Fly Quotes

What springs from earth dissolves to earth again, and heaven-born things fly to their native seat.

So it really does have a sort of bittersweet quality. Kids like to have adventures and to believe they can fly, but there's also that fear about people leaving you.

The reason I didn't fly over from Maui at their beck and call is my wife was about to have a baby at any time. Those guys knew that. These guys would not compromise and meet me halfway.

A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly.

I'm scared to death to fly commercial... I have not flown commercial since 9/11.

And just when we were at the end of our design process there was the news that the Italian government and the U.S. government had signed an agreement to fly the first Italian astronaut on that flight.

If God wanted us to fly, He would have given us tickets.

I think our job as parents is to give our kids roots to grow and wings to fly.

In order to fly, all one must do is simply miss the ground.

Learning how to fly, for me, was so euphoric.

You grow up however, unfortunately, as the college years fly by, into a very exaggerated sense of your own capacities.

My workout was running down fly balls, stealing a base, or running for my life on the football field.

You know, I think when people fly the nest a little too soon, as far as getting involved in movies, anything beyond the music can make it suffer, I just want to make sure that I'm not that guy.

It's not every day people fly you to New York for auditions.

In L.A., wives can fly on the plane; with the Yankees, they can't. With other teams, the wives always have functions to bring them together. Not here. You don't know what half the wives look like.

What you feel spiritually. I think a lot of that has to do with it. If you have no spiritual life, chances are everything is going to aggravate you, you're going to fly off the handle at everything and that's what I did in the past. I've kind of got that under control now.

Working with Christopher, he convinced me he could fly, and he's convinced me he's going to walk again.

Too often, the Democratic Party has been split between its grass-roots activists on one side and its elected officials and party leaders on the other. It's important to remember: We need both wings to fly.

If the Earth could be made to rotate twice as fast, managers would get twice as much done. If the Earth could be made to rotate twenty times as fast, everyone else would get twice as much done since all the managers would fly off.

Currently I'm working with Parker Fly on a new Midi guitar to arrive next year.

It's something I want to overcome. And my kids are scared to death to fly. I want them to witness me overcome it.

I've been lucky enough to fly to space twice.

I think L.A.'s terrific. You fly an hour and a half and you're in the mountains in three feet of powder. I also think it's a much better city if you're working as an actor. If you're not working and you don't see your dreams coming true, there can be a lot of heartache.

I thought that automobiles were going to have mufflers and go fast and airplanes were going to fly fast.

Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly if unsupported by the air. Facts are the air of science. Without them a man of science can never rise.

I fly my geek flag proudly. Absolutely.

All our sweetest hours fly fastest.

And when I have lived elsewhere, every two weeks I have to fly back to LA. Even New York directors go there to audition. So I have to be there to a degree.

That's a traditional Samoan dance. I was lucky that I was able to fly my cousins, who are professional dancers, up from Hawaii and they were able to be in the movie with me. We had a great time.

He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.