Ocean Quote by Elif Batuman

“For me, there’s something about planes that isolates and intensifies sadness, the way a looking glass can magnify the sun until it grows unbearably…

— Will Schwalbe

“He tilted his head to one side, considering me, his weathered face impossible to read. But his voice was kind as he said, "There…

— Jennifer Echols

“I am no fan of plane travel. I have always been too skeptical of the physics of the phenomenon to ever be truly comfortable…

— Julie Metz

“And naturally, I see a whopping three stars in the sky—and one of them might be a plane.”

— Laura Thalassa

“This was my modest dream come true: unambitious flight. The kind that never even got high enough for a view.”

— Lorrie Moore

“When the plane took off with me in it, I felt strangely light—as if the strings mooring me to the life I’d made had…

— Melodie Winawer

“Until now, I've never been able to see while I fly, and I feel a dizzying lightness as I look out at the land…

— Ally Condie

“And sometimes I sit there late at night or early in the morning, and I think about the vastness of the ocean, of the…

— Brendan Halpin

“The only time it doesn't help to imagine the sky is when you're thirty thousand feet in the air with nowhere to go but…

— Jennifer E. Smith

“...you need to travel to see the ocean - I don't need the ocean - I have the sky...”

— John Geddes

“The deeper your thoughts, the clearer your dreams. The clearer your dreams, the higher you fly. Decide to fly!”

— Israelmore Ayivor

“As he stood there the cloudy day darkened even more, the air felt heavier, the gunmetal gray sky suddenly hung low and oppressive, as…

— Mark Greaney