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And then, when I thought about joining the Air Force, flying seemed like a natural extension of the motorcycling experience. You're going faster, higher. You're operating a machine that's a lot more powerful than you are.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: About Air Air Force Experience Extension Faster Flying Force Going Higher Joining Like Lot Machine More Natural Operating Powerful Seemed Than Then Thought You

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I'm not the guy who does slo-mo, or I'm not the guy who does splashing rain or doves flying or anything; that's not me. Every film, I try and make it the way I see it in my head, and it really just depends on the script and the people I'm working with or whatever interests me at that particular time.

~Duncan Jones

Topics: Anything Depends Does Doves Every Film Flying Guy Head Interests Just Make Me Particular People Rain Really Script See Time Try Way Whatever Who Working I See

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All this flying around got on my nerves. But then I gave the script to Cathy to get her opinion. When she started to laugh, it was like 'That's it!'. I went to LA and I got the part.

~Ed O'Neill

Topics: Around Flying Gave Get Got Her La Laugh Like Nerves Opinion Part Script She Started Then

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I am fascinated by Omega's history. Particularly the First World War stuff, when they made watches for the flying corps, and the NASA side of it.

~Eddie Redmayne

Topics: Am Corps Fascinated First First World First World War Flying History Made Nasa Particularly Side Stuff War Watches World World War I Am

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Flying is one of the safest jobs in the Army as long as you don't drop out. If you do drop out, you are a dead man, and dropping out means, usually, that you have made a mistake or let go of your grip.

~Eddie Rickenbacker

Topics: Army Dead Drop Dropping Flying Go Grip Jobs Let Go Long Made Man Means Mistake Out Safest You Your

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I get heartbroken flying into L.A. It's just this feeling of unspecific loss. Can you imagine what the San Fernando Valley was when it was all wheat fields? Can you imagine what John Steinbeck saw?

~Edward Norton

Topics: Feeling Fields Flying Get Heartbroken Imagine John Just Loss San Saw Valley Wheat You

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Sunday is a likely day to write a poem. Because poetry is a piece of language flying around: you'll find notebooks, something on your phone. It's about finding them and getting them off that crumpled piece of paper and onto my computer.

~Eileen Myles

Topics: About Around Because Computer Day Find Finding Flying Getting Language Likely Notebooks Off Onto Paper Phone Piece Poem Poetry Something Sunday Them Write You Your

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When I played the Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas on New Year's Eve, I got to bring Wiley, my 85-pound black lab. He's responsible for my favorite New Year's memory of all: At the end of the show, he ran onstage and then out across all the tables in the showroom, sending champagne glasses and gamblers flying.

~Elayne Boosler

Topics: Across Black Bring Champagne End Eve Favorite Flying Glasses Got He Hotel Lab Las Vegas Memory New Onstage Out Played Ran Responsible Sending Show Tables Then Vegas Year

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I never minded flying cheap. I always said to myself, 'Taking this flight saves enough money to rescue four dogs, or six cats, or will let me make a difference to the one woman saving chimps in Cameroon.'

~Elayne Boosler

Topics: Always Cameroon Cats Cheap Difference Dogs Enough Enough Money Flight Flying Four Make Make A Difference Me Minded Money Myself Never Rescue Said Saves Saving Six Taking Will Woman

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My phobias worsen as I get older. I'm scared of flying, driving. I'm terrified of sharks. I'm a germaphobe. But I try to face my fears; I do. Well, most of them.

~Eli Roth

Topics: Driving Face Fears Flying Get Most Older Phobias Scared Sharks Terrified Them Try Well

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