Pilots – Quotes

If you go to

If you go to pilot then you are probably going to go to series. That’s my feeling about it. Gabriel Macht

He who has mastery over his incensive power has mastery also over the demons. But anyone who is a slave to it is a stranger to the ways of the Saviour, for as the Saviour enjoined us: ‘Learn from Me; for I am gentle and humble in heart: and you will find rest for your … Read more

Few years ago I

Few years ago I did a movie, Good Kill, about drone pilots and for four or five months I’m obsessed with the Air Force. Ethan Hawke

Any group of persons

Any group of persons – prisoners, primitives, pilots, or patients – develop a life of their own that becomes meaningful, reasonable and normal once you get close to it. Erving Goffman

To be a great

To be a great pilot you have to make a pact with the devil, but don’t let him swallow you up. Ernst Udet

Somebody said that carrier

Somebody said that carrier pilots were the best in the world, and they must be or there wouldn’t be any of them left alive. Ernie Pyle

I never thought of

I never thought of doing anything but comics, except maybe being a pilot. Ernie Colon

And he supposed it

And he supposed it might not be the best of days. But then, he was flying the mails and was not expected to squat on the ground like a frightened canary every time there was a cloud in the sky. If a pilot showed an obvious preference for flying only in the best conditions he … Read more

During this period Steen

During this period Steen and Fox were killed trying a single-engine instrument approach at Moline. Then Campbell and Leatherman hit a ridge near Elko, Nevada. In both incidents the official verdict was ‘pilot error,’ but since their passengers, who were innocent of the controls, also failed to survive, it seemed that fate was the hunter. … Read more

Flying is hypnotic and

Flying is hypnotic and all pilots are willing victims to the spell. Ernest K. Gann