Carrier Quotes
70 quotes by 68 authors
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Lexington did launch its air group when a Japanese carrier was reported.
— Jack Adams
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In my third husband I had discovered a blissfully laid-back type who thought it nothing less than hilarious when I misread the map on the…
— Julie Burchill
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The glory of being a carrier pilot has certainly worn off.
— George H. W. Bush
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Somebody said that carrier pilots were the best in the world, and they must be or there wouldn't be any of them left alive.
— Ernie Pyle
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I think film is a very powerful advocate and message carrier.
— Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley
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I will go to my grave regretting the photograph of me in an anti-aircraft carrier [actually, it was in an anti-aircraft gun emplacement, not a…
— Jane Fonda
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I like a big neck – thick, flat and wide. I lacquered the fingerboard with Rustin's Plastic Coating. The tremolo is interesting in that the…
— Brian May
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You'd have to live in a cave not to know about the Carrier Dome. It put Syracuse on the map.
— Dick Vitale
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I don't think it's patriotic to put on a flight suit and prance around on the deck of an aircraft carrier looking for a photo…
— Wesley Clark
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Changing the direction of a large company is like trying to turn an aircraft carrier. It takes a mile before anything happens. And if it…
— Al Ries
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Men who are addicted to the passions are like the torch-carrier running against the wind; his hands are sure to be burned.
— Gautama Buddha
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The problems of society will also be the problems of the predominant language of that society. It is the carrier of its perceptions, its attitudes,…
— Njabulo S Ndebele
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But when we get enough people who don't care, and who don't accept personal responsibility for high ethical standards, our organization gets the "M" disease.…
— Price Pritchett
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Is it likely that an aircraft carrier or a cruise missile is going to find a person?
— Donald Rumsfeld
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During the Battle of Britain the question "fighter or fighter-bomber?" had been decided once and for all: The fighter can only be used as a…
— Adolf Galland
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Because language is the carrier of ideas, it is easy to believe that it should be very little else than such a carrier.
— Louise Bogan
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Humans are just barely intelligent tool users; Darwinian evolutionary selection stopped when language and tool use converged, leaving the average hairy meme carrier sadly deficient…
— Charles Stross
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Hit the ball carrier harder than he hits you.
— Ray Nitschke
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For most of the time carrier aviation is more challenging than flying in a spacecraft
— Jim Lovell
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I use the word 'fat'. I use that word because that's what people are: they're fat. They're not bulky; they're not large, chunky, hefty or…
— George Carlin
Who Wrote These Carrier Quotes
68 authors contributed a total of 70 Carrier Quotes, led by these top contributors: