Felix Baumgartner

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

— Felix Baumgartner

#buildings #highest #i #jumped #off

I started skydiving because I loved the idea of freedom. ↗

— Felix Baumgartner

#freedom #i #idea #loved #skydiving

Normally, when I skydive, even in winter, I wear very thin gloves. I want to be flexible, with fast reactions. ↗

— Felix Baumgartner

#fast #flexible #gloves #i #normally

As a little kid, I climbed a lot of trees because I always loved the bird's-eye view. ↗

— Felix Baumgartner

#because #bird #climbed #i #i always

At a certain R.P.M., there's only one way for blood to leave your body, and that's through your eyeballs. That means you're dead. ↗

— Felix Baumgartner

#body #certain #dead #eyeballs #leave

Aviation - and space travel, in particular - have always been especially captivating. ↗

— Felix Baumgartner

#aviation #been #captivating #especially #particular

Heroes don't wear diapers. It's just not cool. ↗

— Felix Baumgartner

#diapers #heroes #just #wear

I always feel the danger because you might always be subject to an unexpected or emergency event. ↗

— Felix Baumgartner

#because #danger #emergency #event #feel

I always had the dream of flying, and the cheapest way is to become a skydiver. ↗

— Felix Baumgartner

#become #cheapest #dream #flying #had

I can't bear the thought of my mother having to push me around in a wheelchair. I'd rather die quickly. ↗

— Felix Baumgartner

#bear #die #having #i #me