Balloons Quotes

162 quotes by 144 authors

Canada is a balloon-puncturing country. You are not really allowed to be an icon unless you also make an idiot of yourself. — Margaret Atwood
God made man to go by motives, and he will not go without them, any more than a boat without steam or a balloon without… — Henry Ward Beecher
The jet stream is a very strong force and pushing a balloon into it is like pushing up against a brick wall, but once we… — Richard Branson
Well, the odds must be against anybody being able to fly around the world in a balloon on the first attempt. All of us who… — Richard Branson
Men can absent themselves from real life for their art more easily. Women are anchored into the quotidian business of getting food on the table,… — Geraldine Brooks
My dark side, my shadow, my lower companion is now in the back room blowing up balloons for kids' parties. — Gary Busey
I used to get a shiver if I thought about holding balloons, because I was scared of floating away. — Fiona Apple
It's so graceful to be blown by the wind, to go where the wind takes you. Just drifting over beautiful rivers in a balloon is… — Richard Branson
Imagination is like a lofty building reared to meet the sky; whereas fancy is a balloon that soars at the wind's will. — Gelett Burgess
With my daughter, we do arts and crafts, we read a lot, we listen to music, and we cut the strings off balloons and bounce… — Lisa Loeb
Who knows if the moon's / a balloon, coming out of a keen city / in the sky - filled with pretty people? — E E Cummings
Astronomy may be revolutionized more than any other field of science by observations from above the atmosphere. Study of the planets, the Sun, the stars,… — Lyman Spitzer
The mighty steam-engine has its germ in the simple boiler in which the peasant prepares his food. The huge ship is but the expansion of… — John Timbs
Our soulmate is someone who shares our deepest longings, our sense of direction. When we're two balloons, and together our direction is up, chances are… — Richard Bach
Until the dead are buried they change somewhat in appearance each day. The color change in Caucasian races is from white to yellow, to yellow-green,… — Ernest Hemingway
My definition (of a philosopher) is of a man up in a balloon, with his family and friends holding the ropes which confine him to… — Louisa May Alcott
Science is the only truth and it is the great lie. It knows nothing, and people think it knows everything. It is misrepresented. People think… — Remy de Gourmont
As I got closer it looked like a weather balloon, gray and about three feet in diameter. But as soon as I got behind the… — Deke Slayton
Prepare yourself for the coming astral journey of death by daily riding in the balloon of God-perception. Through delusion you are perceiving yourself as a… — Lahiri Mahasaya
Most restaurants fail. The sad ones are stillborn. The mad ones flourish within the bustle and excitement of fame, notoriety, the thrill of the new.… — Sam Sifton

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