Flying Quotes
1248 Flying quotes by 927 unique authors
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How are you to meet the swarm of foolish attachments, triflings, and undesirable inclinations which beset you? By turning sharply away, and thoroughly renouncing such…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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Art was always a means to an end with me. You get an idea, and you just can't wait. Once you've started, then you're in…
— Walt Disney
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When you think about flying, it's nuts really. Here you are at about 40,000 feet, screaming along at 700 miles an hour and you're sitting…
— David Letterman
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If a bird is used to flying and you put in a a cage, it won't be a happy bird; It wants to fly; that's…
— Frederick Lenz
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Putting seven people in orbit should not cost more than flying a commercial jet around earth,
— Steve Jurvetson
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TORONTO -- When Cameron Crowe was flying to the Toronto film festival recently, he walked down the aisle of the plane and studied his fellow…
— Cameron Crowe
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I need to figure out the secret. I need to work out how to keep things flying back to me instead of always flying away.
— Carol Rifka Brunt
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It is better to doubt that a concept is stupidly flying under your head than profoundly flying over your head.
— Criss Jami
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These airplanes we have today are no more than a perfection of a toy made of paper children use to play with. My opinion is…
— Henri Coanda
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I try to keep deep love out of my stories because, once that particular subject comes up, it is almost impossible to talk about anything…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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I was staying in a hotel in San Francisco for a couple of nights, before flying back to the UK. My hotel was a desperate…
— Craig Stone
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When human men hold an object that makes a powerful noise, or has moving parts, or spins around fast, or has a button they can…
— Craig Stone
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Baseball is a slow, boring, complex, cerebral game that doesn't lend itself to histrionics. You "take in" a baseball game, something odd to say about…
— Charles Krauthammer
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I love the whole futuristic landscape of dark, rainy neon, the mix of Eastern and Western cultures and the beautiful shots of the flying cars.
— Reggie Watts
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I was walking along and this chair came flying past me, and another, and another, and I thought, man, is this gonna be a good…
— Liam Gallagher
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Nobody can hurt me without my permission.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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In the early 1930s, flying from England to Australia was the longest flight in the world. It was considered extremely dangerous and hazardous, pushing pilots…
— Mary Garden
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'Twilight' has ruined me. When this is all over, flying internationally is going to be very hard for me. It is just not worth it…
— Ashley Greene
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The scary thing about the future... there will be tiny cameras everywhere, and they'll be flying around like mosquitoes and drones. That will be bad.…
— Matt Groening
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I decided blacks should not have to experience the difficulties I had faced, so I decided to open a flying school and teach other black…
— Bessie Coleman
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I did some research once on the way people in the past imagined the year 2000. They tended to picture the things they already had…
— Gail Collins
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A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space.
— Joseph Conrad
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I was a fighter pilot, flying Hurricanes all round the Mediterranean. I flew in the Western Desert of Libya, in Greece, in Syria, in Iraq…
— Roald Dahl
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If you take one rivet out of an airplane, it will be all right, it'll keep flying. You take another rivet out of the airplane…
— Ted Danson
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As with most phobias, the fear of flying does make some sense, but if ever there was a fear worth quashing then this is it.…
— Beth Ditto
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