Plane Quotes · Page 19

I always wanted to be a pilot, though somewhere down the line switched to computers.

— Shefali Zariwala

The point of flight. To get rid of oneself. That was reason enough to fly.

— Colum McCann

More than 60,000 jobs have been lost in the commercial aviation industry in the United States since 1999.

— Norm Dicks

Airshow flying is tough, it's even tougher if you do something stupid. Don't do nuthin dumb!

— Ralph Royce

It's a drag not to have your own plane, man. That way, you could go where you wanna go when you wanna…

— Duane Allman

I could spend all my time on a plane visiting multiple countries, and I would never visit enough.

— Pierre Nanterme

When I do overcome my fear - what's going to happen is that I'm going to want a plane.

— DJ Khaled

This pilot, by far, was the best I ever read - and I hope that insults every other pilot I worked on.

— Will Arnett

Regardless of how me or this man right here or anybody else in this business get, when we walk on an airplane…

— Method Man

If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22, it would have changed the history of music…

— Tom Stoppard

Mistakes are inevitable in aviation, especially when one is still learning new things. The trick is to not make the mistake that…

— Stephen Coonts

The guy in the airplane goes with you. So he has self-interest to do the good things, too, and I don't know…

— Gordon Bethune

I used to be a reasonably careless and adventurous person before I had children; now I am morbidly obsessed by seat-belts and…

— Margaret Drabble

I jump out of planes, I could be covered in cockroaches, I do all sorts of things, but I just don't like…

— Nicole Kidman

The Wright brothers' first flight was shorter than a Boeing 747's wing span. We've just begun with heart transplants.

— C. Walton Lillehei

The TSA is under fire for major security lapses. The TSA has let through pipe bombs, knives, and the last three Nicolas…

— Conan O'Brien

I don't really like long flights any more - I find them too tiring. Flying always involves the same things these days…

— Christopher Lee

See, Sway, that’s what you get for flunking your pilot’s test six times…which I’m pretty sure is a record of some sort.…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

“The Airlines lady who travels in the same compartment as us day after day, has bruises on her arms and face today…

— Amruta Patil

“(Group~ OFFER) Does American offer assistance for group travel planning? Planning travel ((800))*301((46@29)) for a large group can be a complex undertaking,…

— air

Airports - they're not my idea of fun at all. Some of the staff are lovely, but you do always get one…

— Alan Titchmarsh

It's your duty to fly the airplane. If you get killed in it, you don't know anything about it anyway. Duty is…

— Chuck Yeager

“Where do nations begin? In airport lounges, of course. You see them arriving, soul by soul, in pre-activation mode. They step into…

— Kapka Kassabova

. . . It wasn't until the jet engine came into being and that engine was coupled with special airplane designs -…

— Joe Sutter

“You'll figure it out! You get on your plane and I'll get on mine. And we'll see which one crashes!”

— Kazuo Ishiguro

Airplanes are a good place to concentrate because you get no emails, no phone calls.

— Alvin Leung

I believe the new machine of the Wrights to be the most promising attempt at flight that has yet been made.

— Octave Chanute

Bikes and planes aren't about going fast or having fun; they're toys, but serious ones.

— Harrison Ford

Big Anya bag - perfect for stuffing papers in for the plane; Ray Bans - in any shape, I'm hooked!

— Poppy Delevingne

I am trying to get more and more licences, like I got my scooter licence, I wanna get my pilot's licence.

— Benson Boone

Air racing may not be better than your wedding night, but it's better than the second night.

— Mickey Rupp

There is nothing safer than flying - it's crashing that is dangerous.

— Theo Cowan

When you're asked to fly a 747 you better at least be able to fly a Piper cub

— Edward James Olmos

I was building the plane while flying it in the first term,

— Kwame Kilpatrick

The exhilaration of flying is too keen, the pleasure too great, for it to be neglected as a sport.

— Orville Wright

So far, and today, everything felt really great. Now I am good to get on the plane and fly to Australia.

— Kim Clijsters

My airplanes are necessary machines, as necessary to this business as our meat slicers.

— Jimmy John Liautaud

I sleep a lot in the airplanes. That is where I get majority of my sleep.

— Xavier Woods

Who hasn't imagined themselves cruising around in an X-wing?

— Jared Isaacman

There is no logical connection between flying and laying eggs.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton