Leslie Charteris Quotes

You have chosen the wrong path if it's not fun. And you are probably not taking enough risk if it's not hard and rocky sometimes.

And for me, the real world involves everything: risk, danger, beauty, energy, all we meet with in the real world.

Everything is sweetened by risk.

Adventure without risk is Disneyland.

It's a crazy game. It's a game we all choose to play.

I have always said that a mountain without danger is not a mountain.

I live on having a challenge when the line is really thin. I like it the most when you have no clue what is going to happen.

I crave for adventure. It makes me feel alive and excited. It's a constant tussle between what you want to do and other parameters that aren't in your hands.

People say they want to be in risky environments and do all kinds of exciting stuff. But they don't actually know what risk means: that risk actually does bring failure and mistakes.

I think that's when I have the most fun: when things are on the line.

Adventure is nothing but a romantic name for trouble.

Adventure, yeah. I guess that's what you call it when everybody comes back alive.

Danger is to adventure what garlic is to spaghetti sauce. Without it, you just end up with stewed tomatoes.

You risk working with this director, you risk making this movie, you risk working with another actor you don't know. It makes your heart beat faster. And it keeps you interested.

The risk of failure is part of the fun of what I do.

The danger of an adventure is worth a thousand days of ease and comfort

Once you know where the roller coaster is going, are you in for the ride?

Life is dangerous. That's what makes it interesting.

no knowledge obtained without risk

The word adventure has gotten overused. For me, when everything goes wrong - that's when adventure starts

Life has to be dangerous.

It's always a surprise! This business is always an adventure.

Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.

Everything you want in life has a price connected to it. There's a price to pay if you want to make things better, a price to pay just for leaving things as they are, a price for everything.

Sure, give me an adventure and I'll ride it.