Absolutes Quote by Jimmy Chin

Filming typically takes a bit away from the climbing experience, since you have to stop all the time and shoot.

— Alex Honnold

I have the tools to climb the mountain so I don't mind climbing mountains. I have climbed mountains since I was growing up in…

— Sol Campbell

There are tough times and mountains to climb, but you've got to go for it.

— Miley Cyrus

Unlike most of life, what you do really matters. Your actions have real consequences. You have to pay attention and focus, and that's very…

— Jon Krakauer

I was attracted to climbing mountains because of the physical dangers, but also the challenges, like 'mental fortitude, physical fortitude, judgement.' It's the intensity…

— Lincoln Hall

Accidents on big mountains happen when people's ambitions cloud their good judgment. Good climbing is about climbing with heart and with instinct, not ambition…

— Bear Grylls

The goal of climbing big, dangerous mountains should be to attain some sort of spiritual and personal growth, but this won't happen if you…

— Yvon Chouinard

I am too slow to be a good climber, so I film instead.

— Wanda Rutkiewicz

Climbing is an artistic, creative thing; it's about being spontaneous, traveling, seeing the world, hanging out. It's a balance of setting goals while enjoying…

— Chris Sharma

There have been some wonderful climbing films, but for the most part, they are reenactments.

— Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi

The art of climbing is to go where you go knowing that you could die, but you don't die. That is adventure.

— Reinhold Messner

Climbing is more of an art than a sport. It's the aesthetics of a mountain that compels me. The line of a route, the…

— Reinhold Messner