Deftly they opened the brain of a child, and it was full of flying dreams. — Stanley Kunitz Copy Share Image
Aviation - and space travel, in particular - have always been especially captivating. — Felix Baumgartner Copy Share Image
There are two critical points in every aerial flight-its beginning and its end. — Alexander Graham Bell Copy Share Image
Straying off course is not recognized as a capital crime by civilized nations. — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Aviation is the branch of engineering that is least forgiving of mistakes. — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
Real flight and dreams of flight go together. Both are part of the same movement. Not A before B, but all together. — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
In airplanes you have a choice between chocolate and vanilla. One year could be vanilla or it could be chocolate. I don't… — Gordon Bethune Copy Share Image
From the air, the distinctions between residential, commercial, and industrial areas are easily understand while town, county, and state boundaries go unseen. — Oliver Gillham Copy Share Image
I mean, I had fast motor cars and fast motor bikes, and when I wasn't crashing airplanes, I was crashing motor bikes.… — Harry Broadhurst Copy Share Image
I flew in combat in Vietnam. I got shot at, I shot back, I got shot down. Compared to this flight, I… — Dick Rutan Copy Share Image
If black boxes survive air crashes - why don't they make the whole plane out of that stuff? — George Carlin Copy Share Image
No enemy bomber can reach the Ruhr. If one reaches the Ruhr, my name is not Goering. You may call me Meyer. — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
Obviously, CGI in the last ten years has gone through such leaps and bounds that today, people are looking for these kinds… — Avi Arad Copy Share Image
The Navy can lose us the war, but only the Air Force can win it. Therefore our supreme effort must be to… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I am not a good shot. Few of us are. To make up for this I hold my fire until I have… — John C. Meyer Copy Share Image
The fundamental magic of flying, a miracle that has nothing to do with any of its practical purposes - purposes of speed,… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I was engaged in what I believe to be the most thrilling industry in the world-aviation. My heart still leaps when I… — William A. Patterson Copy Share Image
And if flying, like a glass-bottomed bucket, can give you that vision, that seeing eye, which peers down on the still world… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I have a mathematical certainty that the future will confirm my assertion that aerial warfare will be the most important element in… — Giulio Douhet Copy Share Image
The fact is Qatar, Etihad, Emirates, Singapore, Garuda, all of the three Chinese airlines, Air New Zealand - the fact is that… — Anthony Albanese Copy Share Image
Aviation, this young modern giant, exemplifies the possible relationship of women and the creations of science. Although women have not taken full… — Amelia Earhart Copy Share Image
Flying has changed how we imagine our planet, which we have seen whole from space, so that even the farthest nations are… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
We have to make some things for ourselves because the conveyer belt from China is doomed (this process is known as import… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
There is no theory that would guide us through interplantary space to another world even if we could control our departure from… — Forest Ray Moulton Copy Share Image
whhheeeEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE! The scream of jet engines rises to a crescendo on the runways of the world. Every second, somewhere or other, a… — David Lodge Copy Share Image
I may be flying a complicated airplane, rushing through space, but in this cabin I'm surrounded by simplicity and thoughts set free… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which… — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
I came to admire this machine which could lift virtually any load strapped to its back and carry it anywhere in any… — Len Morgan Copy Share Image
The experienced fighting pilot does not take unnecessary risks. His business in to shoot down enemy planes, not to get shot down.… — Eddie Rickenbacker Copy Share Image