Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dave Barry

Never board a commercial aircraft if the pilot is wearing a tank top.

Alan Shepard

You know, being a test pilot isn't always the healthiest business in the world.

Chesley Sullenberger

Each generation of pilots hopes that they will leave their profession better off than they found it.

Craig Ferguson

My pilot's license. I'm proud of that.

Brandon Jay McLaren

You read a lot of pilots during pilot season, and not all of them really grab you.

Adolf Galland

And most of these pilots were lost during the first five flights.

Anna Torv

Every first episode of a season has been crafted like another pilot.

There is a tremendous shortage of pilots in India.

Today we have 2,077 pilots on the sick row.

Alex Newell

I always wanted to be on Glee. As soon as the pilot aired, I said I needed to be on the show.

Amelia Earhart

In soloing - as in other activities - it is far easier to start something than it is to finish it.

Donal Logue

I did pilots here and there but mostly I was doing little bits in movies.

Duane G. Carey

And, I wouldn't consider myself to be a natural pilot; I've had to work at it.

Chuck Yeager

There's no such thing as a natural-born pilot.

Chuck Yeager

The best pilots fly more than the others; that's why they're the best.

Amy Sherman-Palladino

Every pilot I've ever written, I've fallen deeply and madly in love with. It's the only way I work.

Bo Jackson

I always wanted to be a pilot.

George Clooney

Life’s better with company. Everybody needs a co-pilot.

M. Night Shyamalan

I've been asked to direct pilots for a lot of shows.

Ernie Pyle

Somebody said that carrier pilots were the best in the world, and they must be or there wouldn't be any of them left alive.

Chris Hadfield

"What's the next thing that's going to kill me?" is a mantra for pilots and astronauts.

Franz Liszt

The principal task of a conductor is not to put himself in evidence but to disappear behind his functions as much as possible. We are pilots, not servants.

Felix Baumgartner

I'm 100 percent sure I'm becoming a really good helicopter pilot.

Igor Sikorsky

The helicopter appeared so reluctant to fly forward that we even considered turning the pilot's seat around and letting it fly backward.

George Bernard Shaw

The philosopher is Nature's pilot.

Fred Brooks

The management question, therefore, is not whether to build a pilot system and throw it away. You will do that. Hence plan to throw one away; you will, anyhow.

George H. W. Bush

The glory of being a carrier pilot has certainly worn off.

Jason Lee

Pilots get made, and they don't go to series. Stuff gets written and never gets made. I've tried to develop stuff that never went. It comes and it goes. It's a part of the process.

They can't survive a strike by the pilots for more than 24 hours.

Mike Ferguson

Very few pilots even know how to read Morse code anymore. But if a pilot could read Morse code, he could tell which beacon he was approaching by the code that was flashing from it.

John Barrowman

When I was younger I wanted to be an airline pilot, but that lasted for about 30 seconds.

Paul Scheuring

I've interfaced with a lot of other creators of serialized shows, and I've really been blown away by the fact that they create a big spectacle, at the beginning, in the pilot, and they don't ultimately know where they're going. That's terrifying to me, and creatively disingenuous.

Mr. T

To be a bodyguard is to be a kamikaze pilot. Dedicated.