Famous Quotes & Sayings

Frank Murkowski

By this letter I wish to formally notify you that I will continue to withhold my consent to the proposed realignment of Kulis Air National Guard Base in Anchorage and the 'warm storage' of Eielson Air Force Base until I receive assurances that the mission of the Air National Guard will not be compromised in Alaska,

Raul Gonzalez

By the process of elimination naman, pwede naman yun ma-identify eh. The ATO (Air Transportation Office) can do that kasi sila ang nagkiclear ng flights and the tower in NAIA (Ninoy Aquino International Airport can tell you that too,

Jeff Hawkins

but you can get info like a stock price, an airline schedule or traffic information.

Charles Lindbergh

But I have seen the science I worshipped and the aircraft I loved destroying the civilization I expected them to serve.

Glenn Tilton

Before today, of the 166 airline bankruptcy filings since 1978, only two passenger carriers have successfully restructured and exited as viable businesses. That will soon change to three.

David Ross

Because the air is so humid, you can't really get rid of water, ... The body is trying to sweat and lose water, but it's not very efficient. The air around you is already laden with water molecules.

Harrison Ford

I have the ordinary experience of being anonymous when I'm in an airplane talking to air-traffic control, and they don't know who they're talking to. I have a lot of common experiences.

Hannibal Buress

I don't want to die before Will Smith 'cause then I miss that awesome 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' marathon.

Guy Laliberte

I like to not be too involved in the beginning and during the process so as to keep this fresh look and be able to give constructive recommendation on the final production.

Guy Kawasaki

Knowledge is great. Competence is great. But the combination of both encourages people to trust you and increases your powers of enchantment. And in this world, the combination is a breath of fresh air.

Guy Kawasaki

Enchantment can be done with writing but I think enchantment is basically a prospective or an operating system for life. That you can enchant a person who is assigning your airplane seat, your hotel room, your waiter, your waitress.

It was almost noon when the plane touched down at the Triad airport on the outskirts of Greensboro. There was a hire car waiting for me; I waved my notepad at the dashboard to transmit my profile, then waited as the seating and controls rearranged themselves slightly, piezoelectric actuators humming. As I started to reverse out of the parking bay, the stereo began a soothing improvisation, flashing up a deadpan title: Music for Leaving Airports 11 June 2008.

Harry Crews

Hell came right along with God, hand in hand. The stink of sulfur swirled in the air of the church, fire burned in the aisles, and brimstone rained out of the rafters. From the evangelist's oven mouth spewed images of a place with pitchforks, and devils, and lakes of fire that burned forever. God had fixed a place like that because he loved us so much.

Harry Caray

I knew the profanity used up and down my street would not go over the air... So I trained myself to say 'Holy Cow' instead.

I'm very glad to see the Air Force coming at the beginning of the process, not at the end of the process. You're working very well with us, and it's appreciated.

I'm told that the airplanes now serve more airports around the state and Island Airlines provided more point-to-point connections between our islands than the other airlines in our state.

In era where the consumer is being characterized as not being loyal and always looking for the best deal they can find, airlines have done a great thing with loyalty programs, which gives suppliers an advantage.

In a time of modern warfare it is requiring joint exercises or operations to deter the enemy. But with regard to conducting joint warfare, the army doesn't talk to the air force. The navy doesn't talk to the army.

I'm not sure we want a Miami airport in Broward County. I'm pro-growth, but smart growth.

I'm not talking about bouncing it before the plate or missing it a little bit to the side. They'd pitch it to the on-deck circle, up in the air off the backstop. It wasn't safe." ()

I'm hoping that we've had enough conversation with the other airlines that they're going to keep their fares in line or even reduce them.

I'm hoping for its strong performance as the country's No. 1 player in charge of our air traffic.

Bill Richardson

I'll be briefing the administration as soon as we leave North Korea, ... You can't brief them from North Korea because either calls are monitored or the communication system's not the best. So, the moment we're back on our Air Force plane which has telephones and fax and Internet capabilities, that's when I'll most likely brief him, the moment we leave. It's very hard to do it in country.

I may live without air and water, but not without Him. You may pluck out my eyes, but that cannot kill me. You may chop off my nose but that will not kill me. But blast my belief in God, and I am dead.

Josh Fox

I'm a theater guy and a filmmaker. So when my community was thrown up in the air by the gas industry, the way I could contribute was to do something in the film world. I never thought it would be a big deal at all.

I'm a shareholder in three networks in Holland. That allows me to put ideas that we create in Holland on air in Holland, and if it works, then we distribute the show's format globally.

James May

If the price of oil stays high and our taxes along with it, I expect more jobs lost, more flights cut and more airlines in crisis.

If the price of commodities drops due to a change in the fundamentals relating to China, then the speculative element of the market is running in the air without any support.

If the recent spike in oil prices sticks, it could also impact demand for air travel through a decline in consumer buying power and confidence.

If there are no problems we could be on air by the World Cup.

James Hansen

If there's one place that I could put my finger on and say what's the No. 1 place that if a rogue aircraft came in and you had trouble it would really have a huge amount of trouble, it would have to be Houston, Texas. Boy, that could just bring America to its knees, almost.

Mark Z. Jacobson

If our nation wants to reduce global warming, air pollution and energy instability, we should invest only in the best energy options. Nuclear energy isn't one of them.

I opted for the 'executive trip' which provides a little nicer accommodations casitas around a pool with air conditioning, ... We only had a couple of days of real good surf, but it was still a good trip.