Top 8 Alberto Santos Dumont Quotes

#1. Food was a constant topic of conversation in our household.

Paul Lynde

#2. The balloon seems to stand still in the air while the earth flies past underneath.

Alberto Santos-Dumont

#3. I grew up in a very celebratory town. We celebrate everything, from life to death and everything in between. So a lot of dramatics come into my aesthetic. And I'm an actor, so that adds more to the dramatic - I don't mean over-the-top. The main thing is never to be boring.

Bryan Batt

#4. I never thought that my creation, would allow brothers to kill brothers. (after seeing his invention being used in war, The Airplane) Alberto Santos-Dumont

Alberto Santos-Dumont

#5. To propel a dirigible balloon through the air is like pushing a candle through a brick wall.

Alberto Santos-Dumont

#6. Every opinion reacts on him who utters it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#7. I'm not really a nerd; I only aspire to be one.

Gillian Flynn

#8. Well, there are some who claim I'm more of one nation than another, but that's not true, Eddie. I'm of all nations, I play no favorites.

Harry Segall

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