In my earlier paintings, I wanted the space between the picture plane and the spectator to be active.
What is the problem? We now have aeroplanes which can take them back quicker than the ships used by their ancestors.
The age of automobiles and aeroplanes cannot express itself in the same manner as did the age of the diligence.
The bravest thing I've ever done is fly to New York. I'm simply terrified of aeroplanes - I am the woman you see weeping at the airport.
In Germany air became generally accepted Berlin in this area. It operated with 45 airplanes within the Low Cost range from Germany, and is one the most successful carriers in Europe.
She said it had been hijacked shortly after takeoff. By this time, the plane had been in the air - again, I'm presuming that it took off on time - for over an hour.
If it has got four legs and it is not a chair, if it has got two wings and it flies but is not an aeroplane, and if it swims and it is not a submarine, the Cantonese will eat it.
The Howard Hughes I knew began to change after his plane crash in 1941.
I think about dying a lot, every time I fall asleep on a train or a plane I expect to wake up to a crash!
Any time I have to get on a plane and leave my kids for a few days, it's kind of tortuous.
People are very interested in having access to wireless data while they are on a plane.
Ali and I have become friends over the years. I was on a plane with him one time when he was the champion.
I've spent an awful lot of my time in the air. I've had everything happen to me in a plane that could happen. Except a crash.
I don't know where my songs come from... If I knew, I'd know too much, more than we are allowed on this plane.
On our plane knowledge and ignorance are the immemorial adversaries.
I think aerobatic pilots make the best pilots because you know, you're just so confident in an aeroplane. If you're gonna get into trouble, I'd rather be with someone that's a skilled aerobatic pilot.
The aeroplane should open a fruitful occupation for women. I see no reason they cannot realize handsome incomes by carrying passengers between adjacent towns, from parcel delivery, taking photographs or conducting schools of flying.
How sad that we can now go up in aeroplanes and see that there are no gods upon the clouds.
The engine is the heart of an aeroplane, but the pilot is its soul.
It is not the visions but the activity which makes you happy, and the joy and glory of the flier is the flight itself. . . Every time I have gone up in an aeroplane and looked down have realized I was free of the ground, I have had the consciousness of a new discovery. "I see:" I have thought, "This was the idea. And now I understand everything."
If you want to propose marriage to your girlfriend and you live in England and she is in Sicily, do the decent thing and walk down there. Travelling by car or aeroplane wouldn't be right at such a moment.
I am a sporting man. I always like to give trains and aeroplanes a fair chance of getting away.
Aeroplanes are not designed by science, but by art in spite of some pretence and humbug to the contrary. I do not mean to suggest that engineering can do without science, on the contrary, it stands on scientific foundations, but there is a big gap between scientific research and the engineering product which has to be bridged by the art of the engineer.
The aeroplane. . . is not capable of unlimited magnification. It is not likely that it will ever carry more than five or seven passengers. High speed monoplanes will carry even less. . . . Over cities, the aerial sentry or policeman will be found. A thousand aeroplanes flying to the opera must be kept in line and each allowed to alight upon the roof of the auditorium, in its proper turn.
As a peace machine, it's value to the world will be beyond computation. Would a declaration of war between Russia and Japan be made, if within an hour there after a swifty gliding aeroplane might take its flight from St Petersburg and drop half a ton of dynamite above the enemy's war offices? Could any nation afford to war upon any other with such hazards in view?
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