Top 1200 Test Pilot Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

Four semesters of organic chemistry made a pilot out of me.

Well, I'm about to do another western, a pilot for HBO this fall.

My mother was a stay-at-home mum and my father was an RAF pilot.

Children are born true scientists. They spontaneously experiment and experience and reexperience again. They select, combine, and test, seeking to find order in their experiences - "which is the mostest? which is the leastest?" They smell, taste, bite, and touch-test for hardness, softness, springiness, roughness, smoothness, coldness, warmness: they heft, shake, punch, squeeze, push, crush, rub, and try to pull things apart.

I sort of see [cannabis] as the pilot light of Gian consciousness.

One of my best friends was the first U.K. female fighter pilot.

I've always wanted to be a fighter pilot. But I don't want to kill people. I'd hate to.

It's not like I'm a rookie pilot. In fact, I invented airplanes. And air.

I am still a keen mountain walker and an enthusiastic glider pilot.

I saw the pilot for 'Girls' about six months before it aired.

I never dreamed to be a fighter pilot, because those guys are jerks.

The great pilot can sail even when his canvass is rent.

I'm 100 percent sure I'm becoming a really good helicopter pilot.

We have to pilot our own dreams - we cannot entrust them to anyone else.

I remember watching the premiere of the pilot episode of 'Next Gen' when I was a teenager.

One thing I quickly discovered as a female pilot - ditch the heels!

I just personally decided I was going to be the first woman fighter pilot.

The most important decision you can make as a showrunner when you're doing a pilot is who's in it and who's directing it.

Hey man, can you talk to dolphins and pilot whales with that huge forehead of yours?

The glory of being a carrier pilot has certainly worn off.

God was my co-pilot, but we crashed in the mountains and I had to eat Him. Explain.

I always wanted to be a pilot, though somewhere down the line switched to computers.

As a pilot, I can tell you drones may be a lot of things; airplanes they are not.

I'm a Brit and I just put myself on tape, back in London, for a very distant American project that I thought I didn't stand a chance of getting. And then, I got a call about a week after I had submitted my tape, just saying, "They really like you and want to screen test you." So, I flew to L.A. and did the screen test. And then, I met Elijah [Wood] and did a screen test with him. And then, I had a very nerve-wracking few days back home, waiting and waiting and thinking, "This cannot possibly go my way because that would just be too good to be true." And then, it did.

Being scared is normal. My technique for erasing it is facing it. Be afraid and brave. Be nervous and courageous. The first few minutes of being scared is your test to see if you're really serious about reaching a goal. Push through anxiety and come out victorious. Fear is just a test. Honor the feeling. Know it's there. Know it's temporary. Face it to erase it.

And, I wouldn't consider myself to be a natural pilot; I've had to work at it.

An airplane might disappoint any pilot but it'll never surprise a good one.

I did a pilot for Nickelodeon that didn't end up going to series.

I spent one semester in Air Force ROTC, as I wanted to be a pilot.

The philosopher is Nature's pilot. And there you have our difference: to be in hell is to drift: to be in heaven is to steer.

'Bhuj' has a strong ensemble and I play a Sikh fighter pilot in it.

I want to find a nice decent job as a helicopter pilot.

A pilot who says he has never been frightened in an airplane is, I'm afraid, lying.

In the history of pilot reports, 'Seinfeld' has got to be one of the worst of all time.

My dad was a fighter pilot with the 210th Combat Aviation in Vietnam.

I always wanted to be on Glee. As soon as the pilot aired, I said I needed to be on the show.

When I was younger I wanted to be an airline pilot, but that lasted for about 30 seconds.

The pilot system in television is utterly broken. It's a huge waste of money.

You read a lot of pilots during pilot season, and not all of them really grab you.

I've been as a pilot involved in the Gulf War. And then, in the No-Fly Zone.

I still love a great pilot as much as I did the day I started at NBC.

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

Every first episode of a season has been crafted like another pilot.

I live in the sky as a pilot, so it has great meaning to me.

God is waiting to be put to the test by His people in prayer. He delights in being put to the test on His promises. It is His highest pleasure to answer prayer, to prove the reliability of His promises.

Although I'm not prepared to move up my prediction of a computer passing the Turing test by 2029, the progress that has been achieved in systems like Watson should give anyone substantial confidence that the advent of Turing-level AI is close at hand. If one were to create a version of Watson that was optimized for the Turing test, it would probably come pretty close.

Michael Flynn, national security adviser, [his reaction] to the Iranian missile test the other day was very frightening. Now the missile test is ill-advised, they shouldn't have done it. But it's not in violation of international law or international agreements. They shouldn't have done it. His reaction suggested maybe we're going to go to war in retaliation.

The mind is the pilot. We think of things before the body does them.

Never board a commercial aircraft if the pilot is wearing a tank top.

The time is gonna fly! You better make sure you're the pilot!

I've been as a pilot involved in the Gulf War. And then, in the No-Fly Zone

The famous pilot season literally sends shivers down my spine.

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

I worked as a stuntman on the 'Star Trek' TV series pilot.

I've always thought tests are a gift. And great tests are a great gift. To fail the test is a misfortune. But to refuse the test is to refuse the gift, and something worse, more irrevocable, than misfortune.

My first inclination was toward flying and being a pilot.

Oh, pilot! 'tis a fearful night, There's danger on the deep.

Women and men will have to go through the same physical test before they get into these ground combat jobs, and the test will increase over time for again both Marine Corps and the Army just to make sure everyone is physically fit enough to go through these jobs, to get through this training.

When you make a pilot, you've never seen the show before; you don't know what it is.

The closest modern equivalent to the Homeric hero is the ace fighter pilot.