Famous Quotes & Sayings

Oliver Stone

I think our life is a series of adventures.

Oleg Cassini

The best of life is to embark on an adventure with a woman interested in having an adventure with you.

O. Henry

The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate.

Emily Dickinson

Experiment has a stimulus which withers its fear.

It's been an adventure. That's the best way to put it. Never once have we had our best lineup. It's like we've been haunted all year.

It's inconvenient, no question. But it's also an adventure.

It's inconvenient, no question about it, but it's also an adventure.

Julia Sawalha

I want to be in 'The Hobbit.' I love fantasy and mythical adventure films. I believe in fairies and angels. I believe in nature's spirit, that there are other realms, other planets, life forms.

The world is becoming a smaller place every day with mobile phones and airlines, so it's an exciting new adventure

Jon Heder

It was just the adventure of creating this thing that we had hopes and dreams about. When we made 'Napoleon,' it was just that feeling of what was going to happen.

Nev Schulman

Life experience is what defines our character, even if it means getting your heart broken or being lied to. You know, you need the downs to appreciate the ups. Going on the adventure or taking that risk is important.

Joey King

I love Disneyland because the teacups are so awesome. But California Adventure is the best.

John Grierson

We have built our State on the freedom of personal adventure.

John Green

And I put the latte down on a table, awash in the happy middle of my greatest adventure.

Cassandra Clare

I have very few rules in life, but one of them is to never decline an adventure. The others are: to avoid becoming romantically entangled with sea creatures; to always ask for what you want, because the worst thing that can happen is embarrassment but the best thing that can happen is nudity; to demand ready money up front; and to never play cards with Catarina Loss.

Cassandra Clare

I can't get enough adventure," Magnus said lightly. "And adventure cannot get enough of me.

Carolyn Heilbrun

We in middle age require adventure.

Ewan McGregor

Then, one day, when you least expect it, the great adventure finds you.

Murray Gell-Mann

One thing that makes the adventure of working in our field particularly rewarding, especially in attempting to improve the theory, is that... a chief criterion for the selection of a correct hypothesis... seems to be the criterion of beauty, simplicity, or elegance.

Mindy Kaling

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.

Kathleen Hanna

I don't want to waste the precious moments I have, and I've felt that way since I was 17. I have to take risks because why else would you be alive? Put your pirate patch on and go on an adventure because you only have one life to live.

Patti Smith

Life is an adventure of our own design intersected by fate and a series of lucky and unlucky accidents.

I like a man who has a great curiosity and sense of adventure because that's the way I am. He has to have a willingness to be vulnerable and a willingness to see where the road takes us. And I want a man who is romantic.

Mark Twain

An adventure is something that while it's happening you wish it wasn't.

Mark Twain

Broad, wholesome, charitable views .. can not be acquired by vegetating in one's little corner of the earth.

Nicholas Meyer

The director is a bit analogous to the conductor of a symphony orchestra. It's a collaborative adventure.

Navjot Singh Sidhu

Nothing ventured, nothing gained. And venture belongs to the adventurous.

Margrethe II of Denmark

I have always had a dread of becoming a passenger in life.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

I knew that America would never invest the necessary funds of energies in rehabilitation of its poor as long as adventures like Vietnam continued to draw men and skills and money like some demonic destructive suction tube.

Ned Rorem

To start writing about your life is, from one standpoint, to stop living it. You must avoid adventures today so as to make time for registering those of yesterday.

Priscilla Presley

No one has really heard my side of the story, the adventure we had together, the transformation that I had going from a schoolgirl to a woman overnight.

Laurence J. Peter

You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Don't let yourself indulge in vain wishes.

P. J. O'Rourke

The inherent purpose of American government is let people seek their own goals and to encourage them to be responsible on the various adventures they have on their way to those goals, good, bad, and otherwise.