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  • Everything I have in life comes from Knots Landing. -- Ted Shackelford
  • People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing. -- Will Rogers
  • Knots Landing is the best thing that ever happened to me. -- Ted Shackelford
  • I'm looking forward to coming back, back to Earth, the landing, the views. -- Duane G. Carey
  • Landing the role of Stephen Hawking was the most positively surprising thing that has happened to me. -- Benedict Cumberbatch
  • You know, when they called me about the role, I thought Knots Landing was a show about a houseboat with Andy Griffith! -- Donna Mills
  • I live for playing live. All my records are live, since After the Gold Rush, with the exception of Trans and the vocals on Landing on Water. -- Neil Young
  • We were now back at Smith Landing, and fired with a desire to make another Buffalo expedition on which we should have ampler time and cover more than a mere corner of the range. -- Ernest Thompson Seton
  • I had been doing plays in New York and on a whim we packed up and moved West, I started doing commercials and plays and guest star spots on TV and one thing led to another and I got Knots Landing. -- Joan Van Ark
  • We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender. -- Winston Churchill
  • Landing a million-dollar investment for your startup is exhilarating. But as big as that number sounds, it doesn't go far. Many startups just getting off the ground won't have a CFO to monitor finances. It doesn't take much for spending to spiral out of control. -- Ryan Holmes
  • A lot of student directors used to pick other students to be in their graduate films, so. I ended up doing a couple of them just for fun. Eventually, I got an agent through a friend and I did some commercials; then I got Knots Landing. -- Brian Austin Green
  • On landing at New York I caught the yellow fever. The kind man who commanded the ship that brought me from France took charge of me and placed me under the care of two Quaker ladies. To their skillful and untiring care I may safely say I owe my life. -- John James Audubon
  • Landing a role now is not based on my looks - more on my acting ability. -- Jude Law
  • Expect to get more than you expected [from Crash Landing project]. Expect more than a mixtape. -- Kid Ink
  • Landing on the moon was a dream that millions of kids have had for hundreds of years. -- Rusty Schweickart
  • About First Landing by Robert Zubrin: Someday I'd like to read a story about competent people on Mars. -- James Nicoll
  • Landing on the shores of normalcy is wonderful, especially after being tossed around in the sea of sickness. -- Khang Kijarro Nguyen
  • Landing the airplane I think is the most difficult thing that I've every learned to do in my life. -- James Lipton
  • Landing on 'Morning Joe' wasn't a fluke. I was a poli sci major in college. I interned at the CBS political unit, covered conventions. -- Willie Geist
  • By the time I came to L.A. I'd already cried on movies of the week with two of the women from 'Knots Landing'. -- Ryan Reynolds
  • I wrote and concepted 99% of the ideas for Crash Landing and we reached out to a lot of different popular producers like Jahlil, KE, Kajmir Royale, Hit-Boy etc. -- Kid Ink
  • I could have written a story about a well-adjusted family. Ned Stark comes down to King's Landing and takes over and solves all their problems. Would that have been as exciting? -- George R. R. Martin
  • Old Filey lies around the Ravine, a glacial gash running down to Coble Landing. This is the fishing Filey of centuries past, with neat little terraced cottages and a cluster of attractive 18th century houses. -- David Hewson
  • In King's Landing, there are two sorts of people. The players and the pieces"¦ Every man's a piece to start with, and every maid as well. Even some who think they are players." Petyr Baelish -- George R. R. Martin
  • Before the railroad's thin lines of steel bit their way up through the wilderness, Athabasca Landing was the picturesque threshold over which one must step who would enter into the mystery and adventure of the great white North. -- James Oliver Curwood
  • Tyrion let the eunuch help him mount. "Lord Varys," he said from the saddle, "sometimes I feel as though you are the best friend I have in King's Landing and sometimes I feel you are my worst enemy." "How odd. I think quite the same of you. -- George R. R. Martin
  • To die is landing on some distant shore. -- John Dryden
  • Store windows are like landing pages on the website. -- Angela Ahrendts
  • Great ideas need landing gear as well as wings. -- Charles Douglas Jackson
  • They say any landing you can walk away from is a good one. -- Alan Shepard
  • There's nothing I would like more than to watch a manned Mars landing. -- Andy Weir
  • The first stories I wrote when I was 12 were about Mars and landing on Mars. -- Ray Bradbury
  • I dont care to be involved in the crash-landing unless I can be in on the take-off. -- Harold Stassen
  • Obviously I was challenged by becoming a Naval aviator, by landing aboard aircraft carriers and so on. -- Alan Shepard
  • The 'clean energy' challenge deserves a commitment akin to the Manhattan project or the Apollo moon landing. -- Martin Rees
  • A handful of older, romantic leading men, like Sean Connery, Jack Nicholson, and Robert Redford are still landing parts. -- Charles Dance
  • I have bought pole vault equipment, the landing areas, posts, which costs a lot of money. We pay for coaches -- Sergei Bubka
  • It is a pity that instead of the Pilgrim Fathers landing on Plymouth Rock, Plymouth Rock had not landed on the Pilgrim Fathers. -- Chauncey Depew
  • If you can walk away from a landing, it's a good landing. If you use the airplane the next day, it's an outstanding landing. -- Chuck Yeager
  • I am coming to terms with the fact that loving someone requires a leap of faith, and that a soft landing is never guaranteed. -- Sarah Dessen
  • First I believe that this Nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the Moon. -- John F. Kennedy
  • There's a historical milestone in the fact that our Apollo 11 landing on the moon took place a mere 66 years after the Wright Brothers' first flight. -- Buzz Aldrin
  • I think the Lewis and Clark Expedition was the greatest undertaking in American History. I think landing a man on the moon pales next to it. -- Kathryn Lasky
  • I think when see you a character on the screen who is actually being touched by the world, and the stuff is actually landing on him, it makes you empathize. -- Martin Freeman
  • When people have asked if I'd like to go in the Shuttle, I said you don't get to fly it, except for landing, which I'd love to do. I wouldn't go unless I could command it -- Wally Schirra
  • Time is like a ship which never anchors; while I am on board, I had better do those things that may profit me at my landing, than practice such as shall cause my commitment when I come ashore. -- Owen Feltham
  • Early in the 1990s, I flew alone in a dandelion-yellow, single-engine, 180-horsepower Piper Cherokee from Westchester County Airport in New York westward to the Rocky Mountains, landing and refuelling a good many times in middle-sized cities and towns along the way. -- Cynthia Ozick
  • After a prosperous, but to me very wearisome, voyage, we came at last into port. Immediately on landing I got together my few effects; and, squeezing myself through the crowd, went into the nearest and humblest inn which first met my gaze. -- Adelbert von Chamisso
  • I can tell you where I was when Kennedy was shot - which was in the common room at school. I heard about it on the old valve radio. At the time of Armstrong's landing, I was at university rehearsing a play. -- Sam Neill
  • Now, I've never flown in space; but the folks who have say that on landing day, you know, you've just spent maybe a week and a half, sometimes two weeks in orbit and you're used to the things happening slowly in space. -- Duane G. Carey
  • I think we're very uptight in America. You have to remember that we're descended from Puritans. Whether or not the country is now composed of immigrants, our culture as American really begins with the landing of the Pilgrims and a puritanical view of things. -- Tom Ford
  • In our gliding experiments we had had a number of experiences in which we had landed upon one wing, but the crushing of the wing had absorbed the shock, so that we were not uneasy about the motor in case of a landing of that kind. -- Orville Wright
  • Adventure Bay is a convenient and safe place for any number of ships to take in wood and water during the summer months: but in the winter, when the southerly winds are strong, the surf, on all parts of the shore, makes the landing exceedingly troublesome. -- William Bligh
  • My goal has always been not to look forward to the next thing, but to relish and celebrate the successes I have at the moment. Whether it's landing a part in a student film or having a good day in acting class, I never discredit anything. -- Dianna Agron
  • The combination of landing the biggest interview of my career and having a drill in my back reminds me that God only gives us what we can handle and that it helps to have a good sense of humor when we run smack into the absurdity of life. -- Robin Roberts
  • From 1936 on, I have taken more falls than any other 20 comedians put together. From the time I was 21, I've taken them on everything from clay courts to cement to wood floors, coming off pianos, going out a two-story window, landing on Dean, falling into the rough. You do that and you're gonna have problems. -- Jerry Lewis
  • I made a crash landing here on Earth on February 14, 1962, in the Shreveport Catholic Charities Home for un-wed mothers. The infamous Bonnie and Clyde lost their lives just miles from where I was born. Like outlaws ourselves, my birth mother and I were on the run from the day she found out I was part of her. -- Kevyn Aucoin
  • I remember when Lindbergh arrived in Paris, I was one of the first persons to know about his landing, because as the French people know that I was born in St. Louis, thinking I would be very proud to announce it to the public, they gave me the news first. I was then starring in the 'Folies Bergere.' -- Josephine Baker
  • To send humans back to the moon would not be advancing. It would be more than 50 years after the first moon landing when we got there, and we'd probably be welcomed by the Chinese. But we should return to the moon without astronauts and build, with robots, an international lunar base, so that we know how to build a base on Mars robotically. -- Buzz Aldrin
  • If we go back to the moon, we're guaranteed second, maybe third place because while we are spending all that money, Russia has its eye on Mars. Landing people on the moon will be terribly consuming of resources we don't have. It sounds great - 'Let's go back. This time we're going to stay.' I don't know why you would want to stay on the moon. -- Buzz Aldrin
  • A soft landing covers a multitude of sins. -- Katherine Starbird
  • The eyes are the landing strip to the heart. -- Stan Dale
  • I know what happens a the end of falling-landing. -- John Green
  • When I'm falling, my girlfriends are my soft landing. -- Anna Quindlen
  • Stop thinking about the landing, because it's all about falling. -- John Green
  • You're a free-standing landing pad held together by choir claps. -- Buddy Wakefield
  • Faith is stepping out on nothing and landing on something. -- Cornel West
  • Motor cut. Forced landing. Hit cow. Cow died. Scared me. -- Dean Smith
  • The rocket worked perfectly except for landing on the wrong planet. -- Wernher von Braun
  • The journey, not the arrival, matters; the voyage, not the landing. -- Paul Theroux
  • There are more than 4000 landing trace cases from around the world. -- Steven M. Greer
  • Six bucks and my right nut says we're not landing in Chicago. -- John Candy
  • The experience is about how we get there, not the landing place. -- Bill Buxton
  • Time: a landing field! Death needs time like a junkie needs junk. -- William S. Burroughs
  • The closest I've ever come to saying "no" is "Not now, we're landing." -- Sam Malone
  • I had thought about landing in the Kremlin, but there wasn't enough space. -- Mathias Rust
  • There's a real opportunity to have a vertical takeoff and landing electric supersonic jet. -- Elon Musk
  • If the US economic landing is soft there will be no consequences (for Europe). -- Laurent Fabius
  • We are really on track for a soft landing. There are no balloons popping. -- David Lereah
  • Just had a close call landing in Tampa. The tires blew out upon landing. -- Billy Mays
  • My gravest secret is that I really did fake the moon landing. On Venus! -- Richard M. Nixon
  • If falling in love is like taking off or flying, then love is like landing. -- Ayala Malakh-Pines
  • I don't believe in the moon landing conspiracy theory. I don't believe in Big Foot. -- Jerome Corsi
  • He who does not believe in hell is in the greatest danger of landing there. -- Eduardo Schwank
  • Czechoslovakia provided Soviet Russia with landing fields for aircraft, thereby increasing the threat against Germany. -- Adolf Hitler
  • Neil Armstrong, when he was out there landing on the moon, I was there first. -- Mark Roberts
  • It was like falling down an elevator shaft and landing in a pool full of mermaids. -- Hunter S. Thompson
  • No good deed goes unpunished. I missed the moon landing by being nice to a stranger. -- Joe Haldeman
  • The reality in which a camera turns up is always posed, e.g., the moon landing. -- Hans Magnus Enzensberger
  • Waiting for supply-side economics to work is like leaving the landing lights on for Amelia Earhart. -- Walter Heller
  • But then I never had to worry about a crash landing because I never even took off. -- Elizabeth Wurtzel
  • After 'Spelling Bee,' I started landing more jobs... I got 'Candide' at New York City Opera. -- Lauren Worsham
  • I'm not being really intelligent in my film choices; I'm just landing the opportunity when it comes. -- Ranbir Kapoor
  • If you're faced with a forced landing, fly the thing as far into the crash as possible. -- Bob Hoover
  • Life is a free fall parachute jump. Pray all the way down and hope for a safe landing. -- Robert G. Allen
  • This blowing dust became increasingly thicker. It was very much like landing in a fast moving ground fog. -- Neil Armstrong
  • On a flight of emotion there's wonder and bliss, but beware of a landing that may go amiss. -- Wes Fesler
  • Goal-setting illuminates the road to success just as runway lights illuminate the landing field for an incoming aircraft -- Nido R Qubein
  • It's a strange, eerie sensation to fly a lunar landing trajectory not difficult, but somewhat complex and unforgiving. -- Neil Armstrong
  • Set a strong guard about thy outward senses: these are Satan's landing places, especially the eye and the ear. -- William Gurnall
  • When wild the head-wind beat, Thy sovereign Will commanding Bring them who dare to fly To a safe landing. -- Duncan Campbell Scott
  • There was nothing subtle about our landing. The pilot just pointed the nose at the ground and let her rip. -- Bob Hope
  • There were big geysers coming up where the shells were landing and there were bodies floating, face down, face up. -- Elliot Johnson
  • We only have to capture 1/10,000th of the solar energy landing on earth to completely satisfy all our energy needs. -- Ray Kurzweil
  • I have bought pole vault equipment, the landing areas, posts, which costs a lot of money. We pay for coaches. -- Sergei Bubka
  • You can increase conversion rates and return on investment (ROI) by several times by making PPC landing pages extremely relevant. -- Brian Halligan
  • I think I got a bruise from landing on you. I hear bacon is real good for healing a bruise. -- Janet Evanovich
  • Ever since I saw the moon landing as a young teenager, I was determined I would go into space one day. -- Richard Branson
  • I seem to be landing really great locations on a lot of my work. I hope that continues, knock on wood. -- Evangeline Lilly
  • A rough should have high grass. When you go bowling they don't give you anything for landing in the gutter, do they? -- Lee Trevino
  • There is bound to be turbulence in the clouds of confusion before one can view the friendly skies, and an illuminated landing strip. -- T.F. Hodge
  • Introduced to this world in Llandyssul, Cardiganshire, Wales, November 14, 1843, I celebrated my first anniversary by landing at Castle Garden, in New York City. -- Jenkin Lloyd Jones
  • Brilliant landing.. We´re trying to keep a low profile, and here you´ve gone and made it look like a meteorite hit. -- Jeaniene Frost
  • Christianity doesn't offer a smooth flight; it provides a safe landing. The promise of Jesus is not one of happiness, He promises righteousness. -- Ray Comfort
  • Sensitivity isn't about being wimpy. It's about being so painfully aware that a flea landing on a dog is like a sonic boom -- Jeff Buckley
  • America is the only country where a significant proportion of the population believes that professional wrestling is real but the moon landing was faked. -- David Letterman
  • I know that this operation will be sort of helter-skelter. But the First Marine Division is going to win the war by landing at Inchon. -- Douglas MacArthur
  • She's always thought that one of the beauties of New York is that you can be from anywhere and within moments of landing its yours. -- Colum McCann
  • In 2001, Katie Couric told 'Today Show' audiences that 7 percent of Americans doubt the moon landing happened - that it was staged in the Nevada desert. -- Annie Jacobsen
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