Fly Quotes

2605 Fly quotes by 1715 unique authors

I can't fly a flag for monogamy or whatever the opposite is; it depends on the person and on the situation. — Sting
The Kurdish people welcome the no-fly zone protection, contrary to the Iraqi regime that is against it. — Jalal Talabani
A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in… — Jeremy Taylor
If women can be railroad workers in Russia, why can't they fly in space? — Valentina Tereshkova
Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth. — Henry David Thoreau
I believe in reincarnation. In my last life I was a peasant. Next time around, I'd like to be an eagle. Who hasn't dreamed they… — Lee Trevino
As you get older, you have to force yourself to have new dreams. For instance, I've been flying for 37 years, but now teaching others… — John Travolta
For a while, I was saying 'no' way too often. I turned down 'An Officer and A Gentleman,' 'Splash' and 'Midnight Express.' I could name… — John Travolta
It is a comfortable feeling to know that you stand on your own ground. Land is about the only thing that can't fly away. — Anthony Trollope
Let the little fairy in you fly! — Rufus Wainwright
Fiction is such a world of freedom, it's wonderful. If you want someone to fly, they can fly. — Alice Walker
When I'm singing I'm always trying to get to the highest point possible. I'd fly to the top of Buckingham Palace to sing to the… — Florence Welch
The way a musical can make us feel is unlike anything else, in song and particularly in dance. I think people fly through plate-glass windows… — Joss Whedon
I have such a great band. We had played all this material on the road. I just wanted to let it fly. — Lucinda Williams
I don't carry a purse when I fly because I have my Hello Kitty carry-on. I'm the biggest adult supporter. — Venus Williams
What is your aim in philosophy? To show the fly the way out of the fly-bottle. — Ludwig Wittgenstein
A moment later Jonathan’s body wavered in the air, shimmering, and began to go transparent. “Don’t let them spread silly rumors about me, or make… — Richard Bach
Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly. — Neil Gaiman
Of all ridiculous things the most ridiculous seems to me, to be busy — to be a man who is brisk about his food and… — Soren Kierkegaard
Seating themselves on the greensward, they eat while the corks fly and there is talk, laughter and merriment, and perfect freedom, for the universe is… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
Laurie, you're an angel! How shall I ever thank you?" "Fly at me again. I rather liked it," said Laurie, looking mischievous, a thing he… — Louisa May Alcott
There are some dreams that get stuck between your teeth when you sleep, so that when you open your mouth to yawn awake they fly… — Jodi Picoult
No, the point is not only does time fly and do we die, but that in these reckless conditions we live at all, and are… — Annie Dillard
The doubters said, "Man can not fly," The doers said, "Maybe, but we'll try," And finally soared In the morning glow While non-believers Watched from… — Bruce Lee
In time they could not even fly after their hats. Want of practice, they called it; but what it really meant was that they no… — James M. Barrie

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