Airplane Quotes
It is easier for me to take ten good pictures in an airplane bathroom than in the gardens at Versailles.
To be happy in this world, first you need a cell phone and then you need an airplane. Then you're truly wireless.
I don't want to talk about methods of killing. But what is the difference between a bomb worn on the body and one dropped from an airplane? Both of them kill people.
There are only two reasons to sit in the back row of an airplane: Either you have diarrhea, or you're anxious to meet people who do.
If we did not have such a thing as an airplane today, we would probably create an agency the size of NASA to build one.
Nothing will ever equal that moment of exhilaration which filled my whole being when I felt myself flying away from the earth. It was not mere pleasure; it was perfect bliss.
I never thought that my creation, would allow brothers to kill brothers. (after seeing his invention being used in war, The Airplane) Alberto Santos-Dumont
Because of its independence of surface limitations and its superior speed the airplane is the offensive weapon par excellence.
MaCleod, since you've flown the SeaBee a lot you'll understand when I say it was the only airplane I ever owned that you could put in a dive, loose a cylinder and stall out!
In the case of an airplane, speed is determined by the outcome of the conflict between thrust of the power and drag of the plane. So it also is with humans.
The Wright Brothers created the single greatest cultural force since the invention of writing. The airplane became the first World Wide Web, bringing people, languages, ideas, and values together.
To put your life in danger from time to time... breeds a saneness in dealing with day-to-day trivialities.
The entrepreneurial journey starts with jumping off a cliff and assembling an airplane on the way down.
I was a mechanic in the Navy. And mechanics in the Navy are like mechanics in airlines. You may have more stripes than I do, but you don't know how to fix the airplane.
Coaching is like flying an airplane, there is going to be a lot of turbulence, but your job is to land the plane safely.
All of the biggest technological inventions created by man - the airplane, the automobile, the computer - says little about his intelligence, but speaks volumes about his laziness.
I was born a year after Lindbergh made his historic trip across the Atlantic. Boys like either dinosaurs or airplanes. I was very much an airplane boy.
The raw materials of reality without the glue of time are materials adrift and reality is as meaningless as the balsa parts of a model airplane scattered to the wind.
Man must rise above the Earth - to the top of the atmosphere and beyond - for only thus will he fully understand the world in which he lives.
Coffee on an airplane always smells bad. Whenever it is served, suddenly the whole cabin stinks of it.
If you can fly an airplane competently, you can fly it safely even if something does happen.
In Germany air became generally accepted Berlin in this area. It operated with 45 airplanes within the Low Cost range from Germany, and is one the most successful carriers in Europe.
In Japan, you get on the bullet train or the airplane, and I loved the little speeches the stewardesses would do. They even do little speeches before you play gigs.
Flying might not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price.
I've always loved airplanes and flight. The space program was really important to me as a kid. I still have a photo of Armstrong and Aldrin on the moon in my living room.
The way I see it, you can either work for a living or you can fly airplanes. Me, I'd rather fly.
I am well convinced that Aerial Navigation will form a most prominent feature in the progress of civilization.
We have been the cowards lobbing cruise missiles from 2,000 miles away. That's cowardly. Staying in the airplane when it hits the building, say what you want about it, it's not cowardly.
Whether outwardly or inwardly, whether in space or time, the farther we penetrate the unknown, the vaster and more marvelous it becomes.
The reason birds can fly and we can't is simply that they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings.
In 1903 the Wright brothers invented airplanes, because in 1902 they took a road trip across the country with their family.
We built a jet airplane to get in and out of a 5,000-ft field. No one believed it could be done.
Even before we . . . had reached 300 feet, I recognized that the sky would be my home. I tumbled out of the airplane with stars in my eyes.
You know the oxygen masks on airplanes? I don't think there's really any oxygen. I think they're just to muffle the screams.
And so, whether they came here on the Mayflower, on a slave ship, or on an airplane from Havana, we are all descendants of the men and women who built here the nation that saved the world.
Supersonic airplanes have carried men at more than 2,000 miles per hour and there are reasons to believe that this speed will be doubled by 1960 or so.
I was Chairman for two days. I had an airplane with my engines, hit a building I insured, was covered by a network I owned and I still have to increase earnings by 11 percent.
Feathers shall raise men even as they do birds towards heaven :- That is by letters written with their quills.
Starting a business is like jumping out of an airplane without a parachute. In mid air, the entrepreneur begins building a parachute and hopes it opens before hitting the ground.
Never get on an airplane if the pilot is wearing a hat that has more than three pastel colors.
