Quotes About Risk

All you do in a [stunt] video game, you can do in real life. If you have a passion, don't be too lazy to do it. I hope kids are inspired to go out and do what they really want to do.

Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal.

The thing with kids is, if they want to grab for the gold ring, you have to let them do it, and not say anything. If they fall off, they fall off, but it's bad if you say anything.

What I find really interesting is to try and mix it up, to push myself and try different things. I don't want to stay in my comfort zone. I want to take risks and keep myself scared.

Producers are not gamblers. They want a good return on their investment.

People tend to want to follow the beaten path. The difficulty is that the beaten path doesn't seem to be leading anywhere.

Think very carefully about what you want in life. Reckon with the risks.

Christ wants not nibblers of the possible, but grabbers of the impossible.

There is only one really safe, mild, harmless beverage and you can drink as much of that as you like without running the slightest risk, and what you say when you want it is, 'Garcon! Un Pernod!'

By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't want your daughter to associate with.

A lot of success in life and business comes from knowing what you want to avoid: early death, a bad marriage, etc.

When you're playing cards you can't constantly think about what the money costs you in the real world. You can't be constantly concerned about that if you want to be successful.

We're hoping to succeed; we're okay with failure. We just don't want to land in between.

Blame is a neat little device that you can use whenever you don't want to take responsibility for something in your life. Use it and you will avoid all risks and impede your own growth.

If someone wants to open this Pandora's box and deal with it, all right, go for it then.

I will smoke crack before I die. I want to see what all the hubbub is about.

If you don't try things and take risks, you don't really grow and figure out what you want.

You only live once. You don't want your tombstone to read: 'Played it Safe.'

I learned many great lessons from my father, not the least of which, was that you can fail at what you don't want so you might as well take a chance on doing what you love

Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas.

All I'm saying is that I understand if the novelty's worn off and you want to get off the carousel ride now before it kills you.

Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous, you don't want it.

Invention is by its very nature disruptive. If you want to be understood at all times, then don't do anything new.

The major thing I'm afraid of is being 65 and saying, 'Gee, I wish I had done this and that, and that.' I want to face old age knowing I've tried all I wanted to try.