Built Quote by Abby Sunderland

I saw at once that I had only to rise in my machine, fix my eyes upon the castle, fly over it and speed…

— Harriet Quimby

I could jump, I was quick, I could catch and all those types of things, but when it came to just flat out speed,…

— Troy Brown

I sailed on the cold air currents above the rooftops of Paris. I could see the river, the Louvre Museum, the gardens and palaces.…

— Rick Riordan

I stood looking down through the beech trees. When I threw a stone I could count to five before the splash. Then I jumped…

— Alice Oswald

I was skydiving horizontally.

— Steven Wright

I was a bit of a wild boy - always swimming and exploring the mountains.

— Nobu Matsuhisa

If you were meant to fly, not even running really fast is that impressive.

— Erwin McManus

Even before we . . . had reached 300 feet, I recognized that the sky would be my home. I tumbled out of the…

— Jerrie Cobb

Up ahead in the distance, I saw a shimmering light. My head grew heavy and my sight grew dim.

— Aaron Fresh

I swam across the rocks and compared myself favorably with the sars. To swim fishlike, horizontally, was the logical method in a medium eight…

— Anonymous

ALL YOU CAN SEE ME IS FALLING FASTER FROM THE SKY.

— Patriot

I was a real wild kid, spending much more time outdoors than I ever did indoors.

— Jessica Henwick