Plane Quotes - page 13

If being an anti-art artist is difficult, being an anti-art art historian is a hard position indeed. His doctrinal revolutionism brings forth nothing new in art but reenacts upheavals on the symbolic plane of language. It provides the consoling belief that overthrows are occurring as in the past, that barriers to creation are being surmounted, and that art is pursuing a radical purpose, even if it is only the purpose of doing away with itself. (Harold Rosenberg)
Falling asleep is like landing a plane. It takes time. You've got to sort of gradually descend. I think one of the problems with insufficient sleep is people are not very good at predicting how poorly they are doing when they are under-slept. View quote
Matthew Walker
I'm like the female version of George Clooney in 'Up in the Air.' I have to have an eye mask, and Amore Pacific has this cream face mask that's moisturizing. Moisture is so important in the stuffy, dry air on a plane. View quote
Nina Dobrev
The idea of being stuck in a plane with dozens of people chatting over each other on their phones might feel like Dante's 10th circle of hell. View quote
Regina Brett
The world inside myself is vaster and richer than this paltry plane, peopled with mere galaxies and gods. View quote
Rachel Hartman
There are very few adults in our culture able to imagine any genuine life coming from the vertical plane - tradition, religion, or devotion. View quote
Robert Bly
He thought about the killing he'd seen, about his final participation in the slaughter on Maro. It still made him want to vomit, the thought of all those people ceasing to exist. Many religions had it that there was another life, another existence following the one known, but Khadaji held no faith in that idea. Maybe so, maybe not. It would be nice, but until it was proven, a person should make the best of his or her time on the physical plane. View quote
Steve Perry
One October day in 1976, a Cuban airliner exploded over the Caribbean and crashed, killing all 73 people aboard. There should have been 74. I had a ticket on that flight, but changed my reservation at the last moment and flew to Havana on an earlier plane. View quote
Stephen Kinzer
I don't like coming home. It keeps me from being nostalgic, which by nature I am. Even before the plane begins its descent, I find myself dreading the questions left unanswered by my childhood. View quote
Stewart O'Nan
Im shy. I can go on a trip for days and not go because I wont sit on a toilet seat on a plane. Im certainly not going to go on somebodys lawn. Could you imagine, in a cocktail dress? View quote
Farrah Fawcett
Although instances of apparitions shortly after death are by no means uncommon, it is rare to find one in which the departed person has really done anything useful, or succeeded in impressing what he wished upon the friend or relation whom he visited... but little help is usually given by the dead - indeed, as will presently be explained, it is far more common for them to be themselves in need of assistance than to be able to accord it to others... the main bulk of the work which has to be done along these lines falls to the share of those living persons who are able to function consciously on the astral plane. (Charles Webster Leadbeater)
I get very creative when I'm trapped in a plane and I can't do anything else. View quote
Shaun Tan
Don't have to see," the pilot grunted. "knows the way." "Funny name for an aircraft," Grace commented. "Is it after your wife?" "My gun." Grace stared at him. "You named your plane after a?" "It was a very good gun. View quote
Gordon Korman
Maybe the best things about celebrity are the things like being able to get that seat on the plane that you wouldn't normally get, but that's kind of like cheating. View quote
David Duchovny
Man, that did his ego good. Matter of fact, she hit him with anything like that again, he was going to feel like he could bench-press a city bus. With a jet plane on its roof. View quote
J.R. Ward
But choosing to lovingly care for her was like steering a plane into a mountain as gently as possible. The crash is imminent; it's how you spend your time on the way down that counts. View quote
Jamie Ford
I think e-books are terrific in their own right. I love being able to get on a plane and basically carry around seven books and it weigh 10 ounces. View quote
James Patterson
I never sleep on the plane. I have to be awake and using my mind power to keep it in the air. View quote
Jen Lancaster
Demon?” Gwen gasped out. Her back jerked ramrod-straight, and her face leeched of color. "Did you just say demon?” Oh, uh...did I say that?” Strider once again glanced around the plane helplessly. "No, no. I think I said seaman. View quote
Gena Showalter
It's something we, guys, have all done. Made tapes for girls, trying to impress them, to meet them on a shared plane of aesthetics. Read them someone else's poetry because they do poetry better than you could do it, because you're too awkward to do it. View quote
John Cusack
The reason bin Laden staggered the planes going into the towers was so every camera would be focused on the second tower when the plane hit. It was not only the murder, but the perpetual image of the horror that permeated into people's consciousness. (John Cusack)
If you never miss a plane, you're spending too much time at the airport. View quote
George Stigler
I always like to arrive at the airport early to enjoy breakfast and lounge about so that when I get on the plane all my travel fever has disappeared. View quote
Julian Fellowes
We build in thought the conditions that will later come into manifestation on the physical plane. View quote
Emmet Fox
I travel a fair amount, read on the plane, and I read fast. View quote
Emily Oster