Best 764 quotes in «flying quotes» category

Everyone loves to fly and flying underwater is even better than flying in air because there are things around you.

Everything going through my head was like, "Just last month or so, I was just flying into L.A. and things were just getting started with recording my album, and then here it is, wow, boom, here I am in a movie." And then with Leonardo DiCaprio! The whole experience was cool and that moment was so epic for me.

Everything is winged in this universe, even a rock! When the time comes, rock crumbles into tiny pieces and starts flying in the air!

Everything was a miracle until we solved it. ... the first man who ever saw a flying fish probably thought he was witnessing a miracle - and the first man who ever described a flying fish was doubtless called a liar.

Every wind is fare when we are flying from misfortune.

Evolution could so easily be disproved if just a single fossil turned up in the wrong date order. Evolution has passed this test with flying colours.

falling not flying one lost muddy shoe like the lost worlds between me and you

Fear paralyses you - fear of flying, fear of the future, fear of leaving a rubbish marriage, fear of public speaking, or whatever it is.

Flight is nothing but an attitude in motion.

Flying is awful, there's nothing to do when you're up in the air. I bloat up, my skin gets dry, and when we hit turbulence, I'm terrified.

Flight is the only truly new sensation than men have achieved in modern history.

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

Flying has torn apart the relationship of space and time: it uses our old clock but with new yardsticks.

Flying is hypnotic and all pilots are willing victims to the spell.

Flying makes me feel like a sex maniac in a whorehouse with a stack of $20 bills.

Flying prevails whenever a man and his airplane are put to a test of maximum performance.

Flying the Feathered Edge captures my life story in an authentic and accurate way. I don't know how it could have been done any better.

Flying was a very tangible freedom. In those days, it was beauty, adventure, discovery - the epitome of breaking into new worlds.

Flying by the seat of your pants precedes crashing by the seat of your pants.

Flying is hypnotic and all pilots are victims to the spell. Their world is like a magic island in which the factors of life and death assume their proper values. Thinking becomes clear because there are no earthly foibles or embellishments to confuse it.

Flying was certainly formative for me; I have a deep and lasting ease with it as a result.

Flying would give such occasions for intrigues as people cannot meet with who have nothing but legs to carry them.

Flying fosters fantasies of childhood, of omnipotence, rapid shifts of being, miraculous moments; it stirs our capacity for dreaming.

Flying has opened up new horizons for tennis.

Flying helicopters is what I do for fun.

Flying is always an unpleasant experience. You wait an hour for every ten minutes you actually spend getting anywhere.

Flying is the best possible thing for women.

Flying saucers are nothing more than miracles, and they occur essentially to bedevil science.

Flying used to be so great but now it's more of a trial.

Flying has changed how we imagine our planet, which we have seen whole from space, so that even the farthest nations are ecological neighbors. It has changed our ideas about time. When you can gird the earth at 1,000 m.p.h., how can you endure the tardiness of a plumber? Most of all, flying has changed our sense of our body, the personal space in which we live, now elastic and swift. I could be in Bombay for afternoon tea if I wished. My body isn't limited by its own weaknesses; it can rush through space.

Flying is like the ultimate superpower; it's just, like, the coolest thing.

Flying is such a joy. You just want to hoot.

[Flying kite with my friends] is one of the seminal memories of growing up for me.

Flying off the handle sometimes causes hammers and humans to lose their heads, as well as their effectiveness.

Flying to me isn't scary, it's just incredibly boring. And I guess I have a fear of boredom, so in that regard, I'm afraid to fly.

Flying was as necessary to my business as fiddles and footlights.

For humans, flying isn't magic, it's physics.

For a time, the Flying Tigers provided the only victories against the Japanese anywhere in the Far East... This handful of men had shown that the Japanese were not invincible.

Forgetting: that is a divine capacity. And whoever aspires to the heights and wants to fly must cast off much that is heavy and make himself light--I call it a divine capacity for lightness.

Flying. Whatever any other organism has been able to do man should surely be able to do also, though he may go a different way about it.

God doesn’t take things away to be cruel. He takes things away to make room for other things. He takes things away to lighten us. He takes things away so we can fly.

For the first time I was flying by jet propulsion. No engine vibrations. No torque and no lashing sound of the propeller. Accompanied by a whistling sound, my jet shot through the air. Later when asked what it felt like, I said, "It felt as though angels were pushing".

Fortune, honour, beauty, youth, Are but blossoms dying; Wanton pleasures, doting love, Are but shadows flying.

From another direction he felt the sensation of being a sheep startled by a flying saucer, but it was virtually indistinguishable from the feeling of being a sheep startled by anything else it ever encountered, for they were creatures who learned very little on their journey through life, and would be startled to see the sun rising in the morning, and astonished by all the green stuff in the fields.

Gliders, sail planes, they're wonderful flying machines. It's the closest you can come to being a bird.

Global warming creates volatility. I feel it when I'm flying. The storms are more volatile. We are paying the price in more hurricanes and tornadoes.

Germany may have recovered a flying saucer as early as 1939

God help you if you are a phoenix and you dare to rise up from the ash a thousand eyes will smolder with jealousy while you are just flying past

Going from a short to a feature is like going from crawling to flying. It's a big jump, really. Everything triples - size of crew, budget, shooting days, the cast. Not to mention the stakes - as a first time feature filmmaker so much rides on this film.

Heaven is not like flying or swimming, but has something to do with blackness and a strong glare.