Top Airports Quotes Collection - Page 2

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Image of Lionel Shriver
The only way my head was going truly somewhere else was to travel to a different life and not a different airport.
- Lionel Shriver
Collection: Airports
Image of Kanye West
Time is the only luxury. It's the only thing you can't get back. If you lose your luggage - I'm not gonna say the obvious brand of luggage that I'd normally say because I've got a meeting with them soon - if you lose your expensive luggage at the airport, you can get that back. You can't get the time back.
- Kanye West
Collection: Airports
Image of Ron Paul
A citizen walking through the airport today is bombarded with 1984-style propaganda messages that are designed to make us fear some amorphous threat and also be suspicious of others. The government designs these messages to make us feel dependent and heavily lorded over in every aspect of our lives. These messages are becoming ever more pervasive, hitting us even in grocery stores when we are shopping.
- Ron Paul
Collection: Airports
Image of Jojo Moyes
Do you know how hard it is to say nothing? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite? I had practiced not saying anything the whole way from the airport, and it was still nearly killing me.
- Jojo Moyes
Collection: Airports
Image of Chuck Palahniuk
I don't remember the hotel rooms or the airports but I always remember the events.
- Chuck Palahniuk
Collection: Airports
Image of Asher Roth
I unfortunately don't have a stage name, I don't have a celebrity that I can hide behind, so every time I show my ID at an airport person or get carded at a bar, it's always interesting.
- Asher Roth
Collection: Airports
Image of Warsan Shire
I tore up and ate my own passport in an airport hotel once. I'm bloated with language I can’t afford to forget.
- Warsan Shire
Collection: Airports
Image of Jimmy Carr
How many airports are there in the world?
- Jimmy Carr
Collection: Airports
Image of Italo Calvino
Why come to Trude? I asked myself. And I already wanted to leave. You cand resume your flight whereever you like," they say to me, "but you will arive at another Trude, absolutely the same, detail by detail. The world is covered by a sole Trude which does not begin and does not end. Only the names of the airport changes.
- Italo Calvino
Collection: Airports
Image of Carol Leifer
Oh my God, Kennedy Airport - what a mess - all over you with those dopey security questions. 'Did you receive any gifts from any unknown persons?' Buddy, the last thing I got from an unknown person was in the 80's.
- Carol Leifer
Collection: Airports
Image of Saul Alinsky
Spouting quotes from Mao, Castro, and Che Guevara, which are as germane to our highly technological, computerized, cybernetic, nuclearpowered, mass media society as a stagecoach on a jet runway at Kennedy airport.
- Saul Alinsky
Collection: Airports
Image of Russ Feingold
The president and others say that if we leave, it will just be chaos in Iraq. Well, right now when you come to Iraq, you can't even drive from the airport to the Green Zone.
- Russ Feingold
Collection: Airports
Image of Bruce Schneier
We can't keep weapons out of prisons; we can't possibly expect to keep them out of airports.
- Bruce Schneier
Collection: Airports
Image of George Carlin
So I live in Los Angeles, and it's kind of a goofy place. They have an airport named after John Wayne. That ought to explain it. It has a charming kind of superstitious innocence.
- George Carlin
Collection: Airports
Image of Margaret Cho
I was in Toronto when they had a severe outbreak of SARS - you know, Severe Asian Racism Syndrome. I was in the airport and there were these big snowboarder guys and they had white masks around their necks, and as soon as they saw me, they put their masks on. So I went "cough, cough, cough... You wanna egg rorr?
- Margaret Cho
Collection: Airports
Image of Eugene Mirman
The good thing about being stuck at the airport for an extra hour, is that it gives you a chance to give weary travelers surprise massages.
- Eugene Mirman
Collection: Airports
Image of Sandra Cisneros
I have this great fear of Mexico City. I won't go to Mexico City unless someone meets me at the airport and is with me. I just feel very vulnerable there.
- Sandra Cisneros
Collection: Airports
Image of Jami Attenberg
In its current incarnation in my life touring is a lot of airports and hotels and car services and only OK food.
- Jami Attenberg
Collection: Airports
Image of Chamillionaire
I'll step in an airport just now, and people will recognize me. I'm in Harlem on 144th and whatever, and people are coming up to me like, "What's up, Chamillionaire?" And seeing it grow is, nothing turning into something, that feeling is a really good feeling.
- Chamillionaire
Collection: Airports
Image of Ted Cruz
The front line with ISIS isn't just in Iraq and Syria, it's in Kennedy Airport and the Rio Grande. Border security is national security.
- Ted Cruz
Collection: Airports
Image of Kate DiCamillo
In luggage claim at the Minneapolis airport, the guy came up to me and said, "Maybe you're wrong, maybe stories do matter." I wrote that on a scrap of paper and put it above my desk. That was the thing that pushed me through to the end of telling Despereaux, that comment, "Maybe they do...maybe stories matter."
- Kate DiCamillo
Collection: Airports
Image of Jimmy Fallon
The TSA's airport body scanners have been shown to be so ineffective, the Homeland Security chairman suggested using traditional metal detectors. While LaGuardia will continue to just have a scarecrow dressed as a cop.
- Jimmy Fallon
Collection: Airports
Image of Brian Eno
Except in a few cases like Music for Airports, which was a very clear case of noticing a niche [and] saying, "Okay, there's this situation in which people always play music, and nobody has written music for that situation so I'm going to." So, that was a very clear example of spotting a niche and working for it. I have done that occasionally.
- Brian Eno
Collection: Airports
Image of Jimmy Fallon
A new helicopter service called Gotham Air is now offering users cheap flights from Manhattan to JFK or Newark airports that start at just $99. If there's two words I trust together in the same sentence, it's 'cheap' and 'helicopter.'
- Jimmy Fallon
Collection: Airports
Image of Jeff Foxworthy
All these years I've sat in airports and kind of drawn people and put like Far Side captions on them.
- Jeff Foxworthy
Collection: Airports
Image of Pankaj Mishra
I meditate at airports because those are the places where I’m extremely tense, and I often meditate while I’m walking down the street. I have a thought and become aware of that thought and thereby create another level of awareness.
- Pankaj Mishra
Collection: Airports
Image of Elizabeth Gilbert
With each reunion (we) had to learn each other all over again. There was always that nervous moment at the airport when I would stand there waiting for him to arrive, wondering, Will I still know him? Will he still know me?
- Elizabeth Gilbert
Collection: Airports
Image of William Gibson
I'm interested in people who become culturally fluent. And when I meet young people I'm often amazed they don't quite seem to have a sense of where they're from. They're like the citizens of the airport.
- William Gibson
Collection: Airports
Image of Chelsea Handler
Shamu and I have arrived safely in Costa Rica. He was stopped by airport security because he carries enough artillery in his pants pockets to construct a sawed-off shotgun. Evidently, he though we were headed to Iraq.
- Chelsea Handler
Collection: Airports
Image of George Harrison
Been stuck in airports, terrorized; sent to meetings, hypnotized; overexposed, commercialized. Handle me with care.
- George Harrison
Collection: Airports
Image of Tom Hodgkinson
When the day comes, I remember how much I loathe flying. I seethe at the humiliation of airport security checks.
- Tom Hodgkinson
Collection: Airports
Image of Florynce Kennedy
What you must understand is oppression does not end with the niggers. It does not end with the poor people, it doesn't end with the women, or the pregnant women. It goes on up the line to the executive who has his bag searched in the airport.
- Florynce Kennedy
Collection: Airports
Image of Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
We butchered the force present at the airport, we are destroying them.
- Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
Collection: Airports
Image of Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
Search for the truth. I tell you things and I always ask you to verify what I say. I told you yesterday that there was an attack and a retreat at Saddam's airport.
- Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
Collection: Airports
Image of Douglas Adams
What god would be hanging around Terminal Two of Heathrow Airport trying to catch the 15:37 flight to Oslo?
- Douglas Adams
Collection: Airports
Image of Joan Jett
A lot of the touring stuff has become a drag. Traveling itself is a drag. Anyone who's been to an airport knows that.
- Joan Jett
Collection: Airports
Image of Douglas Adams
The reason why so many sects hang around airports looking for converts: they know that people there are at their most vulnerable and perplexed, and ready to accept any kind of guidance.
- Douglas Adams
Collection: Airports
Image of Maureen Johnson
She was standing in the airport of Copenhagen, staring at a doorway, trying to figure out if it was (a) a bathroom and (b) what kind of bathroom it was. The door merely said H. Was she an H? Was H "hers"? It could just as easily be "his". Or "Helicopter Room: Not a Bathroom at All
- Maureen Johnson
Collection: Airports
Image of Rem Koolhaas
As more and more architecture is finally unmasked as the mere organization of flow - shopping centers, airports - it is evident that circulation is what makes or breaks public architecture.
- Rem Koolhaas
Collection: Airports
Image of Russell Baker
A railroad station? That was sort of a primitive airport, only you didn't have to take a cab 20 miles out of town to reach it.
- Russell Baker
Collection: Airports
Image of Jay Leno
At the airport if you refuse to be patted down, they arrest you. And what's the first thing they do when they arrest you? They pat you down.
- Jay Leno
Collection: Airports
Image of Dov Davidoff
People who say life is precious don't spend much time on line at the airport.
- Dov Davidoff
Collection: Airports
Image of Jay Leno
It happened again this week. Hundreds of people had to be evacuated from O'Hare Airport in Chicago. Seems every time somebody went through with a weapon, the metal detectors accidentally went off.
- Jay Leno
Collection: Airports
Image of Bill Maher
Sometimes I'm dragging my ass out to the airport at 8 a.m. on a Saturday and I'm wondering why I'm doing this, but once I walk on stage I know why...because I'm addicted.
- Bill Maher
Collection: Airports
Image of Mignon McLaughlin
The neurotic circles ceaselessly above a fogged-in airport.
- Mignon McLaughlin
Collection: Airports
Image of John McCain
The day that I can land at the airport in Baghdad and ride in an unarmed car down the highway to the Green Zone is the day that I'll start considering withdrawals from Iraq.
- John McCain
Collection: Airports
Image of Dave Barry
...Hell, which as every frequent traveler knows, is in Concourse D of O'Hare Airport.
- Dave Barry
Collection: Airports
Image of Rob Lowe
I'm not going to stop talking to people who come up to me in an airport. I'm not going to worry about what may be their ulterior motive.
- Rob Lowe
Collection: Airports