Quotes About Risk

I love flying by the seat of my pants, going at something instinctually.

You and I and everybody in show business and the entertainment industry fly by the seat of our pants. We don't know quite what is going to happen.

I'm flying by the seat of my pants, never creating with a thought to what's up ahead!

I did everything by the seat of my pants. That's why I got hurt so much.

I operate by the seat of my pants.

I moved to Los Angeles when I was about 20, all by myself. It was exciting. I had this moment when I felt like I needed to put on my big-boy pants and just make that leap to see what would happen.

I fly from the seat of my pants, basically.

I live by the seat of my pants.

If you must invest in paper, learn to be an options trader. Then you will know how to make money whether the markets are going up or down.

Recklessness is par for the course when you're 25.

There are many people who parachute and many people who climb. I'm the only person who does both.

But I've never really done anything that implies any kind of danger. I wouldn't skydive, I wouldn't deep sea dive, I wouldn't parachute. I think you're really just rolling the dice. Who packed your chute the night before?

I got quite bored when I was hanging in the air. I want to do it without a parachute next.

I would climb on roofs and jump off using my parents' bed sheet, hoping it would open like a parachute. I was always getting hurt, breaking a leg, you know, bruising, cracking my head open.

I'm not a huge risk taker. I think that, for me, I take certain kinds of risks, but if you look at me, you wouldn't say I was a big risk taker. I'm not going to jump out of an airplane and parachute and things like that. That's not really me.

For me, I guess I'm the acting equivalent of somebody that jumps off buildings and parachutes.

I used to be an obsessive outliner - figuring that writing without an outline was like jumping off a cliff and building a parachute on the way down.

I don't particularly want to jump out of an airplane with a parachute if I don't have to. I don't want to go bungee jumping. I like adventure with a real purpose that I can buy into.

You've heard the saying, 'Analysis creates paralysis.' You can't be 100 percent sure of anything.

Many people don't realize just how dangerous professional wrestling actually is. People can get seriously injured and even paralyzed.

So nevertheless, what I'm saying is that what one is - one's parameters are constantly narrowed by one's success, and my desire is to widen my field even if I risk failure.

I crave for adventure. It makes me feel alive and excited. It's a constant tussle between what you want to do and other parameters that aren't in your hands.

Becoming a parent has changed the risk calculus for me. But it might be age, too, and seeing a lot of friends die in the mountains. Will I take the same risks I took in my 20s? Probably not, but I will always push myself in the mountains.

My detective just told me, 'Seriously, you are in danger and you have to change all your information.' But I said no because my name, Park Yeon-mi, is my legacy from my father, that's the only one he just left me. I'm very proud of my name so that's why if I die I'm ok.