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Quotes About Adventures

To slay, to love—the greatest enterprises of life upon a man! And I have no experience of either.
~ Joseph Conrad
Mark Nepo calls "experience greed"—namely, an insidious grasping not so much for material possessions but rather for a seemingly benign cacophony of socially active networks, service opportunities, ecological adventures, community activities, helpful organizations, sacred gatherings, and spiritual experiences.
~ Wayne Muller
The adventures of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, a team generally regarded as seeking justice, can be compared to the adventures of Rex Stout's two most famous characters, Nero Wolf and Archie Goodwin.
~ James Grady
And adventures, no matter how dark or disturbing to recall, are meant to be shared.
~ James Howe
What has become of the adventures of the heart? Killed by the dark adventures of existence. ERICH MARIA REMARQUE
~ Alan Furst
Because I once became so distraught watching the film 'Watership Down,' my parents were happier to let me watch action adventures featuring humans and warriors rather than cute animals.
~ Rhianna Pratchett
His hair had clearly been up all night having adventures without him.
~ Rachel Hartman
Yorker—it was the surrealistic and abstract adventures of a neurotic Jewish comedian who was reliving his highly flawed life and in the process satirizing much of our culture. Diane Keaton makes a brief appearance after Woody's reference to her in the opening monologue and disappears for ten or fifteen minutes thereafter.
~ Ralph Rosenblum
Unlike the tens of thousands of emigrants who were still enslaved and the hundreds of thousands of African Americans who remained in bondage in the new United States, a handful of free black émigrés left written accounts of their personal adventures.
~ Ray Raphael
I have so many special memories from the camps I went to when I was growing up.
~ Donovan Mitchell
Actors sure have stories. We always have stories. At the end of our careers, all we have to take with us is our stories, and we have many of them.
~ Michael Eklund
When I'm an old dude in a rocking chair, I'll have these great war stories.
~ Matt Serra
The ronin were those masterless men who roamed around, and yet they found themselves getting involved in circumstances they hadn't expected.
~ Edward Zwick
Before sequels became the most reliable way to make a buck, Bond set the standard for lavish serial adventures. Before Hollywood found gold in multimillion-dollar adaptations of comic-book characters - in the Superman, Batman and Spider-Man blockbusters - Bond was the movies' first big-budget franchise superhero.
~ Richard Corliss
I'm honestly as happy writing Superman Adventures as I am writing Wanted.
~ Mark Millar
Everyone around me, they are very supportive of my adventures.
~ Yusaku Maezawa
Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul.
~ Rebecca West
Of travel I've had my share, man, I've been everywhere.
~ Johnny Cash
A good critic is the man who describes his adventures among masterpieces.
~ Anatole France
What men call adventures usually consist of the stoical endurance of appalling daily misery.
~ Louise Erdrich
There's been a lot of coming home in the early mornings after funny nights out, having bizarre sandwiches in bed.
~ Neneh Cherry
On Sundays, we would travel to the town and watch English movies. This way, we must have ended up watching some 1, 000 movies during college.
~ Shiv Nadar
Lo habitual en los sueños son las aventuras extrañas, asombrosas y terribles. Las tierras incógnitas vienen y van. Los sueños épicos se despliegan. Las guerras se luchan y se ganan. Los seres queridos se pierdan y se encuentran. Mientras dormimos, vivimos vidas completamente diferentes. Y después despertamos, con disgusto o alivio, como si no hubiera ocurrido nada.
~ William Joyce
The Totall Discourse of the Rare Adventures and Painefull Peregrinations of Long Nineteene Yeares Travayles.
~ David Brewer