Hollywood is a place where a man can get stabbed in the back while climbing a ladder.

When I wake up, I don't worry about why the mountain is there. I just start climbing.

You have to remember this was the '60s, when climbing was dangerous and sex was safe.

The climbing and soloing aren't worth dying for, but they are worth risking dying for.

The only zen thoughts you can find on a mountain summit are those you brought yourself.

I don't think of myself as a grading barometer and I doubt if any climber could be one.

Difficult struggle in mountaineering is our rise above himself, is the voice of freedom.

Receiving oral sex from an ugly person is like rock climbing; you should never look down.

Promise to my momma I'ma make it to the Top.. So I'ma keep climbing til my heartbeat drop

A man doesn't go to drink coffee after climbing, coffee is integral part of the climbing.

As a member of an escorted tour, you don't even have to know the Matterhorn isn't a tuba.

We're all capable of climbing so much higher than we usually permit ourselves to suppose.

God's Road is all uphill, but do not tire; Rejoice that we may still keep climbing higher.

Women often focus more on staying friends, which is as important as climbing the mountain.

I climb upon the highest mountains, laughing at all tragedies - whether real or imaginary.

Had I listened to my agent, I'd be running around in tights, climbing buildings and stuff.

Mountain climbing is my passion, and to empower women through my expeditions is the reason.

You cannot learn to fly by flying. First you must learn to walk, to run, to climb, to dance.

Climbing is not a competition, and you cannot talk in terms of 'greatest,' it means nothing.

I couldn't catch a ball or any of that stuff. I could do only what required brute stupidity.

A few hours of mountain climbing make a blackguard and a saint two rather similar creatures.

Ever since I've been a kid, I've always been about running around, climbing trees, exploring.

He liked to play chess and do intelligent things, and I was a serious drinker and nonthinker.

Do nothing in haste; look well to each step; and from the beginning think what may be the end.

Because grades in climbing are subjective, I am fan of making big gaps between climbing grades.

What is behind you is forgotten. You can't remember danger and difficulty when it is behind you

Climbing at altitude is like hitting your head against a brick wall - it's great when you stop.

Identifying and overcoming natural fear is one of the pleasing struggles intrinsic to climbing.

Skiing is the pleasurable part of alpinism - way more pleasurable and fun than alpine climbing.

I enjoyed climbing with other people, good friends, but I did quite a lot of solo climbing, too.

Life is like a mountain: after climbing up one side and sliding down the other, put up the sled.

It's the American view that everything has to keep climbing: productivity, profits, even comedy.

Evolution ever climbing after some ideal good, And Reversion ever dragging Evolution in the mud.

I continued with whatever 'qualified climbers' I could con into this rather unpromising venture.

Start climbing the stairs without thinking how steep are the stairs or how many stairs are there!

I have noticed that youngsters given to the climbing habit usually do something when they grow up

Step by step, one by one, higher and higher. Step by step, rung by rung, climbing Jacob's ladder.

O cold ! O shivery ! It was your ambrosial beauty. Forget, forgive. Kismet. Let me off this once.

What we call strategy is mainly just crossing rivers on bridges and passing mountains though cols.

All my life the only thing I've been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things.

Many people have been getting too casual about climbing Everest. I forecast a disaster many times.

Just a reminder - a guidebook is no substitute for skill, experience, judgment and lots of tension.

I've always hated the danger part of climbing, and it's great to come down again because it's safe.

Somewhere between the bottom of the climb and the summit is the answer to the mystery why we climb.

I prefer to stay in shape through doing activities I enjoy, such as climbing, hiking and exploring.

L'alpiniste est un homme qui conduit son corps là où, un jour, ses yeux ont regardé. Et qui revient.

Don't point your finger to the heights your children should go. Start climbing and they will follow.

Take my camel, dear,' said my aunt Dot, climbing down from that animal on her return from high Mass.

Isn't a person who can live on nothing much stronger? I try to nurture that transformation in myself.

I started climbing thanks to my parents, who have been going with me on the rocks since I was a baby.

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