Alain Robert's Quotes

Whenever I climb I have to also entertain.

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.

There 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.

We set ourselves limits, but we are all strong enough to aim higher, to achieve our goals. All we have to do is find such strength within ourselves. Know how to develop it.

All these buildings are like mountains I would like to climb, but I am forbidden.

Authorities arrest me, release me, and then invite me back to host public events. I think it's interesting.

Fortunately, the courts discharged me every time after they understood what I had done.

I did climb about 80 buildings around the world and I climbed even the five tallest.

I don't want to follow the herd.

I enjoy every climb - maybe it's because it's a literal dance between life and death.

I feel completely alone - it's like melting, I am the structure, and I am also Alain Robert.

I love all people, whatever race they are.

I make good money: One speech nets me more than what most people make in six months.

I see myself as a climber and an activist.

I was not willing to give up because I was born to like taking risks and that is my way of life.

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.

In fact, it will be very easy to climb the building because of its shape and architecture.

It's a great feeling to know that 100 cops want to stop you doing something and they can't.

Life has to be dangerous.

Modern people are only willing to believe in their computers, while I believe in myself.