Flying Quotes · Page 18

Sometimes you must fall before you can fly, so fall my darling, fall.

— Mee

When asked by someone how much money flying takes: Why, all of it!

— Gordon Baxter

“That ought to go well. Watch out for flying hedgehogs!”

— Erin Hunter

I don't go flying into tackles and running around 100 mph. That's just not me.

— Jack Grealish

I had that flying wheel tattooed on my forehead and on my butt.

— Ted Lindsay

“Crossing the flying road was like trying to walk on a breeze.”

— Danielle Paige, Dorothy Must Die

“As she gobbled up the miles, big ravines appeared before her, their starving mouths open for the swallow.”

— R.J. Lawrence

Flying dreams mean that you're doing the right thing with your life.

— Douglas Coupland

The aim of talk should be like the aim of a flying arrow -- to hit the mark; but to this end…

— Charles Dickens

I think there's nothing worse than inertia. You can inert and study your navel and gradually you'll fall off the chair. I…

— Ridley Scott

These are moments in your life to be cherished; they don't come around that often. To be flying around in a 'Game…

— Natalie Dormer

If we don't take that time (to be romantic), then it's karate, then it's ballet, and then there's Christmas, and then my…

— Heidi Klum

“Sometimes our wings are ripped off only so we can grow bigger, stronger ones that take us higher than we've been before...”

— Lenita Vangellis

Here are the choices I don't want to make: between paying additional fuel costs and flying and steaming less; between paying additional…

— Ray Mabus

If I were flying, I would travel to a perfect place. A place with frosted cakes and beautiful flowers and excellent trees…

— Kyo Maclear

While flying with several other USAF pilots over Germany in 1957, we sighted numerous radiant flying discs above us. We couldn't tell…

— Gordon Cooper

I spent about seven years during the Vietnam War flight-testing airplanes for the Air Force. And then I went in and I…

— Burt Rutan

You're a grand old flag! You're a high-flying flag, And forever in peace may you wave. You're the emblem of the land…

— George M. Cohan

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

— Anonymous

There is the morass, wherein you plunge up to your knees, or the walking over the stubborn, dwarfish shrubbery, whereby one treads…

— John James Audubon

If you look at a map, you see that Hawaii is in the middle of nowhere. It's 17 hours of straight flying…

— Paul Theroux

It’s so hard for me to sit back here in this studio, looking at a guy out here, hollering my name!—When last…

— Ric Flair

I have found that women are not only just as much interested as men are in flying, but apparently have less fear…

— Katherine Stinson

My family has always supported my activities, whether it was doing combat in Korea, flying progressively and challenging fighter-jet aircraft in Europe,…

— Buzz Aldrin

We have made flying so cheap, I'm afraid we are going to make it cheap at any cost.

— Chesley Sullenberger

There are no freelance Christians; there is no solo-flying to heaven.

— Alistair Begg

“You’ve got to jump off cliffs and build your wings on the way down. —Ray Bradbury”

— Ellery Adams

There was a pause - just long enough for an angel to pass, flying slowly.

— Ronald Firbank

I have had bullets flying at concerts, but I don't want to talk about that.

— Zubin Mehta

There aren't demons flying around with horns, people are demons.

— Chuck Schuldiner

I'll spread my wings and I'll learn how to fly. I'll do what it takes till I touch the sky.

— Kelly Clarkson

I can assure you that flying saucers, given that they exist, are not constructed by any power on Earth.

— Harry S. Truman

The more exciting, flying wrestlers are not going to be your 300-pound wrestlers.

— Rob Van Dam

I danced out my pain...It felt like praying, like flying.

— Christie Watson

Sometimes when I’m flying over the Alps I think, ‘That’s like all the cocaine I sniffed.’

— Elton John

Diana Rigg is built like a brick mausoleum with insufficient flying buttresses.

— John Simon

If happy little bluebirds fly beyond the rainbow, why oh why can't I?

— Yip Harburg

In order to fly, you have to give up the ground you are standing on.

— Elie Wiesel

If black boxes survive air crashes - why don't they make the whole plane out of that stuff?

— George Carlin

Falling in love was like falling off a cliff. It felt pretty much like flying until you hit the ground.

— Cinda Williams Chima