Flying Quotes - Page 27

Whenever the weather licks the pilot instead of him lickin' the weather, he's finished. The first time makes the second time easier. And the first thing he knows, he's in trouble when the weather is perfect.

Alfred: Hmf. I suppose you'll take up flying next, like that fellow in Metropolis.

It is imperative when flying coach that you restrain any tendency toward the vividly imaginative. For although it may momentarily appear to be the case, it is not at all likely that the cabin is entirely inhabited by crying babies smoking inexpensive domestic cigars.

Episcopalians have always preferred the flying buttress to the pillar of the church.

I always had the dream of flying, and the cheapest way is to become a skydiver.

I don't think that I had any idea that 'Fear of Flying' would become a part of the culture. I had no idea that it would go all over the world and be published in Chinese and Serbo-Croat and so on.

Connor Broekhart was born to fly, or more accurately he was born flying.

The thing about Vegas is, I don't have to fly anywhere, and that really helps. It means I stay in one place for three weeks at a time instead of flying backwards and forwards.

The sensation of flying is incredible, and its such a miraculous notion to go into the air and see the world without delineation.

I felt like I was some kind of primitive spring-loaded machine, placed under far more tension than it had ever been built to sustain, about to blast apart at great danger to anyone standing nearby. I imagined my body parts flying off my torso in order to escape the volcanic core of unhappiness that had become: me.

Prudent readers will do well to hold Three Weeks at arm's length, unless they want to be cut by flying adjectives.

My phobias worsen as I get older. I'm scared of flying, driving. I'm terrified of sharks. I'm a germaphobe. But I try to face my fears; I do. Well, most of them.

Cervantes shrewdly advises to lay a bridge of silver for a flying enemy.

Days and moments quickly flying, Blend the living with the dead; Soon will you and I be lying Each within our narrow bed.

Unhappie Verse, the witnesse of my unhappie state, Make thy selfe fluttring wings of thy fast flying Thought

Flying first class means sitting next to a better class of person I don't want to talk to.

just then a bee bumbled above us and stole our attention the way flying things can

Hasn't it been a long time since you had a flying dream?

Beachy Head brims with electrical currents flying backwards and forwards, with the force of poems that have been well fought out and felt. I hear the currents of Alice Notley, of Bernadette Mayer, of Eileen Myles, and Sylvia Plath

There's a lot of thinking when you choreograph something. You're not just choreographing some bodies, arms, legs flying around to look cool. It's a lot more complicated and sophisticated. You also have to deal with the connection of the whole film, so when I choreograph, I think of the movement itself, the camera angles, the characters.

I was seeing B-52s, they're old enough that your father, your grandfather could be flying them. We are not - we are not keeping up with other countries. I would like everybody to end it, just get rid of it. But I would certainly not do first strike.

I was flying back from Lubbock and I saw Jesus on the plane, or maybe it was Elvis. You know, they kind of look the same.

It's strange to think that culture is simply a matter of millions of files flying around, but we now think in terms of networks for everything.

Flight is nothing but an attitude in motion.

I love directing; it felt right to me when I did 'Flying Lessons'. It's something I will do again. Really, you can always be working and developing. That's something that's kind of ever constant.