Quotes About Adrenaline

Nobody climbs mountains for scientific reasons. Science is used to raise money for the expeditions, but you really climb for the hell of it.

Adventure may hurt but monotony will kill you.

Flying is the second best thrill to cheerleaders; being caught is the first.

Most sports only need one ball. Mine takes both. Skydive!

Skiing is the only sport where you spend an arm and a leg to break an arm and a leg.

You know you're a skydiver when you try to convince the flight attendant on a commercial flight that you really would be much more comfortable sitting on the floor.

You know you're a skydiver when you don't remember your anniversary or your mother's birthday, but you know down to the second how much accumulated free fall time you have.

You might be a firefighter if the microwave goes off and you run out of the house thinking it was your pager.

I drive way too fast to worry about cholesterol.

Skiing: the art of catching cold and going broke while rapidly heading nowhere at great personal risk.

You know you're a skydiver when you wear your rig on commercial passenger flights, just in case.

You know you're a skydiver when you analyze every flag you see in terms of it's too windy/not too windy to jump.

If you aren't crashing, you aren't skiing.

I love the UFC. I love it. If they had had that back when I was coming up, in 1966, it would have been my sport. Man, I love it. And you know what? Nobody would have pulled the rope-a-dope on me.

I don't think enough players channel the energy of the crowd. If it's done properly, and you don't let anger overwhelm and distract you, it's like a shot of adrenaline in the arm, and it gets the crowd pumped up.

Sometimes I get so pumped up, I get a headache. I get woozy. I get dizzy. I like that feeling, I don't know why.

Every time you go up to the board, you get scared. It's more like adrenaline, though - you feel pumped and ready to go.

The passionate fans, pumped full of adrenalin, think they own their club and, by extension, the players because they play for their club. They don't. It is the club who 'own' the player, and only while he is under contract.

As much as we complain about it, though, there's part of us that is drawn to a hurried life. It makes us feel important. It keeps the adrenaline pumping. It means I don't have to look too closely at my heart or life. It keeps us from feeling our loneliness.

Kitchen competition shows are so action-packed. They just get your adrenaline pumping.

I'm an adrenaline guy. I like to do stuff that gets my blood pumping, like roller coasters or jumping out of planes. I'm into all that crazy stuff.

I think it's really good to get the adrenaline pumping.

I was nervous my first fight, my heart was pumping at 1,000 beats per second.

It was at a gym near Liverpool Street. I came off the street - I was just a kid - and I was just excited about getting to punch someone in the face.