Air Quotes

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I leave no trace of wings in the air,
but I am glad I have had my flight.
- Rabindranath Tagore

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I am one with the Earth,
with the Water, with the Fire,
with the Air that I breathe,
with all Living Things,
and we are all one with Spirit.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

All things share the same breath -
the beast, the tree, the man...
the air shares its spirit with all the life it supports.
- Chief Seattle (attributed)

Know that you are one with the earth, with the water,
with the fire, with the air that you breathe, with all living things,
and that all of these are one with Spirit.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Feel Unity with Spirit and All Creation
All things share the same breath the
beast, the tree, the man... the air
shares its spirit with all the life it supports.
- Chief Seattle [actually written by screenwriter Ted Perry in 1972]

Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet.
We all breathe the same air.
We all cherish our children's future.
And we are all mortal.
- John F. Kennedy

Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman,
before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
- John Quincy Adams

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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The way to do fieldwork is never to
come up for air until it is all over.
- Margaret Mead

If you have built castles in the air,
your work need not be lost;
that is where they should be.
Now put foundations under them.
- Henry David Thoreau

Take a course in good water and air;
and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own.
Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you.
- John Muir

The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools,
but the gentle touches of air and water
working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time.
- Henry David Thoreau

We return thanks to our mother,
the earth, which sustains us.
We return thanks to the rivers and streams
which supply us with water.
We return thanks to all herbs, which furnish medicines
for the cure of our diseases.
We return thanks to the corn, and to her sisters,
the beans and squashes, which give us life.
We return thanks to the bushes and trees,
which provide us with fruit.
We return thanks to the wind,
which, moving the air, has banished diseases.
We return thanks to the moon and the stars,
which have given us their light when the sun was gone.
We return thanks to our grandfather He-no,
that he has protected his grandchildren from witches and reptiles,
and has given us his rain.
We return thanks to the sun,
that he has looked upon the earth with a beneficent eye.
Lastly, we return thanks to the Great Spirit,
in whom is embodied all goodness,
and who directs all things for the good of his children.
- Iroquois traditional

I breathed a song into the air,
It fell to earth, I knew not where;
For who has sight so keen and strong,
That it can follow the flight of song -
The song from beginning to end,
I found again in the heart of a friend.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

We don't appreciate what we have until it's gone.
Freedom is like that. It's like air.
When you have it, you don't notice it.
- Boris Yeltsin

Music, in performance, is a type of sculpture.
The air in the performance is sculpted into something.
- Frank Zappa

A reporter is always concerned with tomorrow.
There's nothing tangible of yesterday.
All I can say I've done is
agitate the air ten or fifteen minutes
and then boom - it's gone.
- Edward R. Murrow

The power of an air force is terrific
when there is nothing to oppose it.
- Winston Churchill

Arguments are healthy.
They clear the air.
- John Deacon

Facts are the air of scientists.
Without them you can never fly.
- Linus Pauling

Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty.
They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been
literally hewn out between the columns.
- Arne Jacobsen

The great defense against the air menace
is to attack the enemy's aircraft
as near as possible to their point of departure.
- Winston Churchill

Give me golf clubs, fresh air and a beautiful partner,
and you can keep the clubs and the fresh air.
- Jack Benny

Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains;
but,
like them, they break the storm and purify the air
of the plain beneath them.
- Jean Paul

Do not worry if you have built your castles in the air.
They are where they should be.
Now put the foundations under them.
- Henry David Thoreau

What if happiness were found in the serenity of simple pleasures.
What if we didn't need the newest gizmo... the highest high?
What if happiness is in the air we breathe...
slowly, deeply, and consciously?
What if happiness is one fresh grape, savored with gratitude?
What if happiness is in our oneness with all creation?
What if happiness is about enjoying life exactly as it comes to us -
without chasing after it?
What if happiness is something we CHOOSE...
regardless of our circumstances?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Those little nimble musicians of the air,
that warble forth their curious ditties,
with which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art.
- Izaak Walton

Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth,
the air and you.
- Langston Hughes

The universe lies before you on the floor,
in the air, in the mysterious bodies of your dancers,
in your mind.
From this voyage no one returns poor or weary.
- Agnes de Mille

I have no desire to prove anything by dancing.
I have never used it as an outlet or a means of expressing myself.
I just dance.
I just put my feet in the air and move them around.
- Fred Astaire

I was hired to do this one great script called 'Cap'n
Ricky' and that project is up in the air at the moment.
- David Wain

O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the
beauty of a thousand stars.
- Christopher Marlowe

Sometimes we have to actually say, I think you're really funny,
but none of your jokes are going to make it on the air.
So just answer my questions.
Seriously.
- Rob Corddry

When you look at Clark Kent when he's working at the Daily Planet,
he's a reporter.
He doesn't fly through the air in his glasses and his suit.
- Gene Simmons

When you're on a long running series,
you reach a very rarefied, high oxygen area and after
a while to keep a show on the air they have to make
some very drastic changes.
- Joan Van Ark

There are things that I won't do on the radio.
I mean, the next logical question is,
what won't you do.
I say, well, you know, you've got to find out when you're on the air.
- Howard Stern

A composer is a guy who goes around forcing his will
on unsuspecting air molecules,
often with the assistance of unsuspecting musicians.
- Frank Zappa

Chinese buildings are like American buildings,
with big footprints.
People don't care about daylight or fresh air.
- Helmut Jahn

I'm happy to have my own opinion and air it when I think it's necessary.
- Robert MacNeil

It was necessary to have an even depth of corn on the
top compared to the sides,
so the air would not take the easiest route and not
evenly dry the stored corn.
- Orville Redenbacher

My mom and dad met at UCLA when he as a captain in
the Air Force and she was in her junior year.
- Tracy Austin

And also the new excitement and variety of ways that
the abstract expressionists were applying paint.
You could put it on as though it were colored air and it would be painting.
- Robert Rauschenberg

An arrow may fly through the air and leave no trace;
but an ill thought leaves a trail like a serpent.
- Charles Mackay

Now that we have a democracy and you can go back and
the airport air is not laden with evil any more,
you can actually breathe oxygen when you land in Johannesburg.
- Janet Suzman

People happy in love have an air of intensity.
- Stendhal

Hatred is the air I breathe.
It permeates every cell in my body.
- Jim Goad

I let my feet spend as little time on the ground as possible.
From the air, fast down, and from the ground,
fast up.
- Jesse Owens

It is the city of mirrors, the city of mirages,
at once solid and liquid, at once air and stone.
- Erica Jong

My main worry is that after a certain point you become
so identified with a character and a series that you
might not be able to get work when your show goes off the air.
- Martin Milner

Spring was moving in the air above and in the earth below and around him,
penetrating even his dark and lowly little house with
its spirit of divine discontent and longing.
- Kenneth Grahame

The time to worrying about flying is when you're on the ground.
When you're up in the air, it's too late.
No point in worrying about it then.
- Denzel Washington

I was lucky enough to first meet Elvis at his house
in Bel Air and he used to invite different artists,
singers and musicians, to come and jam with him at his house.
- Jackie DeShannon

The world is filled with air bases.
- John C. Shepard

I feel very confident that Americans flying in the
air are safe and that only under the most dire of circumstances
would our pilots ever even request permission to do that.
- Hugh Shelton

I love the feeling of the fresh air on my face and
the wind blowing through my hair.
- Evel Knievel

The bungle tour is a bit up in the air due to the fact
this at we are getting screwed by our overseas label.
- Trevor Dunn

We can have technology, prosperity, nice homes and cars,
but at the same time we must be conscious of what we
are dumping into the water,
the air and our food.
- Kevin Richardson

Holyfield is nothing but class, and I think he's a
breath of fresh air for the sport.
- Sugar Ray Leonard

She said it had been hijacked shortly after takeoff.
By this time, the plane had been in the air -
again,
I'm presuming that it took off on time -
for over an hour.
- Ted Olson

I have to say that flying on Air Force One sort of
spoils you for coach on a regular airline.
- Ron Reagan

Boy, I'll tell you, when the Rams drafted me No.
1, it surprised me.
I was walking on air for days.
- Jack Youngblood

He's a novice, but he's had these - he's experienced
in leadership in tight circumstances.
He started - he dropped the first bomb,
led the first air strike into North Vietnam.
- James Stockdale

Folks, this is perfect weather for today's game.
Not a breath of air.
- Curt Gowdy

I can't think of a time that the U.S.
government asked us or instructed us not to report or air something.
- Jim Walton

In an underdeveloped country don't drink the water.
In a developed country don't breathe the air.
- Jonathan Raban

Become dust - and they will throw thee in the air;
Become stone -
and they will throw thee on glass.
- Muhammad Iqbal

I did anything that would get me on the air.
- Ed Bradley

The act of conducting in itself, of waving my arms
in the air and being in charge,
I didn't miss.
I missed the sensual pleasure of being in contact with music.
- Esa-Pekka Salonen

There were air raids at night.
The factory was dark and dirty.
And I remember thinking - well - I must find somebody
or something because like this I cannot go on.
- Ruth Pitter

I knew the profanity used up and down my street would not go over the air...
So I trained myself to say 'Holy Cow' instead.
- Harry Caray

If a fish is the movement of water embodied,
given shape, then cat is a diagram and pattern of subtle air.
- Doris Lessing

The piano is able to communicate the subtlest universal truths by means of wood,
metal and vibrating air.
- Kenneth Miller

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May the world be kind to you,
and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie