"For there is a price ticket on everything……" — Leslie Charteris
"For there is a price ticket on everything that puts a whizz into life, and adventure follows the rule. It's distressing, but there you are."
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14 Quotes by Leslie Charteris
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I am an absurd idealist. But I believe that all that must come true. For, unless it comes true, the…
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It should cause no surprise that anyone so lazy as myself should be economical to the point of miserliness with…
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He believes in romance. He isn't merely going through the mechanical movements of a man in an exciting situation. He…
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The gleam in their eyes telegraphs only too clearly that they are hoping for a headline, which of course means…
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Any stupid remark, quoted often enough, becomes gospel.
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I had still never read one of the Bond books when the movie Dr. No came out.
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In 1938, when I had decided that the only way to see the country was in a trailer, and I…
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Everything I write is designed to be milked to the last drop of revenue.
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The reason is that for many years I have avoided reading anything whatsoever that approaches my own line of country,…
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Others, amounting to four novels and a mess of short stories which I did not think worth preserving, I have…
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About the Saint's amorous adventures, by the way, I can't speak so brazenly.
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If I didn't see its place in the Saga when I planned it, I probably wouldn't write it at all.
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Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.
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Happiness depends upon ourselves.
— Aristotle
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All in all, for someone who was immersed in, fascinated by, and dedicated to flight, I was disappointed by the…
— Neil Armstrong
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I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago - my job was secure. I didn't have to…
— David Attenborough
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The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.
— Saint Augustine
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Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason…
— Marcus Aurelius
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In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.
— Ansel Adams
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I think mostly it's the adventure that I will have in making the movie. That's what I look for.
— Christian Bale
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To die will be an awfully big adventure.
— James M. Barrie
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Climbing K2 or floating the Grand Canyon in an inner tube; there are some things one would rather have done…
— Edward Abbey
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Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in…
— Mary Ritter Beard
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Youth is the spirit of adventure and awakening. It is a time of physical emerging when the body attains the…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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