Quotes about air
air thumbs pressure
One of the great pressures we're facing in journalism now is it's a lot cheaper to hire thumb suckers and pundits and have talk shows on the air than actually have bureaus and reporters Walter Isaacson
air white water
I am like a machine being driven to excessive rotations: the bearings are incandescing and, in a minute, melted metal will begin to drip and everything will turn to nothing. Quick: get cold water, logic. I am pouring it over myself by the bucketload but the logic sizzles on the hot bearings and dissipates elusive white steam into the air. Yevgeny Zamyatin
air flesh bullets
For the first time I heard shots fired in anger, heard bullets strike flesh or whistle through the air. Winston Churchill
air enemy departure
The great defense against the air menace is to attack the enemy's aircraft as near as possible to their point of departure.
air water goal
Our goal is a delightfully diverse, safe, healthy, and just world, with clean air, water, soil and power – economically, equitably, ecologically and elegantly enjoyed. William McDonough
air self views
When student-actors see people and the way they behave when together, see the color of the sky, hear the sounds in the air, feel the ground beneath them and the wind on their faces, they get a wider view of their personal world and development in the theater is quickened. The world provides the material for the theater and artistic growth develops hand-in-hand with one's recognition of it and one's self within it. Viola Spolin
air citizens fool
The wisest thing to do with a fool is to encourage him to hire a hall and discourse to his fellow-citizens . Nothing chills nonsense like exposure to the air. Woodrow Wilson
air pope conditioning
Between the Pope and air conditioning, I'd choose air conditioning. Woody Allen
air up-in-the-air standing
Never shoot up in the air when you're standing under it.
air dots company
So many dot-com companies were formulated on air. William Shatner
air years mexico
I got a letter from 13-year-old Ryan from Belfast. Now, Ryan, if you're out in the crowd tonight, here's the answer to your question. No, as far as I know, an alien spacecraft did not crash in Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947. And, Ryan, if the United States Air Force did recover alien bodies, they didn't tell me about it, either, and I want to know. William J. Clinton
air answers pistols
The apothegm is the most portable form of Truth.... It is thus that the proverb answers where the sermon fails, as a well-charged pistol will do more execution than a whole barrel of gunpowder idly expended in the air. William Gilmore Simms
airports people citizens
I'm interested in people who become culturally fluent. And when I meet young people I'm often amazed they don't quite seem to have a sense of where they're from. They're like the citizens of the airport. William Gibson
air sea age
Male penguins are unfaithful up to an advanced age, a phenomenon sometimes attributed to the sea air. Will Cuppy
air fingers turns
The finger that turns the dial rules the air. Will Durant
air america space
As Putin rears his head and comes into the air space of the United States of America, where– where do they go? It's Alaska. It's just right over the border. Sarah Palin
air lines way
He felt it too, the air between us, the invisible lines that something or someone had drawn to connect us. That's the way I remember it. Sara Zarr
air knows
When you know something’s wrong, but you don’t know exactly what it is, the air around you changes. Sarah Addison Allen
air garlands
The words were strung in the air like garland. She could almost see them.
air tails kites
Crystalline swirls of sugar and flour still lingered in the air like kite tails.
air delicious mere
Mere air, these words, but delicious to hear. Sappho
air long sound
Even sound seemed to fail in this air, like the air was worn out with carrying sounds so long. William Faulkner
air half mail
I got more mail than anybody on the history of The Today Show, but half of it was to get me off the air. Willard Scott
airplane paper tailors
Tailor gang they rolling up those paper planes. Wiz Khalifa
airplane dark blue
I saw for the first time the earth's shape. I could easily see the shores of continents, islands, great rivers, folds of the terrain, large bodies of water. The horizon is dark blue, smoothly turning to black. . . the feelings which filled me I can express with one word-joy. Yuri Gagarin
air breathing-space views
The confined air of a metropolis is hurtful to the minds and bodies of those who have never lived out of it. It is impure, stagnant--without breathing-space to allow a larger view of ourselves or others--and gives birth to a puny, sickly, unwholesome, and degenerate race of beings. William Hazlitt
air exotic soil
Genius is a native to the soil where it grows - is fed by the air, and warmed by the sun; and is not a hothouse plant or an exotic
air feelings understanding
A distinction has been made between acuteness and subtlety of understanding. This might be illustrated by saying that acuteness consists in taking up the points or solid atoms, subtlety in feeling the air of truth.
airplane technology thinking
How many people, how many of us want to get on an airplane where you know only, only 20% of the pilots use the checklist? Why would you do that? I think we should be outraged because the technology is there, it's totally available. We're just not using it yet. William Davis
airplane world dimensions
The modern airplane creates a new geographic dimension ... the world is small, the world is one. Wendell Willkie
airplane flying world
There are no distant places any longer: the world is small and the world is one.
air battle wire
Battle with unconditioned breath the unconditioned air. Shun electric wire. Communicate slowly. Live a three-dimensional life; stay away from screens. Wendell Berry
air water our-society
We conservatives bemoan the decline in values that has besieged our society. Why then should we not abhor the lack of morality involved in discharging untested chemicals into the air, ground, and water to alter and harm, to whatever degree, human life and wildlife? As a conservative, I do abhor it.