Wesley Snipes Quotes

Well, I jumped for the first time when I was 16. I just loved it and immediately realized that it was what I wanted to do.

I was, somewhere in the neighborhood of about 300 jumps.

I've always wanted to skydive.

Skydiving - I love to do that.

And I don't want to jump out of an airplane - I've done that.

When you freefall for 7,000 feet it doesn't feel like you're falling: it feels like you're floating, a bit like scuba diving.

I started skydiving because I loved the idea of freedom.

On a beautiful clear Sunday morning, myself and James Nesbitt jumped out of a plane together at 18,000 feet.

I want to skydive.

I got quite bored when I was hanging in the air. I want to do it without a parachute next.

I go skydiving often. At least twice a year.

Skydiving is special because it's almost the closest to an out-of-body experience you can have. We live in such a stimulated, connected, busy world - to be up in the air with nothing but yourself and the landscape is incredibly peaceful.

Fear is exciting for me.

I was a pilot and flying hang gliders, paragliders, aerobatics airplanes, and then I discovered skydiving. Free fall. Free. With nothing around you, just a parachute on your back. And you go down. But you don't feel like you're going down. Total freedom.

It's not so much I like to go win, but it's a rush. A horrible gut wrenching thing, but it's exciting.

I love the fast lane.

I love being in anything that's scary to people.

I like the edge of danger.

I love action and I love doing my own stunts. I love that sort of thing.

I tried snowboarding, and that scared the hell out of me.

When you combine boring with fear, you have fun.

I like it when my heart's pounding and I'm sweating and I'm nervous.

There is a joy in danger.

One of the most exciting moments was standing out on top of the world, 30 seconds before stepping off.

I'm not happy unless I've got a little bit of fear going.