Quotes by Airplane These airplanes we have today are no more than a perfection of a child's toy made of paper. Henri Coanda airplane perfection children Sixteen hours ago an American airplane dropped one bomb on Hiroshima. . . . The force from which the sun draws its power has been loosed against those who brought war to the Far East. Harry S. Truman hiroshima-and-nagasaki airplane war I'd like to see stability and a unified Iraq. A young democracy will provide the stability we look for. I will tell you that if we just isolate ourselves from the Middle East and hope for the best, we will not address the conditions that had led young suiciders to get on airplanes to come and attack Amerika in the first place. George W. Bush stability airplane democracy I've got a dad who jumps out of an airplane. George W. Bush airplane dad Any design, whether its for a ship or an airplane, must be done in anticipation of potential failures. Henry Petroski airplane design done I'll tell you how to beat the gambling in Las Vegas. When you get off the airplane, walk right into the propeller. Henny Youngman vegas gambling airplane The people of Southwest have always been my pride, my joy and my love. Their indomitable dedication and esprit de corps have taken Southwest from a three-airplane dream to a 500-airplane reality. Herb Kelleher airplane taken dream I think my greatest moment in business was when the first Southwest airplane arrived after four years of litigation and I walked up to it and I kissed that baby on the lips and I cried. Herb Kelleher airplane baby thinking Mark my word - A combination airplane and motor car is coming. Henry Ford combination airplane car Make a wish," said Indigo. Rose made a wish and then asked, "Why?" "That's what I always do. Wish on the moving ones." "Does it matter how fast they move?" "I don't think so." "Can you wish on airplanes, too?" "Oh, yes. Hilary McKay airplane moving thinking Everything is removed. You're actually doing something dangerous when you get in your car, when you're getting on an airplane, or having sex. Howard Rheingold airplane car sex So I'm more at home with my backpack, sleeping in a hotel room or on a bus or on an airplane, than I am necessarily on a bed. It's weird being here. It feels like I'm standing next to my real life. Henry Rollins airplane real home I jumped out of perfectly good airplanes and it's a great thrill, and it allows me to share in the dangers that the great men - our great men and women in uniform share in on a regular basis. Hugh Shelton perfectly-good airplane men Aeronautics was neither an industry nor a science. It was a miracle. Igor Sikorsky airplane flying miracle If a man is in need of rescue, an airplane can come in and throw flowers on him, and that's just about all. But a direct lift aircraft could come in and save his life. Igor Sikorsky airplane flower men 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. Igor Sikorsky airplane men believe For each glass, liberally large, the basic ingredients begin with ice cubes in a shaker and three or four drops of Angostura bitters on the ice cubes. Add several twisted lemon peels to the shaker, then a bottle-top of dry vermouth, a bottle-top of Scotch, and multiply the resultant liquid content by five with gin, preferably Bombay Sapphire. Add more gin if you think it is too bland... I have been told, but have no personal proof that it is true, that three of these taken in the course of an evening make it possible to fly from New York to Paris without an airplane. Isaac Stern airplane taken new-york I do not use airplanes. They strike me as unsporting. You can have an automobile accident-and survive. You can be on a sinking ship-and survive. You can be in an earthquake, fire, volcanic eruption, tornado, what you will-and survive. But if your plane crashes, you do not survive. And I say the heck with it. Isaac Asimov airplane fire funny Like many air travelers, I am aware that airplanes fly aided by capricious fairies and invisible strings. J. Maarten Troost invisible airplane fairy What do you call that nice, shiny white metal they use to make sidings and airplanes out of? Aluminum, right? Aluminum, pronounced 'uh-LOO-mih-num', right? Anybody knows that! But do you know how the British spell it? 'Aluminium', pronounced 'Al-yoo-MIH-nee-um'. Ever hear anything so ridiculous? The French and Germans spell it 'aluminium', too, but they're foreigners who don't speak Earth-standard. You'd think the British, however, using our language, would be more careful Isaac Asimov airplane nice thinking «1011121314151617181920»
