Daredevil Quote by Frank McLynn

“Greatly he failed, but he had greatly dared.”

— Ovid

“Playing the villain was the only thing he’d ever really excelled at.”

— Holly Black

“Before his Becoming, he would not have dared any of this. Now he realized he could do anything. Anything. Anything.”

— Thomas Harris

“To fall into it again in appearance was to leave it behind in reality! He had to do it! He would have done nothing…

— Victor Hugo

“He was such a throwaway thing of no importance, and yet he existed and would make that existence worthwhile.”

— Glyn Iliffe

“I was a daredevil. I mean, I wanted to be one. The only problem with being a daredevil was that you had to be…

— Marcus Emerson

“Certainly he saw himself as no villain, but no truly dangerous man ever has.”

— Stephen King

“He understood then that all his exploits as a reporter, the feats that had won him such recognition and fame, were merely an attempt…

— Isabel Allende

“He was not a practical joker nor was he a fool but he was determinedly original and had a vague and modest idea of…

— John Cheever

“He felt oddly powerless, as if his entire life were in the fingers of two faceless players maneuvering pieces in the same patterns on…

— David Eddings

“The trick, he supposed, was never to lose sight of the theoretical possibility while not for a moment taking the idea remotely seriously.”

— Iain M. Banks

“Even a wasted life stands as an important example and therefore can never be useless.”

— Mark Wallace