan Fairchild
Tinker Bell is a great wing woman. And as somebody pointed out to me, she is also a winged woman.
~ Rose McIver
So I figured in keeping with the record, I'd do something off the wall which is show up for free and wing it... I don't know, I'm just going to play some songs. I think it'll be fun.
~ Paul Westerberg
I loved playing 'Ultima.' Getting my computer in college and playing 'Wing Commander.' I hear a lot from our fans, and they are the same way. Games are where I want to be.
~ Todd Howard
I've always been fascinated by everything with wings.
~ Dolly Parton
I'm spreading my wings at last.
~ Charlie Simpson
Sometimes, if you aren't sure about something, you just have to jump off the bridge and grow your wings on the way down.
~ Danielle Steel
I want manned spaceflight, not just back to the Moon, but beyond that. And I want my daughters and my son to have their own July 20, 1969, to remember. Apollo 11 didn't give us wings; it only showed us how far the wings we had would take us.
~ David Weber
In the old days they, the promoters, wanted more and more from me. They wanted me to jump or spill my blood and break my bones. Every time they wanted me to jump further, and further, and further. Hell, they thought my bike had wings.
~ Evel Knievel
I've always tried to kind of stretch my wings as an actor and do things that are different.
~ Michael Douglas
I think there's something in the human psyche that we're titillated by the person who flies too close to the candle and their wings get singed.
~ Jeffrey Combs
If it were possible - and I hope it will be some day - I'd like some sort of anti-gravity travel capsule: some way to travel around the without the need for jets and wings and so on.
~ James May
One of the fun things as an actor is to really spread your wings as wide as possible and do a variety of roles. I've been really lucky in that sense, I think.
~ Michiel Huisman
For me having kids, it doesn't clip your wings, it gives you a different type of adventure to take, like you say you've got different priorities.
~ Helen Skelton
After 12 years as an Air Force officer, I turned in my wings for a notebook, earned a law degree and went to work for Proctor & Gamble.
~ Erin O'Toole
If everybody were to eat the 'Wings of Death,' you'd have a better understanding of them.
~ Sean Evans
You can become a winner only if you are willing to walk over the edge.
~ Damon Runyon