#flying

Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible. ↗

— Lord Kelvin

#impossible #machines

People who believe in flying saucers are the scrapings from the bottom. ↗

— Nigel Kneale

#bottom #flying #people #saucers #who

They said, 'If we put you in first class with Brian, will you do it?' So I flew after not having flown in eight years. If there's one person who doesn't like flying as much as me, it's Brian. ↗

— Matthew Sweet

#brian #class #eight #first #first class

I felt like I was flying without a net. But once I realized that the audience was my partner, I was flying a jet, because the people would allow me to develop the character on stage. ↗

— Loretta Swit

#audience #because #character #develop #felt

I get to pretend I'm flying into space, and hang out with my friends. That's what I do for a living. ↗

— Jeri Ryan

#friends #get #hang #i #i do

More and more these days what I find myself doing in my stories is making a representation of goodness and a representation of evil and then having those two run at each other full-speed, like a couple of PeeWee football players, to see what happens. Who stays standing? Whose helmet goes flying off? ↗

— George Saunders

#days #doing #each #evil #find

Be able to blow out a dinner candle without sending wax flying across the table. ↗

— Marilyn vos Savant

#across #blow #candle #dinner #flying

I see it all the time in politics. If a candidate gets caught in a lie, he quickly tries to change the subject by throwing more mud at his opponent. The mud keeps flying until some of the slanderous material sticks. ↗

— Joe Scarborough

#caught #change #flying #gets #his

Howard Hughes was this visionary who was obsessed with speed and flying like a god... I loved his idea of what filmmaking was. ↗

— Martin Scorsese

#flying #god #his #howard #howard hughes

I'm very phobic about flying, but I'm also drawn to it. ↗

— Martin Scorsese

#also #drawn #flying #i #phobic