Airplanes Quotes

166 Airplanes quotes by 141 unique authors

There are no atheists on turbulent airplanes. — Erica Jong
Children make up the best songs, anyway. Better than grown-ups. Kids are always working on songs and throwing them away, like little origami things or… — Tom Waits
The midnight disease is a kind of emotional insomnia; at ever conscious moment its victim—even if he or she writes at dawn, or in the… — Michael Chabon
Make a wish," said Indigo. Rose made a wish and then asked, "Why?" "That's what I always do. Wish on the moving ones." "Does it… — Hilary McKay
Vietnam was a country where America was trying to make people stop being communists by dropping things on them from airplanes. — Kurt Vonnegut
Grounding airplanes to cover your butt would never have let Orville or Wilbur change the world. We would still be spending weeks to cross the… — Gordon Bethune
I was born a year after Lindbergh made his historic trip across the Atlantic. Boys like either dinosaurs or airplanes. I was very much an… — Jim Lovell
Boys like either dinosaurs or airplanes. I was very much an airplane boy. — Jim Lovell
A lot of writing I do on tour. I do a lot on airplanes. At home, I write a lot, obviously. When I write a… — Pete Townshend
As I travelled around Australia, strangers in pubs, on airplanes, in beach parking lots would bring up Gina Rinehart, not knowing I was writing about… — William Finnegan
Any object, whether animate or inanimate, will have a size. Airplanes, boats, or musical string instruments vary in size just like animals and plants, and… — John Tyler Bonner
I did want to be a pilot. I wanted to be a military pilot because I liked airplanes. I was interested in modeling airplanes. — Roman Romanenko
I was a typical American boy. I did a lot of outdoor activities, played a lot outside with my friends, loved to go the beach,… — Alan G. Poindexter
With respect to Iraq, I did favour the continuity of American forces to work with the new Maliki government. They had enormous needs for intelligence,… — Hillary Clinton
We produce motor drive electronics; we produce cargo systems for large narrow-body and wide-body airplanes and, more importantly, the emergency escape chute that goes on… — Louis R. Chenevert
When I went to high school, I wanted to be a designer of airplanes. But flunking out of the science high school brought me to… — Unknown Author
Airplanes are interesting toys, but of no military value. — Ferdinand Foch
I realized that If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes. — Charles Lindbergh
After the loss of Columbia a couple of years ago, I think we were reminded of the risk. All of us, though, have always known… — Mark Kelly
Everything from airplanes to kitchen blenders and even chopsticks comes with an instruction manual. Children, despite all their complexity, do not. — Lawrence Kutner
I work on quiet call nights in the hospital, on airplanes and on my sailboat when I have a bit of time - I cram… — Kevin Patterson
I have jumped out of airplanes but I was not technically a paratrooper. I was an infantryman and a night fighter, anti-terrorist. — Mark Helprin
The only two places where I can read for long stretches are in airplanes and in bed at nighttime. — Khaled Hosseini
When you live and work in different time zones, you spend a lot of time on airplanes. — Carolina Herrera
The quality of food is in inverse proportion to a dining room's altitude, especially atop bank and hotel buildings (airplanes are an extreme example). — Bryan Miller

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