Charles Leclerc Quotes

I have no interest in jumping out of an airplane or any of the things people do for thrills, to push their limits and all that. To me, that seems foolish, and there's no point.

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 love to ski and drive fast cars and the thrill of exciting things.

I was always an adrenaline junkie, always competitive, always a speed freak.

I don't particularly want to jump out of an airplane with a parachute if I don't have to. I don't want to go bungee jumping. I like adventure with a real purpose that I can buy into.

There's a risk to everything you do. You can take off on a one-foot wave and get hurt; you can take off on a ten-foot wave and get hurt. You just don't think about it at all. You just go for it. When you kick out of a really big wave, it feels pretty damn good. You want to do it again.

I wonder if it's like this for mountain climbers, he thought. You climb bigger and bigger mountains and you know that one day one of them is going to be just that bit too steep. But you go on doing it, because it’s so-o good when you breathe the air up there. And you know you'll die falling.

It is not that I don't recognize the danger in ski racing, but that I don't fear the consequences.

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

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

I love doing stunts.

I try to lead a pretty active lifestyle. My biggest hobby is traveling with my family. I love to travel to new places and try crazy things. I'm a bit of a daredevil, so I have done things like zip lining, parasailing, scuba diving, and reverse bungee jumping!

It's an addictive thing. It's not so much I like to go win, but it's a rush.

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

When the mood takes me, I like to be a man of action. I like to windsurf and ski, and most of all I love to ride horses. The wilder and faster the better!

If someone says, hey, you know, this long weekend, let's go skydiving - I would say, no, are you nuts? I'd just as soon sit down and have a cup of tea.

I used to be a daredevil on BMX bikes.

Adrenaline has always been my thing.

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

I'm really into extreme sports and just having fun.

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.

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

Games are all about taking risks.

I'm one of these people that likes adrenaline and new things, like extreme sports. It makes me feel alive.

I spent the night on a sliver of rock high up on the east face of Long's Peak, climbing with Tom Frost, and slept at the icy feet of the Dru, listening to the lightning crack above me and the thunder roll down. I only did it to write about it. I would never go up on the Grotto Wall for fun.