Flight Quotes
927 quotes by 732 authors
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I don't think of myself as a metafictional writer at all. I think of myself as a classic writer, a realist writer, who tends to…
— Paul Auster
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Pilots take no special joy in walking. Pilots like flying.
— Neil Armstrong
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Yeah, I wasn't chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that particular role. That wasn't planned…
— Neil Armstrong
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All in all, for someone who was immersed in, fascinated by, and dedicated to flight, I was disappointed by the wrinkle in history that had…
— Neil Armstrong
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It is the mark of a great man that he puts to flight all ordinary calculations. He is at once sublime and touching, childlike and…
— Honore de Balzac
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I once sat next to Jim from Wild Kingdom on a flight from Atlanta. I find mentioning that opens a lot of doors.
— Todd Barry
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Although it is a fantasy film, it's as real as it can be. You have to imagine that an audience will buy their ticket to…
— Orlando Bloom
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Opera singing is in every way of inestimable value; a real heritage for all mankind that has been reached over centuries of studies, attempts, flights…
— Andrea Bocelli
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There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.
— Erma Bombeck
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I never minded flying cheap. I always said to myself, 'Taking this flight saves enough money to rescue four dogs, or six cats, or will…
— Elayne Boosler
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With the casino and the beds, our passengers will have at least two ways to get lucky on one of our flights.
— Richard Branson
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I think probably the scaredest I've ever been was in Somalia. I arrived there when the episode that became known as 'Black Hawk Down' was…
— Geraldine Brooks
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There's a historical milestone in the fact that our Apollo 11 landing on the moon took place a mere 66 years after the Wright Brothers'…
— Buzz Aldrin
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I was motivated to improve the U.S. strategy of going back to the moon in 1985. That's a long time ago. Going back to the…
— Buzz Aldrin
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A friend told me about the casting notice for 'Queer Eye.' I was in Chicago and I had a contract with 'Esquire' magazine, so had…
— Ted Allen
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The masculine energy was about survival. The male was the hunter who risked his life and had to be in the fight-flight mode.
— Deepak Chopra
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I probably wouldn't be a good spokesman for an electric car, because I'll still get on a private jet, and one flight on a private…
— George Clooney
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Commissions suit me. They set limits. Jean Marais dared me to write play in which he would not speak in the first act, would weep…
— Jean Cocteau
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Fear of error which everything recalls to me at every moment of the flight of my ideas, this mania for control, makes men prefer reason's…
— Louis Aragon
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They usually show movies on a flight like that.
— Ken Coleman
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