Flying Quotes · Page 27

There is no great invention, from fire to flying, which has not been hailed as an insult to some god.

— John B. S. Haldane

You might be a redneck if the antenna on your truck is a danger to low flying airplanes.

— Jeff Foxworthy

When I am with you, I always feel like flying in the air…

— Jiya

You might as well make yourself fly as to make yourself love.

— Marilyn Monroe

I'm hooked my friend to the boy who makes slaves out of men, and oh believe me, flying high in a friendly…

— Marvin Gaye

“When flying dreams hit the soil of reality, all that remains are the imprints of experience.”

— Soar Soaring-Words.com

But I don't think the popularity of flying has diminished a bit.

— Gerard Arpey

Flying first class means sitting next to a better class of person I don't want to talk to.

— Dov Davidoff

In the space age, man will be able to go around the world in two hours - one hour for flying and…

— Neil H. McElroy

It's one of the most fundamental desires of man, of being free and flying unhindered, and it really seems to go a…

— Dean Potter

The power of words is immense. A well-chosen word has often sufficed to stop a flying army, to change defeat into victory…

— Anonymous

This man is the bee's knees, Arthur, he is the wasp's nipples. He is, I would go so far as to say,…

— Douglas Adams

Late at night when the wind is still I'll come flying through your door, And you'll know what love is for. I…

— Paul McCartney

If everything when it occupies an equal space is at rest, and if that which is in locomotion is always occupying such…

— Aristotle

Don’t worry if I lay my head back and start to snore while we’re flying. It’s normal. I’m just here in case…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

I lay no claim to advancing scientific data other than advancing flying knowledge. I can only say that I do it because…

— Amelia Earhart

Whenever I watched this movie ["How to Train Your Dragon"], I thought, "That's where I want to be. I want to be…

— Gerard Butler

I was associated with the Artist Placement Group in the early 1970s and David Hall, the video artist, was an Artist Placement…

— David Toop

Once committed to an attack, fly in at full speed. After scoring crippling or disabling hits, I would clear myself and then…

— Erich Hartmann

I hope my kids understand that they're not operating in a normal world. And yet there are principles they have to adhere…

— Tom Hanks

I grew up and I kind of took the road of becoming a pilot, which was another dream I had of flying,…

— Luca Parmitano

And I ran after that voice through the streets so as not to lose sight of the splendid wreath of bodies gliding…

— Milan Kundera

The craft's occupants clutched their armrests, and more than one of them closed their eyes. But not Artemis. He couldn't. There was…

— Eoin Colfer

After the loss of Columbia a couple of years ago, I think we were reminded of the risk. All of us, though,…

— Mark Kelly

Flying a good airplane doesn't require near as much attention as a motor car.

— Charles Lindbergh

Dropped down to the airplane if you can get up once, but after falling from the eyes, of a life can not…

— Mak_786

I don't know about flying, but sometimes it feels like I have these little wings on my feet.

— Michael Jordan

“If you fall out of an airplane without a parachute, go ahead and enjoy the view.”

— Paul Acampora

I quit flying years ago. I don't want to die with tourists.

— Billy Bob Thornton

Never fly anything that doesn't have the paint worn off the rudder Pedals.

— Bill Harry

I'm probably in sky, flying with the fishes.. or maybe in ocean, swimming with the pigeons.

— Lil Wayne

I may have fallen for you but before I hit the ground I sware to you I was flying.

— Anonymous

Flying was certainly formative for me; I have a deep and lasting ease with it as a result.

— Michael Light

Flying without feathers is not easy; my wings have no feathers.

— Plautus

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