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Quotes About Adventures

Anything may happen in this watering-place. Intrigues spring up under one's very feet like so much jungle vegetation.
~ Jean Anouilh
We know that their adventures are childish. They themselves are fools. They are ready to kill or be killed over a card-game in which an opponent -- or they themselves -- was cheating. Yet, thanks to such fellows, tragedies are possible.
~ Jean Genet
There are such lots of adventures out in the fields! It's much more entertaining to live books than to write them. Ow
~ Jean Webster
Our taste for books came from Antonin, an old second-hand bookseller, an anarchist, whose shop was on Cours Julien. We'd cut classes to go see him. He'd tell us stories of adventures and pirates. The Caribbean. The Red Sea. The South Seas... Sometimes he'd stop, grab a book, and read us a passage. As if to prove that what he was telling us was true. Then he'd give it to us as a present.
~ Jean-Claude Izzo
Things are always happening to my socks. One's always going off someplace. I don't know why.
~ Elizabeth Enright
Change' is the description of the adventures of eternal objects in the evolving universe of actual things.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
The pages of life's book turn swiftly, so let us fill them with stories worth sharing. ~Aloo Denish
~ Aloo Denish
My best advice for writers is: Have your adventures, make your mistakes, and choose your friends poorly - all these make for great stories.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
One of the coolest things is going to another country and learning their culture and learning how to be a grownup.
~ Lindsey Horan
I've played a lot of cowboys.
~ Fred MacMurray
I think everyone does crazy things in life.
~ Kevin-Prince Boateng
I'm so attached to Patsy and her crew, and to the adventures we've taken them on.
~ Kate Leth
My career as a magazine writer was largely prefaced on the idea of curiosity, to go on adventures and weasel my way into the lives of people that I admire.
~ John Hodgman
I will talk to people who say they loved 'Tales of the City' or 'Far and Away' or 'Love and Human Remains' or 'Barcelona.'
~ Thomas Gibson
names of places we've been together, names of people we'd be together.
~ Richard Siken
A life is made up of a great number of small incidents and a small number of great ones.
~ Roald Dahl
A life is made up of a great number of small incidents and a small number of great incidents
~ Roald Dahl
If you desire it, promised the Tin Woodman, leaning back in his tin throne and crossing his tin legs. I haven't related my history in a long while, because everyone here knows it nearly as well as I do. But you, being a stranger, are no doubt curious to learn how I became so beautiful and prosperous, so I will recite for your benefit my strange adventures.
~ L. Frank Baum
Right now, I'm hankering for new adventures... Ninety percent of the time I'm having romantic-comedy fantasies in which I'm wearing little pencil skirts and hurrying down to the subway.
~ Mindy Kaling
we are solitary travelers, having crossed paths in the land of stories.
~ Yiyun Li
Terrorism has replaced Communism as the rationale for the militarization of the country [America], for military adventures abroad, and for the suppression of civil liberties at home. It serves the same purpose, serving to create hysteria.
~ zinn howard ii
In the telling, I found humor in my adventures. By the time I was done describing my day, we were both roaring with laughter there by the side of the pool. You had to laugh, if you wanted to survive.
~ Deborah Spungen
Aniimal Town:~) The place where Dreams & Adventures come true!
~ Aniimal Town
This is a brief life, but in its brevity it offers us some splendid moments, some meaningful adventures.
~ Rudyard Kipling