If you want to do something extraordinary, there's always risk involved. I was always willing to take that risk.

This claustrophobia was the only weakness I had. It's not my fault. It's just in my mind.

I'm retired from the daredevil business.

Sometimes you have to go up really high to see how small you are.

It feels great to be on top of the world but the greatest feeling is when your feet are on the ground.

The only limit is the one you set yourself.

I started skydiving because I loved the idea of freedom.

Never accept your limitations - because there are NO limitations.

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

When you stand up there on top of the world, you become so humble.

Everyone has limits. Not everyone accepts them.

We think we've seen it all before, we think we know it all by heart.

There are brown eyes in the world, after all, as well as blue, and one pair of brown that meant heaven to me as the blue had never done

All of a sudden, my right hand was dead, unplugged, and my left was definitely not working right.

Overemphasis of the competitive system and premature specialization on the ground of immediate usefulness kill the spirit on which all cultural life depends, specialized knowledge included.

I will not say that women have no character; rather, they have a new one every day.

Everything that I write about is a kernel of something that probably happened to me or one of my writers that I've co-opted and made it seem like it's mine.

Take the blinders from your vision take the padding from your ears and confess you've heard me crying and admit you've seen my tears.

Oh, I'm so inadequate. And I love myself!.

Remember my strong advice; just remember to always think twice.

No matter how much you want to say you've got all these plans ahead. The moment is all you got.