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Fly Quotes

The fly that doesn't want to be swatted is most secure when it lights on the fly-swatter.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

Fly Lights Want Secure Most

In order to arrive at knowledge of the motions of birds in the air, it is first necessary to acquire knowledge of the winds, which we will prove by the motions of water in itself, and this knowledge will be a step enabling us to arrive at the knowledge of beings that fly between the air and the wind.

Leonardo da Vinci

Knowledge Water Step Wind Birds Fly

I don't own a helicopter because I want someone to bring me places quickly. I own it because it's an incredible machine that I like to fly and learn about. I like the complexity of it.

Me Fly Learn Someone Want Places

New applications will have to deal with big data. We have to analyze it on the fly, so we have to have a system that is transactional and analytical at the same time. We cannot have a multi-stage system. This is too slow for modern applications.

Time Fly Slow Data New Will

Some in Europe take a plane, fly to Silicon Valley, visit and look and come back and say we need to do the same thing. Well you can copy others... but if you always copy others, you never get ahead.

Fly You Look Back Copy Say

I am a big believer in letting your own personal freak flag fly.

Kirsten Vangsness

I Am Fly Flag Personal Own Big

You try to - you want to fly on both sides of the political fence because that's where the - where the comedy is.

Fly Political Comedy Fence You Want

I think Vandal Savage is really cool 'cause he has the ability not to die, and he's smart, but he doesn't have any gadgets; he doesn't shoot fire, and he doesn't fly. He's just old school, and I love that. He throws knives, and he fights, and that's it.

Love Fire School Smart Cool Fly

With Zeppelin, I tried to play something different every night in my solos. I'd play for 20 minutes but the longest ever was 30 minutes. It's a long time, but whenI was playing it seemed to fly by.

Time Fly Night Long Play Long Time

You do not fly the flags of losers over the winner's country.

Fly Winner You Country Over Losers

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

Donald G. Mitchell

College Fly Grow You Grow Up Own

I try to be careful not to do single concerts where I fly out, do my show, turn around and go home.

Home Fly Go Try Be Careful Turn

A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity.

Heart Alone Fly Apple Sweetness

Sports exact too harsh a toll on our beautiful women. Like engendered species, they should be protected, and instead, we exploit them and demand they fly too close to the sun for our amusement. We send them into the arena for an exhausting three-setter, an 18-hole playoff, a 200th lap. The burnout factor is insurmountable.

Women Beautiful Sports Sun Fly

I've put a lot of my life into making it possible to fly in space at all.

Life Space Fly My Life Possible Put

Most people think a song is a song - three minutes, and you're done. I don't think this way. Songs are my wings. They're what I use to fly. It's very important for me to put everything in the right place.

Benjamin Clementine

People Me Fly Song Think You

All living things come hardwired with certain traits and characteristics that are part of our nature, meaning that these things come naturally to us: they're what we're meant to do, and they're how universal intelligence flows though us best. Birds gotta fly, fish gotta swim, etc.

Nature Best Intelligence Birds Fly

I sit around for ages waiting for inspiration. Then when I get an idea, I want to go with it and get something as quickly as possible. It's like catching a fly in a bottle. I'll play with drums for a bit, then the piano for a bit, play the guitar.

Waiting Fly Guitar Play Go Possible

To cement a new friendship, especially between foreigners or persons of a different social world, a spark with which both were secretly charged must fly from person to person, and cut across the accidents of place and time.

Cornelia Otis Skinner

Friendship Time Fly World Spark New

When I give a lot of speeches, they're always on the fly. I mean, I know what I'm going to say roughly, but I do not - will not read.

Fly Know Say Will Mean Always

There was a time I wouldn't fly to California if I had to spend the night. Can you believe it? I would not fly to California, the phrase was, 'if the sun has to set on me.' I just had prejudices against it.

Time Sun Me Fly Night Believe

I tell my employees that we're in the service business, and it's incidental that we fly airplanes.

Business Service Fly Employees Tell

Really, anyone can learn how to fly. If you can drive a bus, you can fly an airplane.

Fly Drive Airplane Learn You Bus

Our nano-quadrotor robots are made to be as lightweight as possible: less than a fifth of a pound and palm-sized. They can do an aerial backflip in half a second, accelerate at two Gs, and fly rotor blade to rotor blade in three-dimensional formations - and they do all this autonomously.

Fly Robots Possible Two Half Made

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