Flying Quotes · Page 22

Turning fifty ... is like flying: hours of boredom punctuated by moments of sheer terror.

— Erica Jong

When you jump of that plane the only rules is kill all enemies and protect your brothers till the end

— Anonymous

I don't mind flying. I always pass out before the plane leaves the ground.

— Naomi Campbell

Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.

— Ray Bradbury

There is no conclusive proof of Unidentified Flying Objects flying over India-China border.

— A. K. Antony

Episcopalians have always preferred the flying buttress to the pillar of the church.

— Florence King

Flying used to be so great but now it's more of a trial.

— Michelle Stuart

“The peloton was Facebook on wheels-and during this period, information was flying.”

— Tyler Hamilton

“I was 8,569 miles away, 37 butt-numbing hours of travel across seven time zones in the last two days, or was it…

— Kristine K. Stevens

The Web is a compelling new medium being put to all kinds of uses, by everyone from banks to Cub Scouts to…

— Paul Saffo

Writing is a deeply immersive experience. When the words are flying, the house could be burgled and I wouldn’t notice. I have…

— Monica Ali

“And this is always the moment, with my feet outstretched as the plane picks up speed and lifts off the runway,”

— Rod Stewart

It is apparent to me that the possibilities of the aeroplane, which two or three years ago were thought to hold the…

— Thomas A. Edison

I always say the time to worry about flying is when you're on the ground. If you don't trust the captain, don't…

— Denzel Washington

Space is not a good place to mix foods because as soon as you take something out of the package, it becomes…

— Chris Hadfield

Everything is winged in this universe, even a rock! When the time comes, rock crumbles into tiny pieces and starts flying in…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

What is to be done with people who can't read a Sunday paper without messing it all up?... Show me a Sunday…

— Robert Benchley

If you take one rivet out of an airplane, it will be all right, it'll keep flying. You take another rivet out…

— Ted Danson

I'm clearly not frightened of flying because I fly all the time, but every once in a while I do, as we…

— Gloria Steinem

“What if butterflies just exist to bring color and joy to the world? What if their sole purpose in life is to…

— Nicole Renee Wyatt

Listen, I mean that from my knowledge of the world that I see around me, I think that it is much more…

— Richard P. Feynman

I'm still a tomboy. I mean, I obviously dress it up slightly more, but when I'm just me, I'm still very casual.…

— Cara Delevingne

Put your hand on your heart to keep it from flying off to the lovely magical literary island Mary Ann Shaffer and…

— Kris Radish

“With the earth firmly beneath our feet, we can approach what attracts us, and withdraw from what unnerves us. If there is…

— Capt Tom Bunn LCSW

It's easy to have a good attitude when you're flying, but you need it when you're up against it as well.

— Stephen Hendry

I don't find slashing and blood flying everywhere to be scary. I just find it repulsive.

— Dean Koontz

If you were born without wings, do nothing to prevent them from growing.

— Coco Chanel

The dust of controversy is merely the falsehood flying off.

— Thomas Carlyle

Sure, you would lose more bombers without fighters, but, flying in formation, you could get the job done.

— Stuart Symington

Flying is just such a hassle. If I had a million dollars, I would teleport.

— Jermaine Fowler

“When I dreamed about flying, it was as a skill I needed to regain. ”

— Rae Armantrout

Driving a motorcycle is like flying. All your senses are alive.

— Hugh Laurie

I loved flying as much as I thought I would and continue to fly aircraft.

— Leroy Chiao

Why fly? Simple. I'm not happy unless there's some room between me and the ground.

— Richard Bach

I have my ship, and all her flags are a-flying. She is all that I have left, and music is her name.

— Stephen Stills

I'm 6ft 8in, so I feel like I've got full body thrombosis about five hours in if I'm flying in economy.

— Greg Davies

In my opinion, we should search for a completely different flying machine, based on other flying principles.

— Henri Coanda

Flying to the International Space Station is a really big deal.

— Robert Bigelow

“First you jump off the cliff and build your wings on the way down.”

— Ray Bradbury

There's so much world to see, what's stopping you from flying free?

— Eyedea