Balloonists have an unsurpassed view of the scenery, but there is always the possibility that it may collide with them. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Being forgiven is like having all the worst bits of yourself stuffed into a balloon and then having that balloon set free.” — Shannon Wiersbitzky Copy Share Image
In the great green room, there was a telephone And a red balloon And a picture of a cat jumping over the… — Margaret Wise Brown Copy Share Image
I remember as a child going around with "Votes For Women" balloons. I learnt early what it is to be snubbed for… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
An inflated balloon -- impressive to look at but hollow at the core and easily punctured. — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
Some people are like balloons. They seem all big and mighty, floating above everyone else. But really, they are just filled with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To propel a dirigible balloon through the air is like pushing a candle through a brick wall. — Alberto Santos-Dumont Copy Share Image
Then I became a mother and it just fills every space, that isn't filled with something else important. It's just like this… — Thandie Newton Copy Share Image
She was not filled up with the sight of him, the way she had seen her sisters fill up, like silk balloons,… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
As I got closer it looked like a weather balloon, gray and about three feet in diameter. But as soon as I… — Deke Slayton Copy Share Image
“Remember, these are special balloons. They work quite differently from the ones you are used to. No, these balloons do not take… — M.P. Kozlowsky Copy Share Image
I'm a former skydiver, I jumped out of all kinds of things including a hot air balloon. Ironically, once I started skydiving,… — Carlos Alazraqui Copy Share Image
I was surprised at the silence and the absence of movement which our departure caused among the spectators, and believed them to… — Francois Laurent d'Arlandes Copy Share Image
Well, the odds must be against anybody being able to fly around the world in a balloon on the first attempt. All… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Man moves in all modes, by legs of horses, by wings of winds, by steam, by gas of balloon, by electricity, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Sometimes, comics will make the observation that it's not jokes that are funny, it's characters that are funny. And isn't that true!… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Whether we're fighting climate change or going to space, everything is moved forward by computers, and we don't have enough people who… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
If we change in different directions, then we don't have any future anyway, do we? I think it's possible for two people… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Even though I didn't notice it while it was happening, I got reminded in ninth grade of a few things I guess… — Steve Kluger Copy Share Image
They said daydreaming was against the law, but some of us escaped, slipping out windows and over cyclone fences, some of us… — Vern Rutsala Copy Share Image
We're at 103,000 feet. Looking out over a very beautiful, beautiful world . . . a hostile sky. As you look up… — Joseph Kittinger Copy Share Image
All the lines that held me to my life were sliced apart in swift cuts, like clipping the strings of a bunch… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Astronomy may be revolutionized more than any other field of science by observations from above the atmosphere. Study of the planets, the… — Lyman Spitzer Copy Share Image
The evening light was like honey in the trees When you left me and walked to the end of the street Where… — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
You know, if I don't make it when I go out there in that weather balloon into that thunder storm. I want,… — Colin Mochrie Copy Share Image
Pushing a company agenda on social media is like throwing water balloons at a porcupine. — Erik Qualman Copy Share Image
I write scripts in storyboard fashion using stick figures, and thought balloons and word balloons and captions. Then I'll write descriptions of… — Harvey Pekar Copy Share Image
Electric telegraphs, printing, gas, Tobacco, balloons, and steam, Are little events that have come to pass Since the days of the old… — Henry Sambrooke Leigh Copy Share Image
I learned to be a hot-air balloon pilot to take tourists over the Masai Mara Reserve in order to earn some money… — Yann Arthus-Bertrand Copy Share Image
I wanted to write you a story about magic. I wanted rabbits appearing from hats. I wanted balloons lifting you into the… — Shane Jones Copy Share Image
The standard way to record a meeting is to list people's names, the topics, and action items. The visual way is to… — Tom Wujec Copy Share Image
“AAaargwannawannaaaagongongonaargggaaaaBLOON!" which is the traditional sound of a very small child learning that with balloons, as with life itself, it is important… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I pick projects according to how fascinating they are to me, and it has resulted in a broad reach. My records are… — Steve Fossett Copy Share Image
I absolutely get thrills from taking on these big guys and recognizing how, behind all their power, they are so empty. I… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
There is no basis for the ardent hopes and positive statements made as to the safe and successful use of the dirigible… — George W. Melville Copy Share Image
It is not difficult to destroy Islam. Islam is the pumped up ego of a megalomaniac psychopath. Muhammad was a narcissist madman.… — Ali Sina Copy Share Image
I cant begin to count how many times I have warned politicians and candidates to worry as much about the good coverage… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
Our soulmate is someone who shares our deepest longings, our sense of direction. When we're two balloons, and together our direction is… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
But...books are so much more. Some of them are webs; you can feel your way along their threads, but just barely, into… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
I can't blame modern technology for my predilection for distraction, not after all the hours I've spent watching lost balloons disappear into… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
