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Quotes About Recklessness

You know you're dealing with a numpty when her saving grace is that she didn't help to cover up a murder.
~ Rosen Trevithick
Actually, I was prone to random acts of stupidity. I considered it to be one of my talents.
~ Jennifer L. Armentrout, Daimon
Like most bad ideas, it started with alcohol.
~ Cy Wyss, Polygraph
So I flirt with disaster once or twice. Who doesn't?"He snorted. "You don't just flirt with disaster, you have intercourse with it.
~ Dannika Dark, Impulse
To horse and away To the heart of the fray! Fling care to the Devil for one merry day!
~ William Henry Ogilvie
When my generation was your age, we took crazy risks. The wildest thing was - prepare to be shocked - we deliberately ingested carbohydrates!
~ Dave Barry
One time," Gertie said. "You go out into a hurricane one time and you never hear the end of it.
~ Jana Deleon
Happiness, they say, is a decision, not just a feeling. And I have decided to get rip-roaringly drink and throw caution to the wind.
~ Jane Moore
Tell me one thing. Are you going to hack into SKC servers with this?" "It's an option." "You could go to jail for that." He smiled. "They would have to catch me." "And that would never happen," she said with a dash of scorn. "I don't make too many mistakes, Kenzie." "Sometimes I wish you would," she sighed.
~ Janet Dailey
Now you've done it, haven't you, all you fools?
~ Janet Morris
Pete offered tobacco and paper, but Claude brought out his cigarettes and they both decided to try those. Pete provided the match. When he had their cigarettes burning strongly he turned to look back at the road, then straight up ahead. We'll get there for supper if we get there, he said, and Claude laughed. Pete was a young man, but had a wild old grin stretched all out of shape in the corners and punched full of holes.
~ Douglas Woolf
There was in him a slumbering spark of sociability which the long Starkfield winters had not yet extinguished. By nature grave and inarticulate, he admired recklessness and gaiety in others and was warmed to the marrow by friendly human intercourse.
~ Edith Wharton
It wasn't as if crack was getting great press in the South Bronx in 1999, but it took a particular kind of idiot to wake up one day and say, 'Angel dust is a product I've heard nothing but good about, and it's about time I was involved.
~ Edward Conlon
Sissy looked at the shot glass full of pig semen and threw it back neat.
~ Edward Lee
he observed, "they're sure to go off whoring and get into trouble.
~ Edward Rutherfurd
No place so scared from such frops is barred Nor is Paul's Church more safe than Paul's Churchyard Na fly to alter there they'll talk you dead For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
~ Alexander Pope
For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
~ Alexander Pope
The whole point of extravagance is to act like a fool and feel like a fool, but enjoy it.
~ Alfred Bester
Somebody said to me this morning, 'To what do you attribute your longevity?' I don't know. I mean, I couldn't have planned my life out better. By all accounts I should be dead! The abuse I put my body through: the drugs, the alcohol, the lifestyle I've lived the last 30 years!
~ Ozzy Osbourne
Please dox me. You don't even need to dox me - I'll give you my address and wait for you by my doorstep.
~ Lexi Alexander
When you're young, you're cocky.
~ Dimitar Berbatov
I used to do crazy things that people would bail me out of, and I'm just grateful that I survived. But the music got very lost; I didn't know where I was going, and I didn't really care. I was more into just having a good time, and I think it showed.
~ Eric Clapton
When I lost my friends, it was because I had used the power of giving on them recklessly. I swept into their lives with my big fat checkbook, and I erased years of obstacles for them overnight - but sometimes, in the process, I also accidentally erased years of dignity.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
We'll do it all again next weekend", he said recklessly. "I could get used to this". "No we won't. I am happy to explore with you now and then, but I am not making four miles hikes a weekly routine" she protested.
~ Rebecca Tope