Planes Quotes
849 quotes by 659 authors
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Airports in major cities, like LAX, are trippy environments. It is at once a national and international gathering of those in transition: The euphoric, emerging…
— Henry Rollins
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I met dozens of pilots and would go on dates. I had the opportunity to go up in one of the planes, but I was…
— Florence Green
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Humans have a proven track record in taking over planes by the use of threats, which work because the legitimate pilots value their own lives…
— Richard Dawkins
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I take four planes a week, honestly. You know, I am for intelligence screening.
— Aaron Schock
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When I first came in the business, I had a couple of close calls on planes going to London for shows. There was one time…
— R. Kelly
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Americans worry that Afghanistan has become a petri dish in which the germs of Islamic fanaticism are replicating - soon Afghans will be hijacking American…
— William T. Vollmann
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I read in a weird way. It comes in waves, and then I start, like, five different books at once. It takes me six months…
— Barry McGee
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It is unacceptable for passengers to be stranded in planes on the tarmac for hours on end.
— Anthony Foxx
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The U.S. spent billions of dollars to build a secular, professional national Iraqi army but failed because, despite all the U.S.-supplied guns, tanks and planes,…
— Richard Engel
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The armed forces are paying a lot more attention to the use of energy. The Air Force has realized that the paint on planes is…
— George P. Shultz
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I used to take my car and go down to the South Island for five or six days and climb glaciers and jump out of…
— Luke Evans
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My yoga mat comes everywhere. Keeps me stretched out after sitting still on all those planes, trains and road journeys.
— Natalie Dormer
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We produce motor drive electronics; we produce cargo systems for large narrow-body and wide-body airplanes and, more importantly, the emergency escape chute that goes on…
— Louis R. Chenevert
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Only the last two planes, I think, had any shot of being intercepted and taken down on 9/11.
— Richard Ben-Veniste
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So we knew their intentions were to strike in the United States. We also knew from other sources of dozens of examples of where the…
— Richard Ben-Veniste
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The plane is simply abstracting the power stored in the wave by a distant gale, and using it to counteract gravity. And if the work…
— Lawrence Hargrave
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The real problem was not the troops; the real problem was that only the United States had the infrastructure to do the transport of troops…
— Boutros Boutros-Ghali
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I did feel like they were telling me that something like that was going to happen. Not specifically - not that planes were going to…
— Jon Ronson
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Our planes should be full, which among other things means we have a golden opportunity... to build on the momentum reflected in the financial results…
— Gerard Arpey
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On my job I end up jumping out of planes. Last week I got in an 18-wheeler and drove down a runway onto a skid…
— Rick Mercer
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