Quotes by Pilots When I moved to L.A. in 1989, the very first thing I did was this horrific pilot called To Protect And Surf. Thomas Haden Church pilotssurfingfirsts Oh, pilot! 'tis a fearful night, There's danger on the deep. Thomas Haynes Bayly pilotsfearnight Go in close, and when you think you are too close, go in closer. Thomas McGuire aviationpilotsthinking The program is a voyage chart, a series of signals, which, like the pilot's radio, provides the basic orienting information required for the trip. Timothy Leary pilotsinformationradio Should you fail to pilot your own ship, don't be surprised at what inappropriate port you find yourself docked. Tom Robbins finding-yourselfshipspilots Having written pilots, in recent years, for networks that are dusty on a shelf somewhere, I was growing more and more impatient and eager to create something and just get it seen. Ultimately, that's what you're in the business to do. Tommy Dewey pilotsgrowingyears The closest modern equivalent to the Homeric hero is the ace fighter pilot. W. H. Auden acespilotshero I'd most likely be a helicopter pilot, or I'd own a really cool surf hotel somewhere on a beach. Wade Eastwood surfpilotsbeach Each test pilot I know considers him, or herself, now that there are women, to be the very best. It's very demeaning to step down the ladder once in a while Wally Schirra ladderspilotstests When a test pilot comes off a flight, there is typically another pilot who is going to take it up, and he believes in the debriefing. You don't keep something to yourself Wally Schirra pilotstestsbelieve Well, I'm about to do another western, a pilot for HBO this fall. Walter Hill hbopilotsfall The most important thing for a fighter pilot is to get his first victory without too much shock. Werner Molders pilotsvictoryimportant You can't have a helicopter fly over boiling lava. It would've exploded from the heat, and is just way too dangerous. The pilot of a helicopter would've flatly refused anyway. Werner Herzog lavapilotsway Honest pioneer work in the field of science has always been, and will continue to be, life's pilot. On all sides, life is surrounded by hostility. This puts us under an obligation. Wilhelm Reich pioneerstwo-sidespilots This pilot, by far, was the best I ever read - and I hope that insults every other pilot I worked on. Will Arnett comebackinsultpilots Yes... well, I used to have a pilot's license. Will Wright wellspilotsused I've produced more pilots than United Airlines, and they've all been disasters. Every audition I ever took in my life I lost. Willard Scott auditionsdisasterpilots I market for the same reason a pilot keeps his engines running once he is off the ground. William Wrigley, Jr. pilotsreasonrunning I want to be some kind of a pilot. And the other thing that I really like is psychology. Wilmer Valderrama psychologypilotswant After Hurricane Katrina, over New Orleans, my helicopter crashed and the pilot and I were only saved because we fell on the roof of a flooded house that absorbed the shock. When the helicopter was spiraling downward out of control, I didn't expect to survive at all. Yann Arthus-Bertrand pilotsnew-orleanshouse«345678910111213»
