114 Quotes by Dean Potter

I got Whisper when she was a little puppy and I hated leaving her at home, because I would go on these six-to-eight-hour hikes - I would BASE jump every day, and I'd have to leave her behind.

I had a unique style, I didn't care about how things were done in the past, and I just did what felt natural, 'No Rules' once again.

Lately I think of myself as more bird than human.

I think everybody has a dream of flying at least once in their life. For me, it's been over and over a recurring dream.

I just love any place that I can sit in the sun and feel the warmth of the sun's rays, and feel the connection to the planet, really tapping into how small I am and really how insignificant I am in comparison to the universe.

I don't have a lot of pressure on myself to be successful.

I would never make a movie just for the sake of making a movie.

I spend more time with Whisper than I do with anybody else. I chose her when she was three or four days old, I've had her since she was nine weeks. She's a mini Australian cattle dog; cattle dogs need to have a job, and her job is just walking after me.

My whole life I've always innovated the gear to match my pursuits. I've innovated the best climbing gear, the best slacklining gear, and definitely the most advanced BASE jumping gear.