466 Fly Quotes for You to Enjoy

In 1983, NASA invited Canada to fly three payload specialists, in part because we had contributed the robotic arm that is used on the shuttle. Marc Garneau

Fly Three Had Part Arm Invited Because Robotic NASA Canada Used Specialists Shuttle

My mother was not happy with the Afros that my friends and I emerged with - there's that crack in the book of 'Why, if a fly landed in there, he'd break his little wings trying to get out.' I was not pure dashiki, though - I was a combination of African dresses, miniskirts, tank tops, shawls, ethnic-looking earrings, sandals. Margo Jefferson

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I was a fly on the wall at Gawker Media during the heyday of this thing called blogging. Mary Pilon

Fly Heyday Blogging Wall Media Thing

Weightlessness was unbelievable. It's physical euphoria: Nothing about you has any weight. You don't realize that you are weighed down all the time by yourself, and your organs, and your head. Your arms weigh down your shoulders. In space simulation, you get to fly like Superman! You're hanging in the air! It's the coolest thing. Mary Roach

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The implication that depressed people are fundamentally irresponsible is a deeply damaging and counterproductive one. Winston Churchill was a depressive. He didn't just fly planes; he was in charge of the Royal Air Force. Matt Haig

If we can recycle a valuable product that serves an important purpose - and create jobs in the process - then why wouldn't we? Well, that's exactly what fly ash offers. Matt Rosendale

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A bumblebee can't fly. He's aerodynamically unsound. But he doesn't know that. Melvin Van Peebles

Fly He Unsound Know

I've been to parties where I've seen guys mess up. They've been dying to bust out those crazy embroidered corduroys all year long, and it doesn't always fly. Michael Bastian

Crazy Fly Long Seen Year Those Out All Year Guys Parties Mess Always Been Up Where Dying Bust

Although their maneuverability is limited, blind flies can fly remarkably well. Michael Dickinson

Fly Remarkably Blind Well Although Limited Flies

If flies are a great model, they're a great model for flies. These animals, you know, they're not like us. We don't fly. We don't have a compound eye. I don't think we process sensory information the same way. The muscles that they use are just incredibly much more sophisticated and interesting than the muscles we use. Michael Dickinson

Great You Fly Animals Think Incredibly Way Eye Compound More Like Sophisticated Know Than Model Same Just Information Process Interesting Sensory Us Much Use Flies Muscles

Fly flight is just a great phenomenon to study. It has everything - from the most sophisticated sensory biology; really, really interesting physics; really interesting muscle physiology; really interesting neural computations. Michael Dickinson

Great Physics Fly Biology Everything Neural Computation Physiology Study Sophisticated Most Just Interesting Sensory Really Flight Muscle Phenomenon

The robotic fly that we actually make the most use of in our laboratory is actually not a small thing, it's a giant thing. It has about a meter wing span, and it flaps in three metric tons of mineral oil. And it is a so-called dynamically scaled fly. Michael Dickinson

One of the fastest things a fruit fly does is take information from its eyes and react accordingly. Michael Dickinson

Fruit Eyes Fly Take React Does Accordingly Information Things Fastest

If God had intended us to fly, he'd have never given us railways. Michael Flanders

God Fly Given Never Had He Intended Us Railways

My mother, she made sure all of us were treated the same and had the same opportunity to grow and develop, so that when we left the house, we could fly on our own. And she also knew when we got out into the world, we'd treat others that we came across with that same treatment and respect. Michael Franti

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I see film roles as lovely presents that come along now and again. I feel really lucky and say thank you very much. And if they fly me to L.A., I think, 'God, I must really be doing well.' I've worked with De Niro and Brando and Pacino, and that's made me feel very lucky. But the films have never meant a lot to me. Michael Gambon

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I think it's easy for directors to stay fresh more than actors, especially once an actor becomes a star. It's hard for Russell Crowe to walk down a street or take a subway. I can fly coach. Michael Mann

What you feel spiritually. I think a lot of that has to do with it. If you have no spiritual life, chances are everything is going to aggravate you, you're going to fly off the handle at everything and that's what I did in the past. I've kind of got that under control now. Mike Ditka

She defaced my fly. And I've never been the same since. Mike Judge

Fly Never Since She Been Same

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