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  • I'm always on a train or a plane, so wherever I happen to be is home.

    Home   Planes   Happens  
  • When I get off the plane in England I always feel about two inches shorter.

    Two   England   Inches  
  • As we have seen, the wireless and the airplane have made the world so small and nations so dependent on each other that the only alternative to war is the United States of the World.

  • Indians have a big problem with alcohol and drugs. I grew up with an admiration for their culture and was sensitive to their problems.

    Alcohol   Drug   Culture  
  • Oldtimers, weekends, and airplane landings are alike. If you can walk away from them, they're successful.

    Funny   Sports   Airplane  
  • The life of an aviator seemed to me ideal. It involved skill. It brought adventure. It made use of the latest developments of science. Mechanical engineers were fettered to factories and drafting boards while pilots have the freedom of wind with the expanse of sky. There were times in an aeroplane when it seemed I had escaped mortality to look down on earth like a God.

    Adventure   Wind   Sky  
  • A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration.

    Hope   Respect   Students  
    William Lyon Phelps (1912). “Teaching in School and College”
  • Maybe you are the "cool" generation. If coolness means a capacity to stay calm and use your head in the service of ends passionately believed in, then it has my admiration.

    Baccalaureate address as President of Yale, June 12, 1966.
  • I took that time off - I knew it was messing me up, not being connected to a spiritual plane.

  • I acquired an admiration for Japanese culture, art, and architecture, and learned of the existence of the game of GO, which I still play.

    Art   Play   Games  
  • Every notable advance in technique or organization has to be paid for, and in most cases the debit is more or less equivalent to the credit. Except of course when it's more than equivalent, as it has been with universal education, for example, or wireless, or these damned aeroplanes. In which case, of course, your progress is a step backwards and downwards.

    Aldous Huxley (1953). “The collected works of Aldous Huxley”
  • As I have tried to show, science, in producing the airplane and the wireless, has created a new international political environment to which governments must adjust their foreign policies.

  • On planes I always cry. Something about altitude, the lack of oxygen and the bad movies. I cried over a St. Bernard movie once on a plane. That was really embarrassing.

    Movie   Oxygen   Cry  
  • If we did not have such a thing as an airplane today, we would probably create an agency the size of NASA to build one.

    Airplane   Today   Size  
    "Ross Perot Speaks Out".
  • And from a poise at this station the plane may swoop down, at great disadvantage if close to the back of the wave, at various slopes and directions till it cuts into the air that is being raised by the face of the following wave, which again enables it to resume its velocity.

    Cutting   Air   May  
  • I don't think I possess any skill that anyone else doesn't have. I've just had perhaps more of an opportunity, more of an exposure, and been fortunate to survive a lot of situations that many other weren't so lucky to make it. It's not how close can you get to the ground, but how precise can you fly the airplane. If you feel so careless with you life that you want to be the world's lowest flying aviator you might do it for a while. But there are a great many former friends of mine who are no longer with us simply because they cut their margins to close.

  • Of course, with the increasing number of aeroplanes one gains increased opportunities for shooting down one's enemies, but at the same time, the possibility of being shot down one's self increases.

    Manfred von Richthofen (2009). “The Red Baron”, p.118, BoD – Books on Demand
  • If you want to propose marriage to your girlfriend and you live in England and she is in Sicily, do the decent thing and walk down there. Travelling by car or aeroplane wouldn't be right at such a moment.

  • And one day we will die and our ashes will fly from the aeroplane over the sea. But for now we are young; let us lay in the sun and count every beautiful thing we can see.

    Life   Beautiful   Sea  
    "Song: "In the Aeroplane Over the Sea"". 1998.
  • I have health. I have a wonderful support system. I have the admiration of millions of strangers, which I do not underestimate

  • What I have known with respect to myself, has tended much to lessen both my admiration, and my contempt, of others.

    Joseph Priestley, John Towill Rutt (1831). “The Theological and Miscellaneous Works. Ed. with Notes by John Towill Rutt”, p.346
  • You may think that those aeroplanes in this city on 9/11 came out of a clear, blue sky. I believe they emerged out of a swamp of hatred created by us.

    Believe   Blue   Sky  
    "Galloway and Hitchens rouse New York crowd" by Paul Owen, www.theguardian.com. September 25, 2005.
  • The aeroplane is tragically unsuited for ocean service.

  • Sadly, I am not able to take part in the fieldwork myself so much anymore, as both of my legs were amputated following an airplane crash twelve years ago.

    Airplane   Years   Twelve  
  • People are very interested in having access to wireless data while they are on a plane.

    Data   People   Planes  
  • We can in fact first place the beam of rays of moving positive atomic ions in a plane perpendicular to the axis in which we see the spectral lines emitted by them.

    Moving   Axes   Ions  
  • Yeah, we went to England to do a show and I got off the plane and I couldn't write my name or hold my hand up.

    Writing   Hands   Names  
  • It ought to have gangsters, and aeroplanes and a lot of automatic pistols.

    John Masefield (2011). “The Box of Delights”, p.20, Egmont UK
  • On our plane knowledge and ignorance are the immemorial adversaries.

    Frederick Soddy's speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, www.nobelprize.org. December 10, 1922.
  • What is the problem? We now have aeroplanes which can take them back quicker than the ships used by their ancestors.

    Ships   Problem   Used  
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