Flight Quote by Shirley Geok-lin Lim

Tell me", he wanted to say, "everything in the whole world" - for he had the wildest, most absurd, extravagant ideas about poets and…

— Virginia Woolf

In the television age, the key distinction is between the candidate who can speak poetry and the one who can only speak prose.

— Richard M. Nixon

When you are learning through poetry how to speak English, it lends to a great understanding of sound, of pitch, of pronunciation, so I…

— Amanda Gorman

I've always believed that poetry must speak of realities as least as complicated as those spoken of in prose. I've read books of poems,…

— Lawrence Joseph

The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.

— William Shakespeare

“The lunatic, the lover, and the poet Are of imagination all compact: One sees more devils than vast hell can hold, That is, the…

— William Shakespeare

A writer should have the precision of a poet and the imagination of a scientist.

— Vladimir Nabokov

“You are the bloom of a spring, a poet's imagination so true... It's amazing how much more beautiful you look, each time I see…

— Rohit Sharma

It was not the purpose of poetry to record anything and everything, to merely describe either the outer world or some subjective mood, but…

— Kathleen Raine

One Power alone makes a Poet: Imagination. The Divine Vision.

— William Blake

The degree in which a poet's imagination dominates reality is, in the end, the exact measure of his importance and dignity.

— George Santayana

“Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends. The lunatic, the lover and the…

— Shakespeare William Shakespeare

I have lifted my plane . . . for perhaps a thousand flights and I have never felt her wheels glide from the Earth…

— Beryl Markham

I've used the Phoenix Centrifuge to replicate what the body's going to go through on the flight up. I've also done some gravity tests…

— Richard Branson

My first ever job after college was as a flight attendant. I wanted to travel and could not afford it, so I decided to…

— Jacqueline Winspear