Death frames the high wire. But I don't see myself as taking risks. I do all of the preparations that a non-death seeker would do.

Games are all about taking risks.

As a high wire walker, I do not allow myself to 'leave the wire' during a performance.

It'll not kill you.

If ever you should have an epiphany – and I think you know what I’m talking about – latch onto it, no matter how small or large the epiphany, and try your best to make it happen. You might make a fool of yourself, but better to make a fool of yourself than to spend your life jealous of the fools.

There is something attractive about taking risks.