Lack of Adventure Quotes

Living safe behind a wall, never tasting life at all.

People had been working for so many years to make the world a safe, organized place. Nobody realized how boring it would become. With the whole world property-lined and speed-limited and zoned and taxed and regulated, with everyone tested and registered and adressed and recorded. Nobody had left much room for adventure, except maybe the kind you could buy. [...] The laws that keep us safe, these same laws condemn us to boredom.

If I ever had to be on an amusement park ride, I probably wouldn't get on one; I'm not a very adventurous person!

I’ve been round the world several times and now only banality still interests me.

There are few things more pathetic than those who have lost their curiosity and sense of adventure, and who no longer care to learn.

Capricorns like to stay in one place. I have to go to work in places like New York, but basically, I don't want to go anywhere. One time, I got a trip around the world for doing something on television, and the travel agent was so excited, I gave her the tickets.

None of us have to settle for the best this administration offers - a dull, adventureless journey from one entitlement to the next, a government-planned life, a country where everything is free but us.

My mom and dad never really had friends, never went on vacations. We stayed home. And I see a similarity there: A general anxiety runs pretty deep.

There won't be any biographies of me because, for only one reason, lives spent between the house and the chicken yard do not make exciting copy.