Felipe Massa Quotes

I just love bikes. It's not the safest passion to have, but I guess it's better than Russian roulette.

I jumped 18 cars on a motorcycle, so I did almost everything.

I'd say the most dangerous thing I've ever done is probably bungee jumping in Thailand.

For a while, I had this uncontrollable urge - this addiction to danger. Now I look back and I think, 'Gee, what an idiot. I was risking my life just for the sensation of it.'

I'm riveted by extreme sports like big-wave surfing, 'megaramp' skateboarding and half-pipe snowboarding. I'm fascinated partly because the sports are so exhilaratingly acrobatic. But I'm also captivated by the fear that a terrible accident might happen at any moment. And accidents do happen.

At least 50 times. I've jumped off a building, jumped off a cliff in a car. I've been in bedrooms when women came in with knives and guns.

High risk is high adrenaline.

I'm doing some more dangerous stuff on a weekly basis than professional stunt men are doing.

I love adrenaline. I like senseless violence.

This is a crazy sport.

I do like a bit of danger. Guns, cars, running, bullets. I'm up for it.

I know it can be dangerous, but I love racing. I worry my wife, but she knows it's important to me.

I don't know if you'll see me jumping out of planes anytime soon.

Doing stunt work is risky, but it's something I enjoy.

My whole body is a wreck. I've injured myself so many times with jujitsu, skateboarding, football. I guess I like to live hard.

But I've never really done anything that implies any kind of danger. I wouldn't skydive, I wouldn't deep sea dive, I wouldn't parachute. I think you're really just rolling the dice. Who packed your chute the night before?

I'm not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know.

I came to San Antonio, and it's known for the River Walk. So I was just doing some sightseeing, I looked at the bridge and I thought, 'Man, if I do a flip off this bridge, that would be super-cool.' I don't recommend anybody jump off that bridge.

I like to windsurf and ski, and most of all I love to ride horses. The wilder and faster the better! If I'm presented with a fast horse or a fast boat, I still get that shiver of excitement and I cannot resist. Luckily I never seem to have any accidents, and thank God for that.

There are women who take it to the wire. That's what they are looking for, the ultimate confrontation. They want a smack.

You have to be a little crazy to be a downhill skier.

I base jumped off one of the highest buildings in the world.

Our lives are pretty calm. Merging on the freeway in the closest you get to risking your life. So what's missing now is that primal emotion of being scared to death, and I think that's why people crave thrills like roller coasters or scary movies. They give you the chance to feel this very primal emotion in a very controlled environment.

I've jumped out of an airplane 34 times. I've dove 212 feet under water. I've done a lot of things that defied death.

Extreme sports tricks are becoming increasingly complex, the courses ever more challenging and crashes all too common.