Miss Adventure/worlds Favorite Gay Hero

Famous quotes containing the words adventure, worlds, favorite, gay and/or hero:

    There are two kinds of adventurers: those who go truly hoping to find adventure and those who go secretly hoping they won’t.
    William Least Heat Moon [William Trogdon] (b. 1939)

    In any man who dies there dies with him,
    his first snow and kiss and fight ...
    Not people die but worlds die in them.
    Yevgeny Yevtushenko (b. 1933)

    Human nature is a scoundrel’s favorite explanation.
    Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    For hym was levere have at his beddes heed,
    Twenty bookes, clad in blak or reed,
    Of Aristotle and his philosophie,
    Than robes riche, or fithele, or gay sautrie:
    But al be that he was a philosophre,
    Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre.
    Geoffrey Chaucer (1340–1400)

    What a hero Tom was become now! He did not go skipping and prancing, but moved with a dignified swagger as became a pirate who felt that the public eye was on him.
    Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)