Quotes About Adventure

I graduated in 1952 and went to Europe, with Niki and our first child Laura, who was then a year old.

I graduated from college and went straight into a job with MTV.

I went to Legoland in Denmark when I was five, I think, but I went to Germany when I was 17 to have a little adventure after graduation.

I respect Virgin Atlantic's brave and challenging attitude and the way it goes against the grain, so I jumped at the chance to be part of the first ever Gallery in the Air.

I see Grand Challenge not as the end of the robotics adventure we're on: it's almost like the beginning.

Let the grand errand into America never be forgotten.

Most of the fiction on the California Gold Rush makes it sound like one grand, boyish adventure. However, when you read the real history, you realize that it wasn't that way at all.

In 2003, my mom actually gave me a call, which is funny because she works at the European Union in Brussels, Belgium, and let me know that there's a cool competition with robots across the desert. And I thought this was definitely something I wanted to be a part of. This was the first DARPA Grand Challenge.

Sci-fi gives you the scope to do grand stories.

Going to India to do a film is not an everyday affair. I thought I would do that one movie to show my grandchildren when I am 60.

My grandfather read the 'John Carter of Mars' books to me when I was young.

I want to live to be a grandfather, or to be doing this when I'm 80.

My mom started an air-freight company; my grandmother built a golf course. I have a certain degree of entrepreneurial risk-taking in my family history. Maybe that eventually rubbed off on me a little bit.

'The Invisibles' by Grant Morrison is my favorite series of all time.

Graphic novels let you take risks that just wouldn't fly in the conventional book form.

We played one show in Bangalore in a field where they'd never had a rock show before and when we got there, they were actually cutting the grass with scissors.

I'm grateful to all the non-risk-takers.

I'm grateful and enjoying the ride.

Climbing is my art; I get so much joy and gratification from it.

As an artist, you tend to gravitate to the opposite. I know, when I finish a song or an album, I'm interested in doing something completely new. It doesn't always happen, but that's the idea. My poor fans - I don't know if they love that or hate that.

When you tour as much as I do, you're always on the road, and you tend to gravitate toward cities where you're like, 'Every time I'm in that city, the shows are fun.'

I always thought, if I was gonna make a kids show, I would want to make something that my own 12-year-old self would love. So, I put all that in a blender and stewed it together to create 'Gravity Falls.'

I always designed 'Gravity Falls' to be a finite series about one epic summer-a series with a beginning, middle, and end.

'Out There' has more of a 'Freaks And Geeks' feel to it, while 'Gravity Falls' has more of a 'Scooby Doo' feel.