Alain Robert, born on August 7, 1962, is a renowned French rock climber. Known for his free soloing, he climbs skyscrapers without any safety equipment, relying solely on his hands and feet. Robert's climbing career began in the 1980s, and he quickly gained recognition in the climbing community. His climbing career is filled with challenges and adventures, and he has climbed famous skyscrapers in cities around the world.
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“Fortunately, the courts discharged me every time after they understood what I had done.”
“It's a great feeling to know that 100 cops want to stop you doing something and they can't.”
“I did climb about 80 buildings around the world and I climbed even the five tallest.”
“I make good money: One speech nets me more than what most people make in six months.”
“We are living in a world where everything is based on security.”
“I feel completely alone - it's like melting, I am the structure, and I am also Alain Robert.”
“Modern people are only willing to believe in their computers, while I believe in myself.”
“All these buildings are like mountains I would like to climb, but I am forbidden.”
“I enjoy every climb - maybe it's because it's a literal dance between life and death.”
“To me, climbing is like eating or drinking. I have to do it; it's part of my life.”
“In fact, it will be very easy to climb the building because of its shape and architecture.”
“I was not willing to give up because I was born to like taking risks and that is my way of life.”