Famous Quotes & Sayings

BMI is launching the this new airline in response to clear market opportunity and consumer demand,

Everyone was fine, ... We offloaded the passengers on mobile air stairs.

Dan Dierdorf

Everything else is sacrificed to that end. But all of a sudden something like that happens, and if you have any air of intelligence, you've been shaken down to the very core of yourself. I know that happened to me; I don't know that I was ever the same after that. After that, a lot of things became clear to me outside of football. ... You have an aura of invincibility when you're a great athlete, and all of a sudden, wow ... there's a wakeup call that your aura is a fantasy.

Dan Dierdorf

Everything else is sacrificed to that end, ... But all of a sudden something like that happens, and if you have any air of intelligence, you've been shaken down to the very core of yourself. I know that happened to me; I don't know that I was ever the same after that. After that, a lot of things became clear to me outside of football. ... You have an aura of invincibility when you're a great athlete, and all of a sudden, wow ... there's a wakeup call that your aura is a fantasy.

Everyone thought to themselves, 'Yeah,' and bought in from that moment. It was his whole aura, tone of voice, demeanor, the air of confidence he brought. Throughout the whole season it came through him and into our football team. It's manifested itself in our football season.

William Billings

Every letter has its own peculiar air, which air is very much hurt if the tune is not rightly pitched; for instance, if a tune is set on A natural, and in pitching the tune, you set it a tone too low, you transpose the key into G, which is perhaps quite different from the intention of the author, and oftentimes very destructive to the harmony.

Football doesn't know the Cyprus issue or the continental shelf issue and doesn't care about air space violations in the Aegean sea. The beauty of soccer should be reflected in politics.

For a new start-up, you cannot underestimate the competitive response of one of the major airlines if you try to move into their area and attract customers by discounting.

It's the very nose of the jet stream. The air is speeding up very fast. It lifts the air mass in that location. Surface lows usually form in that area.

It's the typical transportation concerns: greater congestion, greater delays and air pollution. Some solutions are going on now, but they are not enough.

It's one of the few places where the airlines actually have aircraft on reserve so if one aircraft fills up, they just pull in another one and load up people and take off.

Jay Thomas

It's not very important. A lot of our players have come to realize and appreciate what they have. Just to have air conditioning, to have a hot meal, opens your eyes. It changes the way you look at life now. Football is not the main thing here right now.

Shane Osborn

It's not very common for a big, slow-moving aircraft to ram into a high-performance jet fighter, ... And we definitely made a sharp left turn -- that was called uncontrolled flight -- inverted in a dive after he impacted my propeller and my nose.

It's not unusual at all. Once you get into later February and early March, the yo-yo is the norm rather than the exception. You have cold air fighting warm air, and you get the yo-yo effect.

It's not uncommon for aircraft to have problems with their landing gear. This isn't unique to this particular aircraft.

It's offsetting all the good progress American and the other airlines are making on their non-fuel costs, specifically in labor.

John Mara

It's obvious that we are at an impasse with them, ... It's equally obvious that there are a lot of balls up in the air right now.

It's taken on the air of what we've done for our children in the past, and dogs are taking on the role of surrogate children in many instances.

It's the most insane and radical fleeting sport you can find, ... It's such a split-second decision between land, air and water that it really gives you the release.

It's the perfect setup. Then you put air travel in and it could be around the world overnight.

Tim Johnson

It's the high quality of the work at Ellsworth Air Force Base. We had a quality product to sell, ... Secondly, the BRAC commission deserves a lot of commendation for approaching this issue from a very independent point of view. They were open to the merits of our arguments and we need to commend them for that.

It's like fine-tuning a car. When you want the car to go a little faster, you tune it up so it revs a little higher. We just have to get everybody on the same page (against Air Force). If one person breaks down, then those guys are out the gate.

It's like an airplane crash it takes awhile to put all the pieces together and figure out what happened.

It's like managing an all-star team. Not everybody gets in as many innings, but the quality of the play is better. This place has always been competitive. They all want to get on the air so they're making their stories better. Who's that bad for besides the competition?

It's like making figures out of balloons. You can fill a balloon with air and shape it to be a pretzel, a donut or a hot dog. Each will have a different moment of inertia and a different center of gravity. By changing the shape of the balloon, you change the physical properties of the balloon.

It just looked like tornados thirty and forty feet in the air just solid red with flames from top to bottom.

It just happened to be just the way we wanted -- just the way we pictured that we wanted to do out there. This is a fantastic feeling. As a matter of fact he threw me really, really well so it was a little easier to control up in the air and land.

It is vitally important that the FAA make extra efforts to guard air traffic control facilities because our national security is at stake,

It is very unfortunate, because the policy of the Brazilian Olympic Committee is zero tolerance. Today he is at the airport and going back to Brazil. He will not participate in the Olympics.

John Grant

It is the worst case of airline terrorism -- the largest mass murder in the world,

It's a lot of money hanging in the balance. It increases the profile of the airport and keeps us moving forward from an air service standpoint. That's the more important thing.

Pierre Lueders

It's a long road he took to get here. That's why I was emotional. It just that it wasn't a normal road to get here. A couple weeks ago I didn't have a brakeman. Back home for Christmas, I kept thinking I might have to drive him to the airport in St. Moritz to fly home and watch the Olympics from there.

It's also important to give folks a way they can air their concerns. Have an open environment where people can say what they really think,