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  • I'm always using a towel around my head. Airports don't worry about me. -- Kerry King
  • Being stuck in airports, you always end up buying perfume and sunglasses. -- Lexa Doig
  • Running through airports with pounds of luggage - that's a good workout. -- Rachel McAdams
  • I don't like getting patted down and taking off my shoes at the airport. -- Rebecca Miller
  • Just got back from a pleasure trip: I took my mother-in-law to the airport. -- Henny Youngman
  • I get pretty much all the exercise I need walking down airport concourses carrying bags. -- Guy Clark
  • I did not fully understand the dread term 'terminal illness' until I saw Heathrow for myself. -- Dennis Potter
  • I'm preparing for a multimedia theater piece, Airport Music, that's coming up in New York City. -- Jessica Hagedorn
  • Airports should all belong to the same country. The country of Crappacia. Or Bleakovania. Or Suckitan. -- Jennifer Donnelly
  • People whose sensibility is destroyed by music in trains, airports, lifts, cannot concentrate on a Beethoven Quartet. -- Witold Lutos?awski
  • I've been chased through airports with a screaming baby because the photographers are ruthless, and they want the picture. -- Lisa Marie Presley
  • It can hardly be a coincidence that no language on earth has ever produced the expression, 'As pretty as an airport. -- Douglas Adams
  • For the speedy reader paragraphs become a country the eye flies over looking for landmarks, reference points, airports, restrooms, passages of sex. -- William H. Gass
  • I enjoy popping in to World Duty Free at the airport and trying out perfumes - I can never resist a new scent. -- Lisa Snowdon
  • And it's tough traveling. You know, the hotels and the airports and all that. That part, eating and getting around to the hotel room and then going on. -- Harvey Korman
  • In the space age, man will be able to go around the world in two hours - one hour for flying and one hour to get to the airport. -- Neil H. McElroy
  • The trouble is that after nine years as a Jack of all trades and Master of the Dominican Order, I have no expertise on anything except airports and exotic foods. -- Timothy Radcliffe
  • Other countries, such as Israel, successfully employ behavior detection techniques at their airports, but the bloated, ineffective bureaucracy of TSA has produced another security failure for U.S. transportation systems. -- John Mica
  • When I met my designs in the market of a remote village in the West Indies, or in the airport restaurant in Zurich, I felt like the mother of many well-behaved children. -- Eva Zeisel
  • Later, in the early teens, I used to ride my bike every Saturday morning to the nearest airport, ten miles away, push airplanes in and out of the hangars, and clean up the hangars. -- Alan Shepard
  • Go through your phone book, call people and ask them to drive you to the airport. The ones who will drive you are your true friends. The rest aren't bad people; they're just acquaintances. -- Jay Leno
  • Airports in major cities, like LAX, are trippy environments. It is at once a national and international gathering of those in transition: The euphoric, emerging from planes, their journey at an end, and the determined, about to depart. -- Henry Rollins
  • If there were a major earthquake in Los Angeles, with bridges and highways and railroads and airports all shut down and huge buildings collapsing, I don't care how much planning you do, the first 72 hours is going to be chaotic. -- Warren Rudman
  • We put people of concern on the watch list or the no-fly list, so we have a number of layers of security beyond the airport checkpoint. We gather as much information about a passenger as the law allows without profiling. -- John Pistole
  • Well, I took a sabbatical. I walked away from shooting movies because I couldn't handle the travel. I'm a single parent. I had young kids, and I found that keeping in touch with them from hotel rooms and airports wasn't working for me. So I stopped. -- Rick Moranis
  • I might be in an airport, late or angry with a ticket person, and I'm going to sort of check myself, because part of me is seen as Eric Camden. We all need as much help as we can get. It's a role model to me as much as to anybody else. -- Stephen Collins
  • When the TSA was established, it was never envisioned that it would become a huge, unwieldy bureaucracy which was soon to grow to 67,000 employees. As TSA has grown larger, more impersonal, and administratively top-heavy, I believe it is important that airports across the country consider utilizing the opt-out provision provided by law. -- John Mica
  • I get depressed at airports. -- Adam Carolla
  • I'm always buying gadgets, especially at airports. -- Tom Felton
  • Bureaucratic nonsense at airports drives me crazy. -- Dominic Monaghan
  • How many airports are there in the world? -- Jimmy Carr
  • Seems like half my anxiety dreams are about airports. -- Lois McMaster Bujold
  • Stations and airports are rehearsals for separations by death. -- Anais Nin
  • Everything has changed. The flying changed. The airports have changed. -- Eydie Gorme
  • I feel gigantic affection for all of Homeland Security at airports. -- Jeff Perry
  • I hate everything about airports from getting there to taking off. -- Honor Blackman
  • I always feel comfortable, basically in any situation except perhaps airports. -- Andre Leon Talley
  • We have an extensive system of highways, ports, locks and dams, and airports. -- Jerry Costello
  • Hospitals, like airports and supermarkets, only pretend to be open nights and weekends. -- Molly Haskell
  • I don't remember the hotel rooms or the airports but I always remember the events. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • I hate flying, airports and the whole rigmarole - queuing up, security and lost luggage. -- Johnny Vegas
  • Out of all the airports that are out there only about 5 percent have commercial service. -- Chris Brown
  • I've been recognized in airports lots of places, but mostly getting recognized is at home. -- Kate DiCamillo
  • Been stuck in airports, terrorized; sent to meetings, hypnotized; overexposed, commercialized. Handle me with care. -- George Harrison
  • We can't keep weapons out of prisons; we can't possibly expect to keep them out of airports. -- Bruce Schneier
  • We still have a problem here in this country of access to airports and airplanes [for terrorists]. -- Adam Schiff
  • People whose sensibility is destroyed by music in trains, airports, lifts, cannot concentrate on a Beethoven Quartet. -- Witold Lutos?awski
  • Tunnels, our ports, our airports - they need work. And there are millions of jobs to be done. -- Hillary Clinton
  • All these years I've sat in airports and kind of drawn people and put like Far Side captions on them. -- Jeff Foxworthy
  • Further south, there are some airports, but none our size. Our airport is the gateway to the southern Kansas City. -- James Green
  • People who meet in airports are seventy-two percent more likely to fall for each other than people who meet anywhere else. -- Jennifer E. Smith
  • Privatization of assets that most of us consider public goods - like airports and highways - has a long, often-uncontroversial history. -- Bethany McLean
  • I don't like waiting in airports for my bags. Even worse, I don't like waiting in airports when my bags are lost. -- Steve Waugh
  • In its current incarnation in my life touring is a lot of airports and hotels and car services and only OK food. -- Jami Attenberg
  • Strengthening local airports in Iowa is important for economic development and improving the quality of life our rural areas and urban communities -- Chuck Grassley
  • I think you should dress nicely for airports. You're surrounded by people coming from all walks of life. You should look your best. -- Casey Neistat
  • I am starting to hate airports and the whole business of getting onto the plane. It all takes so long I want to scream. -- Greg Wise
  • You are by yourself for the best years of your life. You sleep in airports. If it doesn't kill you it makes you strong. -- Helena Christensen
  • If I get the walk of a character, that helps me find them. So I'm constantly looking at airports and train stations, registering walks. -- Stephen Graham
  • We are a debtor nation, our airports are third world, our highways are falling apart. Our roads, our bridges, everything, we're like third world. -- Donald Trump
  • A shortage of airports runways and gates along outmoded air traffic control systems have made U.S. air travel the most congested in the world. -- Ray LaHood
  • When the Transportation Security Administration adopted body scanners at airports, activists wrote the Fourth Amendment on their underwear in metallic paint readable by the new devices. -- Dana Priest
  • People have to be confident about their sites. We're confident, number one, because under my administration we're managing our airports better than we've ever done before." -- Richard M. Daley
  • People have to be confident about their sites. We're confident, number one, because under my administration we're managing our airports better than we've ever done before. -- Richard M. Daley
  • In light of the recent controversy surrounding foreign management of U.S. Ports, a thorough review of foreign management of U.S. airports needs to occur. -- Jon Porter
  • If airports can be seen as temples to travel, gateways to other worlds, then airport carpets are the vast prayer mats upon which we all genuflect. -- George Pendle
  • I love to go to the airports and just put on, like, dark glasses, so nobody can tell I'm staring at them, and just draw people. -- Pete Docter
  • When I started the business, only banks operated at airports, only banks issued travellers' cheques, only banks issued international payments, only banks serviced their own branch networks. -- Lloyd Dorfman
  • I've gotten very cynical and kind of anhedonic about all the things I have to do to get to do comedy: all the travel, hotels, and airports. -- Patton Oswalt
  • ...while a sane world would not employ 5-foot-tall grandmothers as law enforcement officers, a sane world would also not give full body-cavity searches to 5-foot-tall grandmothers at airports. -- Ann Coulter
  • A fuel prices remain unstable and our nation's highways and airports suffer ever-increasing congestion and delays, Amtrak offers an invaluable alternative upon which Americans have come to rely -- Jim Jeffords
  • We anticipate countries increasing their spending on infrastructure like railways, airports, power plants and ports. Our heavy forging plant has the capacity to cater to each of these segments. -- Baba Kalyani
  • As more and more architecture is finally unmasked as the mere organization of flow"?shopping centers, airports"?it is evident that circulation is what makes or breaks public architecture.... -- Rem Koolhaas
  • That is the trouble with flying: We always have to return to airports. Thank of how much fun flying would be if we didn't have to return to airports. -- Henry Mintzberg
  • I am finished with cities. I spent four years in New York, ten in Paris, and I was in Belgrade for a while. To me now they are just airports. -- Emir Kusturica
  • I think Muslims have become the new Negroes in America. They are being mistreated at airports, by the Immigration - everywhere. Islam is a religion of peace. They are wrong. -- Jermaine Jackson
  • I like marketplaces. I like train stations; I like being in trains. I like airports. I like walking down the street with a pen in my hand, writing, writing, writing. -- Juan Felipe Herrera
  • I have learnt that I am incapable of packing the right amount of clothing, probably because I start 10 minutes before I'm supposed to leave, and that I truly hate airports. -- Marcus Brigstocke
  • We've only had aircrafts for a hundred years, and yet look at us. So, I've become absolutely fascinated by this strange, bizarre world of airports, air travel and transportation. It's interesting. -- Dallas Campbell
  • I like to go to the airport looking stylish - you never know who you'll run into. Sometimes I have fans at the airports. I never want to be bummy looking. -- Theophilus London
  • I like to go to the airport looking stylish - you never know who youll run into. Sometimes I have fans at the airports. I never want to be bummy looking. -- Theophilus London
  • America has tremendous problems. We're a debtor nation. We're a serious debtor nation. And we have a country that needs new roads, new tunnels, new bridges, new airports, new schools, new hospitals. -- Donald Trump
  • People think our work is monumental because it's art, but human beings do much bigger things: they build giant airports, highways for thousands of miles, much, much bigger than what we create. -- Christo
  • Instead of growing old gracefully, at home with my family - reading and writing and praying and thinking - too much of my time has been spent at airports and in hotels. -- Desmond Tutu
  • The reason why so many sects hang around airports looking for converts: they know that people there are at their most vulnerable and perplexed, and ready to accept any kind of guidance. -- Douglas Adams
  • To tell you the truth, man, we spend most of the time travelling in hotels, in festivals, in concert halls, clubs, airports. The most unenjoyable part is all the security at airports. -- Hugh Masekela
  • I wish we had the $4 trillion or $5 trillion. I wish it were spent right here in the United States, on our schools, hospitals, roads, airports, and everything else that are all falling apart. -- Donald Trump
  • Devolving APD to Scotland is merely tinkering with it. We have to get shot of this hated tax right across the country to ensure all of our airports are competing on level terms. -- Brian Donohoe
  • I want to get my music out there. I enjoy playing shows; I just don't enjoy airports. I want to be more creative, but it's hard to get into that zone on tour. -- Lykke Li
  • President Trump and his administration are right to be concerned about national security, but it's unacceptable when even legal permanent residents are being detained or turned away at airports and ports of entry. -- Jeff Flake
  • I imagine the world from my window ... Traveling, I think it's a nightmare today. The airports and things the people in the street with the selfies ... I like to stay at home and read. -- Karl Lagerfeld
  • I never understood the concept of a fluffy summer read. For me, summer reading means beaches, long train rides and layovers in foreign airports. All of which call for escaping into really long books. -- Maria Semple
  • I always thought security was a joke at New York airports, and in U.S. airports to begin with. You can go through any European or Middle Eastern airport and things are a lot tougher. -- Richard Drew
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