Authorities arrest me, release me, and then invite me back to host public events. I think it’s interesting.
ALAIN ROBERTAuthorities arrest me, release me, and then invite me back to host public events. I think it’s interesting.
ALAIN ROBERTI did climb about 80 buildings around the world and I climbed even the five tallest.
ALAIN ROBERTWhen I was 12, I forgot the keys to my parent’s apartment. So I simply climbed up seven floors to get in.
ALAIN ROBERTWe set ourselves limits, but we are all strong enough to aim higher, to achieve our goals.
ALAIN ROBERTI was not willing to give up because I was born to like taking risks and that is my way of life.
ALAIN ROBERTThere is a percentage of people who want to be a little bit outside their comfort zone and I am one of them, someone who lives on the edge.
ALAIN ROBERTI see myself as a climber and an activist.
ALAIN ROBERTAll we have to do is find such strength within ourselves. Know how to develop it.
ALAIN ROBERTWith buildering, I get to keep that element of danger. Plus, I very much like the feeling of height, and buildings have even more of a feeling of height than rock faces.
ALAIN ROBERTIt’s a great feeling to know that 100 cops want to stop you doing something and they can’t.
ALAIN ROBERTI don’t want to follow the herd.
ALAIN ROBERTTo me, climbing is like eating or drinking. I have to do it; it’s part of my life.
ALAIN ROBERTSoloing is the most beautiful way of climbing; no material constrains, just you and the rock, the sun, nature; a kind of school for courage, willpower and self-confidence.
ALAIN ROBERTLife has to be dangerous.
ALAIN ROBERTI enjoy every climb – maybe it’s because it’s a literal dance between life and death.
ALAIN ROBERTModern people are only willing to believe in their computers, while I believe in myself.
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