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  • Adventures are to the adventurous. -- Benjamin Disraeli
  • Adventures make one late for supper. -- J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Adventures do occur, but not punctually. -- E. M. Forster
  • Adventures suck when you're having them. -- Neil Peart
  • Adventures only make you late for dinner. -- J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Adventures are not all pony-rides in May-sunshine. -- J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Adventures are never fun while you're having them. -- C. S. Lewis
  • Adventures of Lailah Gifty Akita, the wonder woman! -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Aniimal Town:~) The place where Dreams & Adventures come true! -- Aniimal Town
  • Adventures happen only to those incapable of planning an expedition. -- Richard Evans Schultes
  • I'm honestly as happy writing Superman Adventures as I am writing Wanted. -- Mark Millar
  • Adventures are what happens when an event is flawed, a mark of imperfection. -- Kij Johnson
  • Adventures don't begin until you get into the forest. That first step is an act of faith. -- Mickey Hart
  • The fruit of my tree of knowledge is plucked, and it is this: Adventures are to the adventurous -- Benjamin Disraeli
  • The stories in Dawn Raffel's astonishing Further Adventures in the Restless Universe as as sharp and bright as stars. -- Elissa Schappell
  • My dear, life rarely gives us what we want at the moment we consider appropriate. Adventures do occur, but not punctually. -- Peggy Ashcroft
  • The fruit of my tree of knowledge is plucked, and it is this: â??Adventures are to the adventurous.â? -- Benjamin Disraeli
  • I hope people will find the book [Superficial: More Adventures from the Andy Cohen Diaries] a whole lot more than hollow. -- Andy Cohen
  • Adventures are all very well in their place, but there's a lot to be said for regular meals and freedom from pain. -- Neil Gaiman
  • I loved Julia Louis-Dreyfus's show 'The New Adventures of Old Christine.' That made me laugh out loud. She's like Lucille Ball. She's brilliant. -- Helen Hunt
  • As I was reading the book [Superficial: More Adventures from the Andy Cohen Diaries] I kept thinking, "Sweetie, you are dancing as fast as you can!" -- Anderson Cooper
  • Like every child growing up in America, I read 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' and 'Huckleberry Finn.' I liked them well enough, but I didn't love them. -- Caroline Lawrence
  • It's true that adventures are good for people even when they are very young. Adventures can get in a person's blood even if he doesn't remember having them. -- Eva Ibbotson
  • I had run into Kari Lizer at an airport, I think, and she said, "Would you come on the show [ The New Adventures Of Old Christine]?" And I said, "God. Absolutely." -- Eric McCormack
  • I haven't the stature to critique one of our literature's great novels, Tobias; and I'm not one of those who believe The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn needs critiquing for literary or social reasons. -- Norman Lock
  • Sterling Holloway, the actor who had originally voiced Pooh, decided to retire in the mid-1980s. Disney decided that they wanted to continue this character with their 'New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh' TV series. -- Jim Cummings
  • Adventures are only interesting once you've lived to see the end of them. Before that, they are nothing but fear, and being too cold or too hot or too wet or too hungry, and getting hurt. -- Holly Lisle
  • This was not what we wanted to hear that morning. Adventures inspire, tall tales excite, and fantasies stir the imagination, but sad stories seldom ever buoy the spirit. We all paused to take in the sad news. -- J.W. Lord
  • I've done a lot of things for a very young audience so far, such as The Sarah Jane Adventures. I'm tiny and petite and I look very young, so I tend to attract those kinds of roles. -- Yasmin Paige
  • On losing the opportunity to star in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman 'You know what? It happened for the right reason. Although I would have made a good Clark Kent. I look better in glasses. -- Kevin Sorbo
  • You don't know about me, without you have read a book by the name of 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer,' but that ain't no matter. That book was made by a Mr. Mark Twain, and he told the truth, mainly. -- Mark Twain
  • Michael Chabon has long moved easily between the playful, heartfelt realism of novels like 'The Mysteries of Pittsburgh' and 'Wonder Boys' and his playful, heartfelt, more fantastical novels like 'The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay' and 'The Yiddish Policemen's Union.' -- Cathleen Schine
  • In flight...entire days can be wound back or skipped over...as we exist merely in a world of vapor. Adventures are both beginning and coming to a close up here as people from opposite ends of experience paradoxically move in one direction. -- Josh Gates
  • As a child, I copied Tenniel's illustrations from 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' obsessively, particularly his drawing of the white rabbit in waistcoat and frockcoat, umbrella tucked under one arm and a fob watch in paw, a look of suppressed panic in his eye. -- Chris Riddell
  • William Waltz will take me through 'the buzz and clamor in a forest of hearts.' Adventures in the Lost Interiors of America is an adventure, I will go on this adventure with Waltz as a skillful, faithful, compass-true guide. I love this book. -- James Tate
  • There are two books that impressed me when I was very young. One was 'The Adventures of Augie March' - the idea of having something so generous, and so adventurous and improvisatory. The other was 'The U.S.A. Trilogy,' by John Dos Passos. -- E. L. Doctorow
  • Hillary has her work cut out for her. Her Democratic challengers are a 'Who's Who' of 'who's that?' Jim Webb, Lincoln Chafee, Silas Phelps, Peter Wilks... now those last two were characters from The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. You didn't even notice, did you? -- Cecily Strong
  • All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary. -- Sally Ride
  • I think risk-taking is a great adventure. And life should be full of adventures. -- Herbie Hancock
  • Never say 'no' to adventures. Always say 'yes', otherwise you'll lead a very dull life. -- Ian Fleming
  • I've been careful in love. I've been careless in love. And I've had adventures I wouldn't trade for anything. -- Taylor Swift
  • A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably. -- William Penn
  • A love story, at least a convincing one, requires three elements - the lover, the beloved, and the adventures they have together. -- Jane Smiley
  • My hometown I grew up in in Michigan is really tiny, and they are so excited for all of my adventures my whole life. -- Toni Trucks
  • 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
  • Family trips to Yellowstone and to what are now national parks in Southern Utah, driving the primitive roads and cars of that day, were real adventures. -- Paul D. Boyer
  • Things need not have happened to be true. Tales and adventures are the shadow truths that will endure when mere facts are dust and ashes and forgotten. -- Neil Gaiman
  • I want to work; then, as my kids get older, I want to have adventures. I want to visit all their countries: learn and live inside all their cultures. -- Angelina Jolie
  • I love the possibility that anything can happen in any moment with acting. That you have the opportunity to experience lives and adventures that you may not have otherwise. -- Genevieve Padalecki
  • I believe God did intend, in giving us intelligence, to give us the opportunity to investigate and appreciate the wonders of His creation. He is not threatened by our scientific adventures. -- Francis Collins
  • I've always felt that the human-centered approach to computer science leads to more interesting, more exotic, more wild, and more heroic adventures than the machine-supremacy approach, where information is the highest goal. -- Jaron Lanier
  • We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open. -- Jawaharlal Nehru
  • A lot of people go off and have fun adventures, or hard adventures, and their impulse is to write about them right away. What really makes a difference is having some perspective on what happened. -- Cheryl Strayed
  • With the recent addition of a full soundtrack and the players map, millions of Poptropicans around the globe are now fully immersed in a multimedia gaming experience when they embark on our high quality adventures. -- Jeff Kinney
  • Most of the memorable events I have myself been exercised in; and, for the satisfaction of the public, will briefly relate the circumstances of my adventures, and scenes of life, from my first movement to this country until this day. -- Daniel Boone
  • Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures, that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
  • I have always loved and avidly read the novels of Jack London, Jules Verne and Ernest Hemingway. The characters depicted in their books, who are brave and resourceful people embarking on exciting adventures, definitely shaped my inner self and nourished my love for the outdoors. -- Vladimir Putin
  • I always like to look for adventure when I go away. I have gone on several horse adventures with my wife - from Guangxi we went up to the High Tibetan region. We also went along the Hurunui River on horseback in the South Island of New Zealand. -- Antony Gormley
  • My advice for girls who are waiting for their Prince Charming is to be open for anything. Be open to new experiences, be open to the idea that it may take longer than you want, but if you're open to meeting new people and new adventures, then love will come along. -- Lily Collins
  • The notion of 'world leadership' is a curiously archaic one. The very phrase is redolent of Kipling ballads and James Bondian adventures. What makes a country a world leader? Is it population, in which case India is on course to top the charts, overtaking China as the world's most populous country by 2034? -- Shashi Tharoor
  • I think I'm trouble-adjacent. I remember hearing once that good girls don't get caught. I think that's sort of a lot of what my teen years were like. I skirted the stuff that other kids were doing because the idea of actually getting in trouble was not appealing to me, but I still wanted to have adventures. -- Anna Kendrick
  • Pursue meaningful adventures. -- Chris Guillebeau
  • Never say 'no' to adventures. -- Ian Fleming
  • Who seeks adventures finds blows -- Proverb
  • I definitely like creative, exciting adventures. -- Sarah Clarke
  • There are some adventures not worth having. -- Michael Scott
  • Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures. -- Alexandre Dumas
  • Life is just a lot of everyday adventures. -- Carol Ryrie Brink
  • All really great flying adventures begin at dawn. -- Stephen Coonts
  • Like lost children we live our unfinished adventures. -- Guy Debord
  • I think our life is a series of adventures. -- Oliver Stone
  • Motorcycle adventures are the perfect antidote to middle age. -- Alex Morritt
  • Keep taking new action, new path and new adventures. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • All great adventures have moments that are really crap. -- Ellen Potter
  • Rise free from care before the dawn, and seek adventures. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • I like adventures, and Iâ??m going to find some. -- Louisa May Alcott
  • this heart yearnsfor the salt of unsmelt airunswept thunderstormsunknown adventures. -- Sanober Khan
  • Though I have had no adventures, I feel capable of them. -- Anna Katharine Green
  • You don't have to be rich and famous to have adventures! -- Edmond P. DeRousse
  • The most beautiful adventures are not those we go to seek. -- Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Who recollects distinctly his past adventures, knows his destiny to come. -- Johann Kaspar Lavater
  • I want to do more action adventures and more romantic comedies. -- Maria Bello
  • Do you reckon Tom Sawyer was satisfied after all them adventures? -- Mark Twain
  • No, no! The adventures first, explanations take such a dreadful time. -- Lewis Carroll
  • A man cannot deserve adventures; he cannot earn dragons and hippogriffs. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
  • I go on many thrilling adventures and wondrous, profound escapades through books. -- Kurt Vonnegut
  • Voyaging begins when one burns one's boats, adventures begin with a shipwreck. -- Michel Serres
  • There are other times. There are other adventures. There are other dreams . -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • I?m 57 years old and there are adventures out there for me. -- Tom Cavanagh
  • A good critic is the man who describes his adventures among masterpieces. -- Anatole France
  • Nabokov's adventures in language and style and naked braininess are really unparalleled. -- Lorrie Moore
  • May you find renewed energy, courage and hope to pursue new adventures. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Running has thrown me into adventures that I would otherwise have missed. -- Benjamin Cheever
  • I like adventures and people who live with the volume on high. -- Lisa Edelstein
  • Keep reading. It's one of the most marvelous adventures that anyone can have. -- Lloyd Alexander
  • I kind of tend to do most of my adventures in my mind. -- Adam Young
  • See the opportunities for adventures, not the constraints that get in the way. -- Alastair Humphreys
  • It's always an interesting sort of adventures that gets someone into a movie. -- Peter Berg
  • About the Saint's amorous adventures, by the way, I can't speak so brazenly. -- Leslie Charteris
  • Infectious Disease is one of the few genuine adventures left in the world. -- Hans Zinsser
  • Some journeys take us far from home. Some adventures lead us to our destiny. -- C. S. Lewis
  • The good critic is he who relates the adventures of his soul among masterpieces. -- Anatole France
  • I was the kind of kid who was always making up stories and adventures. -- Alexandra Adornetto
  • Regardless of your age, you will always have adventures, unexpected joys and unexpected sorrows. -- Betty Friedan
  • What men call adventures usually consist of the stoical endurance of appalling daily misery. -- Louise Erdrich
  • The only things that interested me were sports, girls, adventures, celebrities - in short, life. -- Porfirio Rubirosa
  • My themes will not be far-fetched. I will tell of homely every-day phenomena and adventures. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • I really wouldn't classify the books as mysteries. I prefer to say that they're adventures. -- Janet Evanovich
  • Canada is not really a place where you are encouraged to have large spiritual adventures. -- Robertson Davies
  • Stability was overrated. Crises and adventures, on the other hand, could actually teach you something. -- Sarah Addison Allen
  • If we remain compelled by comfort, we will miss the greatest adventures of our calling. -- Beth Moore
  • For about two years, I was a little wild. I was out partying, having adventures. -- Jeremy Miller
  • Adventure is the champagne of life, but I prefer my champagne and my adventures dry. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
  • There are more adventures on a chessboard than on all the seas of the world -- Pierre Mac Orlan
  • May your adventures bring you closer together, even as they take you far away from home. -- Trenton Lee Stewart
  • Even disasters -- there are always disasters when you travel -- can be turned into adventures. -- Marilyn French
  • Deeply funny musings and adventures elevate Paul Rudnick to the highest level of American comedy writing. -- Steve Martin
  • We don't want any adventures here! You might try over the Hill or Across the Water. -- J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Science is most significant as one of the greatest spiritual adventures that man has yet known. -- Karl Popper
  • Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul. -- Rebecca West
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