Flying Quotes · Page 13

“Keep thy airspeed up, less the earth come from below and smite thee.”

— William Kershner

“dropped and falling from such heights for so long that maybe I will have enough time to learn flying”

— Vera Pavlova

Rocinante was of more value for a true traveller than a jet plane. Jet planes were for business men.

— Graham Greene

We don't talk about planes flying. We talk about them crashing.

— Tibor Kalman

“When you feel the road has ended there is a runway for you to takeoff and fly high.”

— Amit Abraham

I took a Fear of Flying class, and I always missed the class, because I was always flying.

— Sara Blakely

I should throw you off this building minus the flying horse and see how heroic you sound on the way down.

— Rick Riordan

falling not flying one lost muddy shoe like the lost worlds between me and you

— Kami Garcia

Temptations, of course, cannot be avoided, but because we cannot prevent the birds from flying over our heads, there is no need…

— Anonymous

Air Force interceptors still pursue Unidentified Flying Objects as a matter of national security to this country and to determine technical aspects…

— Joe W. Kelly

By stopping flying, you don't only reduce your own carbon footprint but also that sends a signal to other people around you…

— Greta Thunburg

I avoid flying Ryanair if I can. I know that everyone gives them a hard time, but there's a good reason for…

— Gemma Chan

Politicians have always been required to be fake, but now the career havoc wrought by a stray, flying sound bite means they…

— Tina Brown

The reason birds can fly and we can't is simply that they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have…

— Anonymous

I love flying the flag for Irish designers like Joanne Hynes, Simone Rocha, Natalie B Coleman, Lennon Courtney and Helen Steele.

— Laura Whitmore

I think aerobatic flying is athletic. I don't do aerobatic flying, but I would put that in a category of a sport.…

— John Travolta

In giving our daughter life, her father and I had also given her death, something I hadn't realized until that new creature…

— Mary Cantwell

I grieve and dare not show my discontent, I love and yet am forced to seem to hate, I do, yet dare…

— Elizabeth I

This required abandoning the idea that there is a universal quantity called time that all clocks measure. Instead, everyone would have his…

— Stephen Hawking

In the early 1930s, flying from England to Australia was the longest flight in the world. It was considered extremely dangerous and…

— Mary Garden

...she's leaving now. ... Janis attacks the back door of the school gym and finds herself in a heavy cloud of smoke.…

— Lisa McMann

“Q: You'er presented with a smooth-faced, eight-foot-high wooden wall. Your objective? Get over it. To, like, save comrades or something. How to…

— James Patterson

It was a murky confusion — here and there blotted with a color like the color of the smoke from damp fuel…

— Charles Dickens

For nearly two years, I was flying above the planet with my camera. I knew straight away that this was something important…

— Yann Arthus-Bertrand

Flying isn't great for me - or getting caught in a crowd.

— Elizabeth Vargas

Putting seven people in orbit should not cost more than flying a commercial jet around earth,

— Steve Jurvetson

“Lovers are the best birds in the world when they know how to fly higher...”

— Munia Khan

I hate flying, taking my clothes off, and going through the whole security.

— Harry Dean Stanton

Until you spread your wings you have no idea how far you'll fly.

— Anonymous

Its a bird! its a plane! oh, wait, its just that flying fuck I dont give.

— Anonymous

Unhappie Verse, the witnesse of my unhappie state, Make thy selfe fluttring wings of thy fast flying Thought

— Edmund Spenser

Poetry is the cipher key to the five mystic wishes packed in a hollow silver bullet fed to a flying fish.

— Carl Sandburg

What flying teaches you is to overcome fear with knowledge.

— Oliver Smithies

There's so much stuff flying around online, and it's so easy to get into arguments with people.

— Charlie Brooker

I was flying right toward him (the pig) at the speed of demigod-smashing.

— Rick Riordan

I don't like flying. I'm a bit scared of it and don't enjoy the whole experience.

— Rick Astley

But hopes are shy birds flying at a great distance, seldom reached by the best of guns.

— John James Audubon

Flight is the only truly new sensation than men have achieved in modern history.

— James Dickey

Sometimes when we're flying or in the hotel, I might run over songs, or in the bathroom.

— Ella Fitzgerald

I can't afford the luxury of music while I'm flying an airplane. I have to pay attention to what I'm doing.

— Arnold Palmer