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I like to challenge myself.
Felix Baumgartner
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Felix Baumgartner
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: April 20
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I would've never dreamt that my skydive would trigger such gushing enthusiasm. I still don't really understand exactly what I've accomplished, although I always suspected it would be a truly spectacular moment.
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I want to find a nice decent job as a helicopter pilot.
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Extreme sport has only ever been about goals and the ways to achieve these goals. Adrenaline plays a part, but it's never in the foreground.
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If the Wright brothers hadn't put their lives on the line, we would not be flying around the world these days. So we need pioneers.
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I feel at home up in the air, just like sailors do at sea and climbers do in the mountains.
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One of the most exciting moments was standing out on top of the world, 30 seconds before stepping off.
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Well, to me, my past accomplishments weren't crazy. They required a lot of skill and careful planning.
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I don't like to rate myself others can do that.
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Aviation - and space travel, in particular - have always been especially captivating.
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Learn to love what you've been taught to fear.
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People are fascinated about the world above them because it seems so out-of-reach. My jump gave them an opportunity to come along for the ride. They could watch live on their screens how someone rises all the way up into the stratosphere.
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I know the whole world is watching now. And I wish the world could see what I can see. Sometimes you have to get up really high to understand how small you really are. I'm going home now.
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As a little kid, I climbed a lot of trees because I always loved the bird's-eye view.
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I had to work with a psychiatrist.
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I love a challenge, and trying to become the first person to break the speed of sound in freefall is a challenge like no other.
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I don't like to rate myself others can do that. I've spoken with a number of young people who weren't even born in 1969, when the first moon landing was made. They've witnessed the first person to fly at faster than speed of the sound without propulsion. These kids are happy to have had such a momentous event in their lifetime.
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I'm retired from the daredevil business.
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Never accept your limitations - because there are NO limitations.
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I've done a lot of things in a business where you're lucky to stay alive, so when the time comes, I'll be happy to pass my knowledge along and help someone else.
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I started skydiving because I loved the idea of freedom.
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