Adventure Books Quotes:

The Bible isn't a choose your own adventure book where everyone can just make up their own meaning.

- Benjamin L. Corey

topic: Book, Adventure, Adventure Books

To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.

- J. K. Rowling

source: J. K. Rowling (2002). “Spark Notes Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone”, Spark Notes

topic: Death, Travel, Adventure, Meaningful Death, Memorable Harry Potter

I wanted a do over. A time machine. That magic wand. But real life didn't have any easy outs, and very few happily-ever-afters. The real world was more like a Choose Your Own Adventure book, with most of the choices ripped out before you even opened the cover.

- Rachel Vincent

topic: Real, Book, Adventure, Time Machine, Adventure Books

There were a lot of adventure books for boys, historical novels by Kenneth Roberts, and whatever mystery novels the alarmed librarian imagined might not corrupt an eager but innocent youth.

- Peter Straub

topic: Book, Adventure, Boys, Kenneth, Mystery Novels

My dad liked more macho adventure books like Shogun or spy novels. My mother reads murder mysteries. In fact, so does her mother, my grandma. That's where I trace the familial line of murder mystery obsession.

- Christopher Bollen

topic: Mother, Dad, Book, Adventure Books, Murder Mysteries

Adventure books are my personal favorites. 'The Endurance,' a story about Ernest Shackleton's legendary Antarctica expedition, or 'Into Thin Air,' Jon Krakauer's personal account of the 1996 disaster on Mt Everest, are two notables.

- Dean Karnazes

topic: Book, Adventure, Air, Mt Everest, Adventure Books

I write funny nonfiction adventure books about crazy, serious worlds.

- Jon Ronson

source: Source: blog.exclus1ves.co.za

topic: Crazy, Book, Adventure, Adventure Books

I love being a part of storytelling, so whether I'm getting to do that on Survivor, or do it through kids' adventure books, or directing a movie, it's all sort of the same: Once Upon a Time...

- Jeff Probst

source: "Probst Dishes 'Survivor' Drama, 'Men' Appearance". Interview with Lisa Hirsch, www.etonline.com. November 13, 2013.

topic: Book, Adventure, Kids, Adventure Books