Quotes About Flying

In combat flying, fancy precision aerobatic work is really not of much use. Instead, it is the rough maneuver which succeeds.

When I was living in Los Angeles, I always booked a moisturizing milk-and-honey massage the day before flying to Spain. It was heaven - I never got dry plane skin or felt stiff from sitting in one position.

By stopping flying, you don't only reduce your own carbon footprint but also that sends a signal to other people around you that the climate crisis is a real thing and that helps push a political movement.

One way to understand light in the ocean of air is by flying it. Life in the air is an extension of perceiving.

All this flying around got on my nerves. But then I gave the script to Cathy to get her opinion. When she started to laugh, it was like 'That's it!'. I went to LA and I got the part.

While the rain of your fingertips falls, while the rain of your bones falls and your laughter and marrow falls down, you come flying.

Happiness was a little like flying, she thought, like being a kite. It depended on how much one let the string out.

The pilot seemed to sense Langdon's anxiety. "Flying's not a problem for you, is it, sir?" "Not at all," Langdon replied. Branded corpses are a problem for me. Flying I can handle.

Light and unfeeling. Drifting and expanding through time and space. And then, as I know I am about to pierce the crust of existence, like a flying fish leaping out of the sea, I feel the pull from below.

said, "It's like time falling, and we and the trees are standing up in it." "No," she said. "Look. It's like we and the woods and the world are flying upward through the snow. See?

On hearing these dreadful words my daughter Penelope said she didn't know what prevented her heart from flying straight out of her. I thought privately it might have been her stays.

Diana wanted and got the Queen's assurance that she would prohibit Charles and William from flying together, her reasoning being that "If something happened, then Harry would become king, and it would crush him.

I am the flying saucer man from another world trapped on yours until they come to rescue me. One day the saucer will land. Jimi Hendrix and John Coltrane will open the hatch and tell me to get in before someone tries to blow up the ship. I'll just ask what took them so long. Within seconds we'll be out of here.

They're so weird and so beautiful, she said. Like you, I said. I meant it as a joke, but Liz nodded. She felt that she was sort of like an emu herself, she said. Maybe that was why she'd had flying dreams ever since she was a little girl -- at heart, she was an emu. She was sure the emus also dreamed of flying. It was another thing they had in common. Both she and the emus wanted to fly -- they just didn't have the wings they wanted.

Work is my recreation, The play of faculty; a delight like that Which a bird feels in flying, or a fish In darting through the water,--Nothing more.

Flying as Bob, there was always stress involved.

They decided as part of my 75th birthday celebrations that I would be entitled to fly first class. I'll be honest, I'm not good at flying anymore. To my credit, I can stretch out on two coach seats.

My first introduction to New Orleans was from the air, flying high over the city with a view of the land - and water - below.

When I fly overseas, I usually fly business class. If not, my knees are going to be at my chin.

How do you keep a mattress on the roof of your car from flying?" "Yeah, well, I don't know how many people know it, but a lot of people have learned that putting your arm up there to hold the mattress is not going to work.

The heroes are walking into danger. Not long ago we were all strangers. Now we are a real fighting force. One of us even has a flying horse! This battle will be a real game changer—

When her father had taught her to fly, he hadn't expected her to take to it so strongly. She knew this because he'd told her as much. He wanted her to be serious and concentrate on her schooling. Focus on being a duster for his groves. The fancy flying, the dips and twists and turns . . . it had never been important to anyone but her. And maybe Calix, who knew how much she loved being in the sky.

flying and swimming and living like a real SeaWing.

It's different," he objected. "Swimming is not the same as trying to fly while getting blown about and whacked in the face with little balls of water and also lightning — have we talked about the lightning?" "He's coming, too," Kinkajou said to Moon. Turtle sighed in defeat.