Plane Quotes · Page 23

Always wanted to be an Air Force pilot. I must admit that was my dream.

— Mayank Agarwal

I think arriving at or departing from any airport in America is just horrendous these days.

— Roger Moore

It is futile to try to explain time in a place where time does not exist.

— Kasey Clark

The most important thing for a fighter pilot is to get his first victory without too much shock.

— Werner Molders

“Aeronautics did not lead to democracy, unless budget airlines count.”

— Julian Barnes

Maybe it's sex appeal, but there's something about an airplane that drives investors crazy.

— Alfred Kahn

An X-wing fighter flies like an airplane. If you look at the physics, it's actually quite impossible.

— Jon Spaihts

I always ask for the exit row when flying. Airlines are pretty accommodating and most of the time I'll get it.

— John Isner

But, the other thing is, is that I feel very confident in the individual pilots. They are tremendous individuals. They are individuals…

— Hugh Shelton

It would be nice to be a professional pilot. I'm an amateur pilot at the moment. I've got a lot of friends…

— Martin Shaw

It takes one asshole to ruin the whole thing. That's it. One. The problem with the world is one asshole comes up…

— Steven Soderbergh

I exercise every morning, no matter what. Sometimes it's tough to do right when you get off the plane, but after ten…

— Nobu Matsuhisa

I get nervous when I'm sitting in an airplane at 10,000 feet and then the sign comes on: 'Please fasten your seatbelt…

— Udo Kier

A couple of years ago, I bought my own helicopter, a Robinson R44. I use it occasionally to fly myself to sets…

— David Jason

When I was a very little boy, I lived underneath the air pattern of LaGuardia airport in New York and I watched…

— John Travolta

To be absolutely alone for the first time in the cockpit of a plane hundreds of feet above the ground is an…

— Charles Lindbergh

The pilot is still the pilot, whether he is at a remote console or on the flight deck. With the potential for…

— Mark Rosenker

“If you ever hear the words conventional and wisdom conjoined, reject them. Because if it is conventional, it isn’t wisdom. And if…

— Sean Iddings

Like students going to school, the planes on their bombing missions fly over Beijing each morning. And each time I hear their…

— Lu Xun

“Flights are expansive moments when the phone doesn't ring and the Internet doesn't work. The maxim that flying time is wasted time…

— Etgar Keret

The most amazing lesson in aerodynamics I ever had was the day I climbed a thermal in a glider at the same…

— Norman Foster

In honoring the Wright Brothers, it is customary and proper to recognize their contribution to scientific progress. But I believe it is…

— Anonymous

“You’d think someone as resourceful as Rachel would know whether or not Toraf was the identical twin of a known terrorist. But…

— Anna Banks

I love helicopters. In fact, my wife and my friends, the myth of the chopper in the sky is that Len's going…

— Len Wiseman

Flying my own small plane is my escape. I learnt to fly in 2006 and share ownership of a Socata TB10.

— Jonathan Agnew

“leasing its own fully›branded jet, something it claims is an industry first.”

— Anonymous

“Accumulating millions of frequent flyer miles does not make one a pilot.”

— K. Vaitheeswaran

The crucial point is always the own cost structure. Therefore I created a Low Cost alliance with air Berlin.

— Niki Lauda

It was absolutely perfect. You can handle this large aircraft as you can handle a bicycle.

— Jacques Rosay

The hard, inescapable reality is that anyone who flies may die in an airplane.

— Stephen Coonts

Pilots take no special joy in walking. Pilots like flying.

— Neil Armstrong

I've always been intrigued by fighter pilots and strategy because it occurs in like, milliseconds, you know.

— Robert Greene

TSA needs to be totally changed. I would like them to be privatized.

— Paul Broun

Try to sleep as much as you can to look fresh after a flight.

— Adrian Lester

There is no more exciting sport than flying, for if you lose, you die.

— Christopher Paolini

I'm kind of a hair on fire guy. Like if I was in the military, I'd want to be a fighter pilot.

— Terry Dubrow

Not having an administrator sends the wrong message to the airline industry.

— Maria Cantwell

Pilots are tricky because there are so many things you have to accomplish.

— Hiro Murai

My first inclination was toward flying and being a pilot.

— Kevin A. Ford

Flying commercial airlines has become an all-too-often unpleasant experience.

— Dan Lipinski