Flying Quotes

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Pilots take no special joy in walking. Pilots like flying. — Neil Armstrong
I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium. — Neil Armstrong
Gliders, sail planes, they're wonderful flying machines. It's the closest you can come to being a bird. — Neil Armstrong
I work best when there is adversity: I seem to get calmer the more the fur is flying. — Andrea Arnold
Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on flying anyway. — Mary Kay Ash
Vampires get the joy of flying around and living forever, werewolves get the joy of animal spirits. But zombies, they're not rich, or aristocratic, they… — Margaret Atwood
We were all flying around up and down the coast near Dunkirk looking for enemy aircraft which seemed also to be milling around with no… — Douglas Bader
Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. — Douglas Adams
I took a Fear of Flying class, and I always missed the class, because I was always flying. — Sara Blakely
There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt. — Erma Bombeck
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
When I played the Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas on New Year's Eve, I got to bring Wiley, my 85-pound black lab. He's responsible for… — Elayne Boosler
Well, the odds must be against anybody being able to fly around the world in a balloon on the first attempt. All of us who… — Richard Branson
I do quite a lot of flying in my concerts. — Sarah Brightman
I hadn't realized quite how extraordinary Charles Lindbergh's achievement was in flying the Atlantic alone. He had never flown over open water before, but he… — Bill Bryson
I haven't isolated myself. I am not living on a yacht somewhere. I am not tucked away or behind a gate somewhere. I am not… — Nicolas Cage
Sigmund Freud was the apostle of disbelief. He was the one who made psychoanalysis a part of our culture, and in so doing he kicked… — Tony Campolo
And then, when I thought about joining the Air Force, flying seemed like a natural extension of the motorcycling experience. You're going faster, higher. You're… — Duane G. Carey
Swift speedy time, feathered with flying hours, Dissolves the beauty of the fairest brow. — Lord Chesterfield
When you launch in a rocket, you're not really flying that rocket. You're just sort of hanging on. — Michael P. Anderson

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