At least when I get on the Boston train I have a good…

In America, we happen to be living in a third world country from the point of view of economic and social development. I came…

— Noam Chomsky

“I never went back to my room. I took the Fung Wah bus from South Station.”

— Lev Grossman

Like many air travelers, I am aware that airplanes fly aided by capricious fairies and invisible strings.

— J. Maarten Troost

Grounding airplanes to cover your butt would never have let Orville or Wilbur change the world. We would still be spending weeks to cross…

— Gordon Bethune

We produce motor drive electronics; we produce cargo systems for large narrow-body and wide-body airplanes and, more importantly, the emergency escape chute that goes…

— Louis R. Chenevert

I wanted to travel from the beginning. As a kid, I used to dream about airplanes, before I ever flew in one.

— Mary Ellen Mark

Every time you go to an airport and get on a plane, you are basically taking advantage of the work that was done at…

— Margot Lee Shetterly

Anyone who's not interested in model airplanes must have a screw loose somewhere.

— Paul MacCready

I do not use airplanes. They strike me as unsporting. You can have an automobile accident-and survive. You can be on a sinking ship-and…

— Isaac Asimov

According to federal records, airplanes in America collide with an average of 100 ducks a year.

— Anonymous

“That's the thing about flying: You could talk to someone for hours and never even know his name, share your deepest secrets and then…

— Jennifer E. Smith

Does it seem to anyone else that the world's sick population are on airplanes?

— Anonymous

The way I see it, you can either work for a living or you can fly airplanes. Me, I'd rather fly.

— Len Morgan

“The plane had lost power in all three engines, dropped from thirty-four thousand feet to twelve thousand feet. Something like four miles. When the…

— Don DeLillo

“The global population of Earth are involved in the following corporate government experiments: The long term effects of - 1. Nuclear bomb fallout radiation.…

— Steven Magee