Flights Quotes

122 Flights quotes by 104 unique authors

We are told that the trouble with modern man is that he has been trying to detach himself from nature... In this scenario, Man comes… — Lewis Thomas
As I approach my 88th birthday, it's become apparent to me that my eyes and ears, among other appurtenances, aren't quite what they used to… — Mike Wallace
I spent my entire childhood living abroad because of my father's occupation, so we were on long-haul flights all the time. — Arabella Weir
If you can find a frock you look nice in and can run up three flights of stairs, you're not fat. — Caitlin Moran
On overnight flights, I have trained myself to get to sleep almost instantly after takeoff. I always listen to the same audiobook on my iPod… — Margaret Heffernan
Some might think that the creativity, imagination, and flights of fancy that give my life meaning are insanity. — Vladimir Nabokov
Goodnight sweet prince, may flights of devils wing you to your rest. — Anne Rice
Holding this book in your hand, sinking back in your soft armchair, you will say to yourself: perhaps it will amuse me. And after you… — Honore de Balzac
A pity to survive night flights over St. Georges Channel only to crack my skull falling from a ladder. — Eoin Colfer
Pardon all runners, All speechless, alien winds, All mad waters. Pardon their impulses, Their wild attitudes, Their young flights, their reticence. When a message has… — Thomas Merton
In her mind's eye she saw it, saw it all at last: the rolling armies and the flames of battle; the graves and pits and… — Justin Cronin
Space flights are merely an escape, a fleeing away from oneself, because it is easier to go to Mars or to the moon than it… — Carl Jung
I've been pushed down many flights of stairs in my time, but I always manage to find an elevator — Chris Colfer
Before redeye flights, I drink copious amounts of herbal brews to help me relax and fall asleep after takeoff. — Ruzwana Bashir
Whenever I was planning a trip or a holiday, flights and hotels were easy. But when it comes to the stuff you want to do… — Ruzwana Bashir
Direct flights facilitate business. They facilitate business-to-business collaborations. I think anything that makes it easier to bring two areas together is a significant benefit to… — John Roos
In the wake of 9/11, my wife Trish and I were stranded on the East Coast. We had planned a vacation to Greece, but flights… — Brad Thor
Ironically, it is only when disaster strikes that the shuttle makes the headlines. Its routine flights attracted less media interest than unmanned probes to the… — Martin Rees
I spent my entire life being afraid. I was afraid of everything - height, flights - I had no idea why. — Shari Arison
It may be no surprise that Pittsburgh has direct flights to London, Paris and Frankfurt, but consider this: many of the tourists here have come… — Bill Dedman
Once you are a model, you do have to fly a million red-eye flights, and you do have to entertain a different client every single… — Cameron Russell
In the late 1960s, Ontario Airport was a throwback to a bygone era. Located 35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, the airport served only… — Annie Jacobsen
I have never dreamed of being a princess. I have not longed for Prince Charming. I have and do long for something resembling a happily… — Roxane Gay
We have lost one shuttle for every 57 flights and that is not a good ratio. I do believe we need to continue space flights,… — Lincoln Davis
So an autobiography about death should include, in my case, an account of European Jewry and of Russian and Jewish events - pogroms and flights… — Harold Brodkey

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