Helicopters Quotes

• It would be right to say that the helicopter's role in saving lives represents one of the most glorious pages in the history of human flight.

  Igor Sikorsky

  Saving, Pages, Would Be

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• Helicopters don't fly, they vibrate so badly the ground rejects them.

  Tom Clancy

  Memorable, Rejects, Vibrate

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• If you are in trouble anywhere in the world, an airplane can fly over and drop flowers, but a helicopter can land and save your life.

  Igor Sikorsky

  Funny, Life, Flower

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• The helicopter is probably the most versatile instrument ever invented by man. It approaches closer than any other to fulfillment of mankind's ancient dreams of the flying horse and the magic carpet.

  Igor Sikorsky

  Dream, Horse, Men

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• The helicopter is a fine way to travel, but it induces a view of the world that only God and CEOs share on a regular basis.

  Morley Safer

  Travel, Views, World

  Morley Safer (1990). “Flashbacks: on returning to Vietnam”, Random House Inc

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• You haven't seen a tree until you've seen its shadow from the sky.

  Amelia Earhart

  Airplane, Sky, Tree

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• This is why being a helicopter pilot is so different from being an airplane pilot, and why in generality, airplane pilots are open, clear-eyed, buoyant extroverts, and helicopter pilots are brooding introspective anticipators of trouble. They know if something bad has not happened it is about to.

  Harry Reasoner

  Airplane, Ironic, Different

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• Helicopters make everything better.

  Gage Munroe

  Source: collider.com

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• The thing is helicopters are different from airplanes An airplane by it's nature wants to fly, and if not interfered with too strongly by unusual events or incompetent piloting, it will fly

  Harry Reasoner

  Airplane, Events, Different

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• I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things.

  Antoine de Saint-Exupery

  Travel, Airplane, Flying

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• Young leading cadres have risen up by helicopter. They should really rise step by step.

  Deng Xiaoping

  Steps, One Step At A Time, Should

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• Scientists tell us that the fastest animal in the world, with a speed of 120 mph, is a cow dropped out of a helicopter.

  Dave Barry

  Science, Animal, Mph

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• And I fly planes all the time. And helicopters.

  Treat Williams

  Planes

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• I had a flight trainer who is one of the biggest and most famous helicopter pilots the world.

  Izabella Scorupco

  World, Pilots, Flight

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• A Polish man in a helicopter. Goes up to 800 feet. Down it comes! What happened? "It got chilly up there, so I turned off the fan!"

  Henny Youngman

  Funny, Humor, Men

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• Mike Smith - living proof of the need for ejector seats in helicopters.

  Victor Lewis-Smith

  Needs, Proof, Mike

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• I'm quite scared of flying, and especially helicopters, I don't like them at all.

  Heidi Klum

  Flying, Scared

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• Tom Arnold and I, we have a huge firefight scene on top of a German tank. I get to shoot 50 caliber rounds. We shoot a helicopter out of the sky. That's the only fight I'm in.

  Anthony Anderson

  Fighting, Sky, Firefighter

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• So then I started doing a lot of episodic TV, just car chases or helicopter chases or whatever.

  David R. Ellis

  Car, Tvs

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I love doing stunt stuff and action stuff. I'm not flipping off helicopters; that would be insane.

  Dylan O'Brien

  Insane, Would Be, Stuff

  Source: www.popsugar.com

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• I'm a partner in a company called Helicopter Services and Instruction out of New Jersey.

  Treat Williams

  Jersey, Instruction, Partners

  "Afternoon Treat". Interview with Michael Portantiere, www.theatermania.com. April 26, 2002.

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• A fool and his money are soon elected.

  Will Rogers

  Funny, Sarcastic, Money

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• That was for instance the case in Mocambique a couple of years ago, during the flooding catastrophe. Instead of co-ordinating assistance properly, to much time and resources was spent on fighting about the same helicopters and local guides.

  Anna Lindh

  Couple, Fighting, Years

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• Now that I have kids, I'm probably more overprotective than I've ever been. My wife's nickname for me is "red alert." I sometimes check just to see if the kids are breathing. But I try not to be a helicopter parent.

  Matt Damon

  Kids, Breathing, Wife

  "Matt Damon Reveals His Insecurities". Interview with John Scott Lewinski, www.askmen.com. September 17, 2011.

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• I have this helicopter crash, and I fall in love with this man who was in the crash with me. I must have been suffering from post-traumatic stress syndrome.

  Christie Brinkley

  Falling In Love, Stress, Men

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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