Chuck Yeager Quotes

I was always afraid of dying. Always. It was my fear that made me learn everything I could about my airplane and my emergency equipment, and kept me flying respectful of my machine and always alert in the cockpit.

Chuck Yeager

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: aviator
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 13, 1923

Topics

FearMeAirplaneFlyingLearnDying

Film wise, I invariably look at my work and reckon I could have done it better. I'm also conscious that I'm in a profession where we get more praise than we should compared to the usefulness of what we do.

Jeremy Irons

WorkWiseBetterLookDonePraise

Beyonce, Otis Redding, Led Zeppelin, Stevie Wonder, and Adele are a few of my favorites.

Jenny Han

WonderLed ZeppelinLedFewBeyonce

Already renewable energy advocates are noting that the 42 miles of above-ground right-of-way between Yosemite and the city could be fitted with enough solar panels to generate at least 40 megawatts per year - a proposal the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission has never seriously considered because they currently aren't required to do so.

Matt Gonzalez

CityEnergyEnoughYearSeriously

I like my drawings to be direct. I don't generally work on them for too long, but that doesn't mean that they are not works in their own right.

Jeff Koons

WorkLongMeanRightOwnLike

From a dramatic viewpoint, there are few professions that grant their members entry into other lives, high among them cops, doctors, clergymen, journalists and prostitutes. Perhaps that explains why they figure in so much television and cinema. Their lives are lived in the midst of human drama.

Roger Ebert

TelevisionCinemaDramaWhyHigh

In a world of democracies, the most deserving basis of national differences is that the different states of the world should represent a form of moral specialisation within humanity.

Roberto Unger

WorldHumanityDifferencesMoral

I used to think fashion was something unattainable and reserved only for people who look like models. But looking back, I've always made bold choices, possibly beginning with the silk jungle print jacket, orange shorts, and Nepalese cap I insisted on wearing every day when I was ten.

Lisa Hanawalt

DayBeginningPeopleLooking Back

I was gonna throw the first pitch at a Mets game, but there was a rain delay. So I'm waiting for it to stop, and the team's manager, Willie Randolph, comes by. Now he's already intimidating to begin with. But he comes over to me and says, 'If you screw this up, they will boo you.' And I said 'Thanks.'

Julia Stiles

RainWaitingMeTeamGameYou

The beginning of my acting career was in London, England.

Juan Pablo Di Pace

BeginningCareerActingLondon

I'm a lesbian. Yup. Hundred percent. Hundred percent. I remember being in college, and I had fallen in love with this woman, and I remember sitting in my dorm room saying out loud to myself, like, 'You have enough problems. You are not gonna let this happen.'

Christine Quinn

LoveMyselfWomanCollegeSaying

Our parents didn't let us watch a lot of television growing up. We had Disney on Sunday nights, and at 8:30, they were like, 'Turn it off! Go to bed!'

Courtney B. Vance

ParentsGrowing UpTelevisionSunday

As of right now, I'm still waiting to meet Halle Berry. And she is single.

Brian Austin Green

WaitingNowMeetSheRightSingle

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Chuck Yeager