Airplane Quotes (page 3)

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• night
• civilian
• populism

The nights in Billancourt were soft and sweet, enlivened now and again by those childish airplane or zeppelin alarms which provided the civilian population with thrills and self-justification. Louis-Ferdinand Celine

• liking
• properly
• anywhere

I like airplanes. I like anywhere that isn't a proper place. I like in betweens. Neil Gaiman

• fly
• friend
• people

Another friend of mine used to maintain that airplanes stayed up in the air only because people believed—against reason—that they could fly: without that collective delusion sustaining them, they would instantly plummet to earth. Margaret Atwood

• die
• baby
• sick

I could have told him that nothing was safe and that no matter how careful you were and how hard you tried, there were still accidents, hidden traps, and snares. You could get killed on an airplane or crossing the street. Your marriage could fall apart when you weren't looking; your husband could lose his job; our baby could get sick or die. Jennifer Weiner

• fly
• report
• borrowed

No reporter is flying around in borrowed twin-engine airplanes. Dee Dee Myers

• dance
• law
• practicing

How can you practice dancing in an airplane? There's a law against it. George Murphy

• eating
• anything
• eat

I don't eat anything on an airplane. Masaharu Morimoto

• financial
• look
• architecture

You look at the steamboat, the railroad, the car, the airplane - not all of these were invented in the Anglo-American world, but they were popularized and extended by it. They were made possible by the financial architecture, the capital intensive operations invented and developed by the Anglo-Americans. Walter Russell Mead

• people
• the who
• who

The people who went on that airplane were unexceptional. Paul Greengrass

• engineering
• grandfather
• pilot

My grandfather was an engineer who invented the automatic pilot for airplanes. Temple Grandin

• life
• fly
• enough

All my life, I've never been able to get enough airplanes. This will keep me flying every day. Hoot Gibson

• marriage
• couple
• people

Before marriage, many couples are very much like people rushing to catch an airplane; once aboard, they turn into passengers. They just sit there. Paul Getty

• good
• war
• world

Nine g's is good, if the pilot can stand it. We couldn't stand it. Not in the airplanes of World War II. Adolf Galland

• career
• chicken
• lawyer

You know, I remember Career Day in high school. I remember plumbers and lawyers... I don't remember a booth where you could sign up to learn how to shoot chickens out of a cannon at the windshield of an airplane, 'cause there would have been a line at my school to do that! Jeff Foxworthy

• wind
• seeming
• going

When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it. Henry Ford