Quotes by Airplane These phantoms speak with human voices — friendly, vapor- like shapes, without substance, able to vanish or appear at will, to pass in and out through the walls of the fuselage as though no walls were there. At times, voices come out of the air itself, clear yet far away, traveling through distances that can't be measured by the scale of human miles; familiar voices, conversing and advising on my flight, discussing problems of my navigation, reassuring me, giving me messages of importance unattainable in ordinary life. Charles Lindbergh airplane wall voice Lying under an acacia tree with the sound of the dawn around me, I realized more clearly the facts that man should never overlook: that the construction of an airplane, for instance, is simple when compared [with] a bird; that airplanes depend on an advanced civilization, and that were civilization is most advanced, few birds exist. I realized that If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes. Charles Lindbergh airplane simple lying I hope you either take up parachute jumping or stay out of single motored airplanes at night. Charles Lindbergh airplane jumping night I realized that If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes. Charles Lindbergh airplane real lying Our borders are much too porous...We want to keep them open, but we also have to be much more careful. ...Right now, if you get on an airplane [to the U.S.] and claim asylum...when you arrive at Kennedy Airport in New York, they will say to you, 'OK, we'll give you a hearing on whether you deserve asylum. Show up in a year.' And two-thirds of the people never show up. Charles Schumer airports airplane new-york Proper accounting is like engineering. You need a margin of safety. Thank God we don't design bridges and airplanes the way we do accounting. Charlie Munger engineering airplane bridges Players are spoiled by charter airplanes, the finest hotels, a big per diem every day. Chick Hearn finest airplane player The only times I'm consistent about praying are when I'm on an airplane or when an ambulance goes by. China Chow ambulance airplane praying When you're a pilot, and you know all the ways to survive an airplane crash and how low the chances are, you feel safer. Chloe Grace Moretz airplane pilots way If we go somewhere on foot, we know the way perfectly, whereas if we go by car or airplane, we are hardly there at all. It becomes merely a dream. Chogyam Trungpa airplane dream travel Learning to fly an airplane taught me a way of thinking, an approach to problem-solving that was applicable and effective. Pilots are very methodical and meticulous, and artists tend not to be. Chris Carter airplane artist thinking I've had a chance to fly a lot of different airplanes, but it was nothing like the shuttle ride. Chris Hadfield airplane different chance Most of the writers in TV are from L.A. or New York, and those are places where people are cynical and snarky. And they fly from L.A. to New York in an airplane over this vast, expansive land where people aren't snarky; they're a lot more like the Parks and Recreation characters. Chris Pratt airplane new-york character My shoots are very much about skin, so I'm an exfoliating and moisturizing nut. I fly so much, so I take my makeup off as soon as I get on the airplane. I look at my watch every half hour and moisturize. Chrissy Teigen makeup airplane nuts Coaching is like flying an airplane, there is going to be a lot of turbulence, but your job is to land the plane safely. Chuck Daly airplane land jobs That guy behind me on the airplane? He's been kicking my seat because he hates me. He's kicking my seat because he hates me and I'm gonna kill him. When we get off this plane, I'm gonna make eye contact. I'm gonna kill that guy. And all of that is just stuff in my head, but it's good to get rid of that stuff. Chuck Palahniuk airplane hate eye It takes a lot to get people talking in airplanes. But once they start talking, you just can't shut them up. Chuck Palahniuk airplane talking people If you can walk away from a landing, it's a good landing. If you use the airplane the next day, it's an outstanding landing. Chuck Yeager next-day airplane use I was always afraid of dying. Always. It was my fear that made me learn everything I could about my airplane and my emergency equipment, and kept me flying respectful of my machine and always alert in the cockpit. Chuck Yeager airplane flying dying It's your duty to fly the airplane. If you get killed in it, you don't know anything about it anyway. Duty is paramount. It's that simple if you're a military guy. You don't say 'I'm not going to do that - that's dangerous.' If it's your duty to do it, that's the way it is. Chuck Yeager airplane military simple «23456789101112»