Flew Quotes
307 quotes by 280 authors
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They passed out of the shade beneath the eaves and flew into sunglare and silence and it was an action she only partly saw, elusive…
— Don DeLillo
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A few birds flew out from the mountains and glided for a while without sound. Standing out against the sky on high slopes beyond a…
— Cesar Aira
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From across the woods, as if by common accord, birds left their trees and darted upward. I joined them, flew amount them, they did not…
— George Saunders
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[What for] was the first question he asked about any activity proposed to him - and nothing would make him act, if he found no…
— Ayn Rand
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I've read that I flew up the hills and mountains of France. But you don't fly up a hill. You struggle slowly and painfully up…
— Lance Armstrong
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Bulldogs are adorable, with faces like toads that have been sat on. My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind; So flew'd, so sanded;…
— William Shakespeare
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If you say you've had a nervous breakdown or things aren't right mentally, people run away from you. They think you're from 'One Flew Over…
— Frank Bruno
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Because of [Amelia Earhart], we had more women available to fly in the 1940's to help us get through World War II. And because of…
— Eileen Collins
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Icarus flew too close to the sun, but at least he flew.
— Jeremy Robert Johnson
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But that isn't my life. I have said many times I don't want to be considered one who once flew fighters. That's not who I…
— James Salter
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I had been playing with matches and burned a small rug. I was in the process of covering up my crime when suddenly God saw…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Longer than there've been fishes in the ocean, higher than any bird ever flew, longer than there've been stars up in the heavens, I've been…
— Dan Fogelberg
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I was in a play directed by my father, and I was doing a fight scene, and the choreography went haywire, and I flew backward…
— Jeremy Piven
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There was a wonderful little short four-year time period when marvelous things happened. It started in 1908, when the Wright brothers flew in Paris, and…
— Burt Rutan
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Question every assumption and go towards the problem, like the way they flew to the moon. We should have more moon shots and flights to…
— Sebastian Thrun
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We flew over to England by the same route Churchill took. It was easy. All we had to do was follow the cigar ashes.
— Bob Hope
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'Men die of the diseases which they have studied most,' remarked the surgeon, snipping off the end of a cigar with all his professional neatness…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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I bought my son a bat for Christmas. On New Year's it flew away.
— Milton Berle
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' is a movie that I just find flawless. Jack Nicholson... I just saw 'The Shining' again the other day;…
— Michael Biehn
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My grandmother flew only once in her life, and that was the day she and her new husband ascended into the skies of Victorian London…
— Alan Bradley
Who Wrote These Flew Quotes
280 authors contributed a total of 307 Flew Quotes, led by these top contributors: