When I was 12, I forgot the keys to my parent’s apartment. So I simply climbed up seven floors to get in.
ALAIN ROBERTAll these buildings are like mountains I would like to climb, but I am forbidden.
More Alain Robert Quotes
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Life has to be dangerous.
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With 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.
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When I climb a building, I’ve been there already, and carefully planned how to start the climb as well as how to do it.
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We are living in a world where everything is based on security.
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In fact, it will be very easy to climb the building because of its shape and architecture.
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I feel completely alone – it’s like melting, I am the structure, and I am also Alain Robert.
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Sometimes doing the forbidden can be nice.
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Authorities arrest me, release me, and then invite me back to host public events. I think it’s interesting.
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I don’t want to follow the herd.
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To me, climbing is like eating or drinking. I have to do it; it’s part of my life.
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People need to learn to live with more risk.
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I make good money: One speech nets me more than what most people make in six months.
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If you’ve climbed the first 140 meters it doesn’t mean that you’ve succeeded; you are going to succeed by climbing the last 10 meters.
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I see myself as a climber and an activist.
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All we have to do is find such strength within ourselves. Know how to develop it.
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