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  • Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value -- Marshal Ferdinand Foch
  • Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value. -- Ferdinand Foch
  • Airplanes are interesting toys, but of no military value. -- Ferdinand Foch
  • Airplanes were invented for missionaries to complete the Great Commission. -- Loren Cunningham
  • Airplanes may kill you, but they ain't likely to hurt you. -- Satchel Paige
  • Airplanes are the most beautiful when they are in the air. -- Hayao Miyazaki
  • Airplanes have dulled and desensitized us; we are encumbered, like lovers in a suit of armor. -- Paul Theroux
  • But remember this, Japanese boyairplanes are not tools for war. They are not for making money. Airplanes are beautiful dreams. Engineers turn dreams into reality. -- Hayao Miyazaki
  • But remember this, Japanese boy... airplanes are not tools for war. They are not for making money. Airplanes are beautiful dreams. Engineers turn dreams into reality. -- Hayao Miyazaki
  • Airplanes". "It was cool to meet people that liked music as much as I did. As soon as we started writing together, it was pretty obvious -- Hayley Williams
  • I am a crazy online shopper. My husband always jokes, Another box arrived! Airplanes used to be my sanctuary for reading books, but now I have to peruse Gilt sales. -- Lisa Ling
  • I am a crazy online shopper. My husband always jokes, 'Another box arrived!' Airplanes used to be my sanctuary for reading books, but now I have to peruse Gilt sales. -- Lisa Ling
  • Airplanes are like women - pick what you like and try to get it away from the guy who has it, then dress it out to the limit of your wallet and taste. -- Stephen Coonts
  • Any object, whether animate or inanimate, will have a size. Airplanes, boats, or musical string instruments vary in size just like animals and plants, and in all cases, their size and their material construction are totally different matters even though they affect one another. -- John Tyler Bonner
  • If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes -- Charles Lindbergh
  • There are aphorisms that, like airplanes, stay up only while they are in motion -- Vladimir Nabokov
  • Oldtimers weekends and airplane landings are alike. If you can walk away from them, they're successful. -- Casey Stengel
  • I was a pilot flying an airplane and it just so happened that where I was flying made what I was doing spying. -- Francis Gary Power
  • I feel about airplanes the way I feel about diets. It seems to me that they are wonderful things for other people to go on. -- Jean Kerr
  • Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which involve doing uncomfortable things in those tiny toilets. -- Cynthia Heimel
  • People don't talk to me on airplanes. -- Louis C. K.
  • There are no atheists on turbulent airplanes. -- Erica Jong
  • UFO's are as real as the airplanes flying overhead. -- Paul Hellyer
  • No reporter is flying around in borrowed twin-engine airplanes. -- Dee Dee Myers
  • The century of airplanes has a right to its own music. -- Claude Debussy
  • In modern America, food is abundant everywhere except aboard commercial airplanes. -- Dave Barry
  • I shot down two airplanes in Korea, so I wasn't a slouch. -- Buzz Aldrin
  • If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes. -- Charles Lindbergh
  • My grandfather was an engineer who invented the automatic pilot for airplanes. -- Temple Grandin
  • Boys like either dinosaurs or airplanes. I was very much an airplane boy. -- Jim Lovell
  • This is just a hunch, but I bet airplanes think helicopters are assholes. -- Dana Gould
  • Anyone who's not interested in model airplanes must have a screw loose somewhere. -- Paul MacCready
  • Computers, like automobiles and airplanes, do only what people tell them to do. -- Bill James
  • There are aphorisms that, like airplanes, stay up only while they are in motion. -- Vladimir Nabokov
  • I want to bring passengers on my airplanes to present to them my product. -- Niki Lauda
  • It's not like I'm a rookie pilot. In fact, I invented airplanes. And air. -- David Blatt
  • I talk about airplanes and things like that while my scars are on clear view. -- Tig Notaro
  • I realized that If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes. -- Charles Lindbergh
  • I like airplanes. I like anywhere that isn't a proper place. I like in betweens. -- Neil Gaiman
  • I'm not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know. -- Barbara Bush
  • I've owned about 18 airplanes over the years, and I've never bought one of them new. -- Sam Walton
  • My movies were the kind they show in prisons and airplanes, because nobody can leave. -- Burt Reynolds
  • Players are spoiled by charter airplanes, the finest hotels, a big per diem every day. -- Chick Hearn
  • What I love doing is basically two things: I love flying airplanes and I love communication. -- Richard Bach
  • Thats why we are inconveniencing air traffickers, to make sure nobody is carrying weapons on airplanes. -- George W. Bush
  • We need to stop making wide-body seats on airplanes, stop accommodating that, because it's not healthy. -- Kevin Plank
  • World barista champions use the AeroPress to make coffee on the folding tray tables of airplanes. -- Tim Ferriss
  • World barista champions use the AeroPress to make coffee on the folding tray tables of airplanes. -- Tim Ferriss
  • In an effort to look cool, I am going to stop shouting Hey, you! at airplanes. -- Dana Gould
  • Surrounded by noises from televisions, airplanes, subways and automobiles, most of us 'tune out' for self-protection. -- Michael J. Gelb
  • I am the East. I have philosophies, I have religions, who would exchange them for airplanes? -- Ameen Rihani
  • I used to fly airplanes myself, so being above the ground doesn't worry me too much. -- John Rhys-Davies
  • I never get sick on airplanes, which is incredible. You're basically in a flying petri dish. -- Danny Meyer
  • I tell my employees that we're in the service business, and it's incidental that we fly airplanes. -- Herb Kelleher
  • Like many air travelers, I am aware that airplanes fly aided by capricious fairies and invisible strings. -- J. Maarten Troost
  • We still have a problem here in this country of access to airports and airplanes [for terrorists]. -- Adam Schiff
  • When you live and work in different time zones, you spend a lot of time on airplanes. -- Carolina Herrera
  • I hope you either take up parachute jumping or stay out of single motored airplanes at night. -- Charles Lindbergh
  • I don't think I'm a celebrity. I'm just a guy from east Texas who loves cars and airplanes. -- Carroll Shelby
  • You might be a redneck if the antenna on your truck is a danger to low flying airplanes. -- Jeff Foxworthy
  • These airplanes we have today are no more than a perfection of a child's toy made of paper. -- Henri Coanda
  • When I meet people on airplanes and they find out I'm an economist, they usually ask about stock tips. -- Emily Oster
  • I used to sit in class and listen to the terms come floating down the room like paper airplanes. -- John McPhee
  • I thought that automobiles were going to have mufflers and go fast and airplanes were going to fly fast. -- Jack Vance
  • The only two places where I can read for long stretches are in airplanes and in bed at nighttime. -- Khaled Hosseini
  • My dad served in two wars has been flying airplanes for 60 years now. He was certainly quite an inspiration. -- John L. Phillips
  • It's like living at an airshow, unless you have something against airplanes, golf, guns, motorcycles, nice cars or drinking. -- Brian R. Norris
  • In 1903 the Wright brothers invented airplanes, because in 1902 they took a road trip across the country with their family. -- Bill Engvall
  • I've had a chance to fly a lot of different airplanes, but it was nothing like the shuttle ride. -- Chris Hadfield
  • Instead of buying airplanes and playing around like some of our competitors, we've rolled almost everything back to the company. -- Bill Gates
  • I wish airplanes were more like elementary school with someone up front telling everyone to sit down and shut up. -- Alonzo Bodden
  • Everything from airplanes to kitchen blenders and even chopsticks comes with an instruction manual. Children, despite all their complexity, do not. -- Lawrence Kutner
  • Vietnam was a country where America was trying to make people stop being communists by dropping things on them from airplanes. -- Kurt Vonnegut
  • I write a lot on airplanes actually because it's completely isolating; there's no one to talk to, there's nothing to do. -- Mandy Moore
  • I am here to make an announcement that this Thursday, ticket counters and airplanes will fly out of Ronald Reagan Airport. -- George W. Bush
  • It takes a lot to get people talking in airplanes. But once they start talking, you just can't shut them up. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • What would air travel look like if airplanes were thrown out after each flight? No one would be flying in airplanes. -- Gwynne Shotwell
  • The way I see it, you can either work for a living or you can fly airplanes. Me, I'd rather fly. -- Len Morgan
  • If I won the lottery,I would love to buy an airfield and populate it with enthusiasts like myself, and old airplanes. -- Martin Shaw
  • I'd rather be called a boy and play with paper airplanes than be called a man and play with a girl's heart. -- Niall Horan
  • I have jumped out of airplanes but I was not technically a paratrooper. I was an infantryman and a night fighter, anti-terrorist. -- Mark Helprin
  • I wanted to travel from the beginning. As a kid, I used to dream about airplanes, before I ever flew in one. -- Mary Ellen Mark
  • You know the oxygen masks on airplanes? I don't think there's really any oxygen. I think they're just to muffle the screams. -- Rita Rudner
  • 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
  • Cantonese will eat anything in the sky but airplanes, anything in the sea but submarines, and anything with four legs but the table. -- Amanda Bennett
  • I was in a band called the SteelDrivers, and we just played hard in vans, hopping on airplanes, not knowing where you're at. -- Chris Stapleton
  • I did want to be a pilot. I wanted to be a military pilot because I liked airplanes. I was interested in modeling airplanes. -- Roman Romanenko
  • Proper accounting is like engineering. You need a margin of safety. Thank God we don't design bridges and airplanes the way we do accounting. -- Charlie Munger
  • Of course we are coming to invest in Germany - that is certain. Most airplanes in the fleet of Qatar Airways are from Airbus. -- Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
  • I tend to fly old airplanes and old sort of things that are nearly about as old as me. Biplanes and stuff like that. -- David Gilmour
  • The quality of food is in inverse proportion to a dining room's altitude, especially atop bank and hotel buildings (airplanes are an extreme example). -- Bryan Q. Miller
  • Supersonic airplanes have carried men at more than 2,000 miles per hour and there are reasons to believe that this speed will be doubled by 1960 or so. -- Igor Sikorsky
  • I was so happy I wanted to fold all the people into paper airplanes and fly them into the lidless eye of that big yellow moon. -- Steve Toltz
  • I was born a year after Lindbergh made his historic trip across the Atlantic. Boys like either dinosaurs or airplanes. I was very much an airplane boy. -- Jim Lovell
  • Can we pretend that airplanes in the night sky are like shooting stars? I could really use a wish right now, wish right now, wish right now -- Hayley Williams
  • We produce motor drive electronics; we produce cargo systems for large narrow-body and wide-body airplanes and, more importantly, the emergency escape chute that goes on these planes. -- Louis R. Chenevert
  • I mean, I had fast motor cars and fast motor bikes, and when I wasn't crashing airplanes, I was crashing motor bikes. It's all part of the game. -- Harry Broadhurst
  • I'm on a lot of airplanes, so I just sip on red wine thinking of stupid ideas and, when I think of it, I wanna make it happen. -- Bam Margera
  • In airplanes you have a choice between chocolate and vanilla. One year could be vanilla or it could be chocolate. I don't attach any relevance to which one. -- Gordon Bethune
  • I laughed at Willie Nelson, wondering why he spends all his life on that tour bus. And I look at myself, and I'm sitting in airplanes half the time. -- Del Shannon
  • If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a 'peace conference', you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes. -- Joseph Stalin
  • From computers to information technology to airplanes, it has been America's unique blend of republican government and free-market capitalism that has allowed us to surpass all other nations in history. -- George Nethercutt
  • In Germany air became generally accepted Berlin in this area. It operated with 45 airplanes within the Low Cost range from Germany, and is one the most successful carriers in Europe. -- Niki Lauda
  • If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a 'peace conference,' you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes. -- Joseph Stalin
  • I'm an agnosto-theist. I cross myself on airplanes. I pray when I'm sick. When you're sick I'll keep you in my thoughts; when I'm sick, I'm entreating a higher power. -- Dan Savage
  • I like to write on airplanes... that forced meditation time when you have nothing else to do, so your mind is allowed to go to places it wouldn't otherwise go. -- Jon Foreman
  • I don't really collect books. I tend to lose interest in them the minute I've read them, so most of the books I've read are left in airplanes and hotel rooms. -- Malcolm Gladwell
  • I work on quiet call nights in the hospital, on airplanes and on my sailboat when I have a bit of time - I cram it into wherever it will fit. -- Kevin Patterson
  • I was always making things. I made model airplanes and did a number of hands-on activities. I liked creating in some form or another, not realizing what it was all about. -- Paul Smith
  • Growing up, I was fascinated with Buck Rogers' airplanes. As I began to mature in World War II, it became jets and rocket planes. But it was always in the air. -- Buzz Aldrin
  • There are two kinds of airplanes - those you fly and those that fly you . . . You must have a distinct understanding at the very start as to who is the boss. -- Ernest K. Gann
  • My wife had taken off on a plane. Two airplanes had crashed into the World Trade Center. I, of course, like any other person, felt potentially devastated, panicky a little bit. -- Ted Olson
  • Grounding airplanes to cover your butt would never have let Orville or Wilbur change the world. We would still be spending weeks to cross the Atlantic to do business in London. -- Gordon Bethune
  • The thing is helicopters are different from airplanes An airplane by it's nature wants to fly, and if not interfered with too strongly by unusual events or incompetent piloting, it will fly. -- Harry Reasoner
  • It does not make sense that we are allowing known potential weapons, not unlike those the 9-11 hijackers used to overcome the crews of four airplanes, to be taken aboard passenger aircraft. -- Dave Reichert
  • The thing is helicopters are different from airplanes An airplane by it's nature wants to fly, and if not interfered with too strongly by unusual events or incompetent piloting, it will fly -- Harry Reasoner
  • I don't need to go into office for the power. I have houses all over the world, stupendous boats... beautiful airplanes, a beautiful wife, a beautiful family... I am making a sacrifice. -- Silvio Berlusconi
  • It's a great time to book vacation travel for the winter, .. After the first of the year, airplanes are empty, resorts are empty, and they are very excited to get early bookings. -- Terry Jones
  • Our warriors are no longer limited to the people who fly the airplanes...Our entire force is a warrior force. Being a warrior is not an AFSC, ...it's a condition of the heart. -- John P. Jumper
  • I pick projects according to how fascinating they are to me, and it has resulted in a broad reach. My records are actually in five different sports: balloons, airplanes, airships, gliders, and sailboats. -- Steve Fossett
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