Top 25 Jet Engine Quotes: Famous Quotes & Sayings About Jet Engine

#1. Battered by the mind noise, huddled in the back with eyes closed and fists clenched, the old Melissa had understood pep rallies about as well as a bird sucked through a jet engine comprehended aircraft design.

Scott Westerfeld

#2. The eagle may soar, but the weasel never gets sucked into a jet engine.

John Benfield

#3. Have you ever seen a world so amazing you wanted to inhale it, like air sucking into a jet engine? And the more you inhaled, the faster you flew, until you knew, without having to ask anyone else, that you were living?

S.W. Southwick

#4. When she quieted the jet engine buzz of worries assaulting her brain, when she stopped thinking altogether and just felt, she knew this was right. Feeling the silence of peace and conviction was so foreign to her she wasn't even sure what to do with it.

Erin McCarthy

#5. When red wine has you nailed to the sofa and Glee is on TV,that would be a good time for a jet engine to crash through your ceiling alla Donnie Darko.

M.P. Thorp

#6. I sat forward and picked up a piece of the jet engine. I think we get the world we deserve. People who love get love back, and people who hate, or fear, they get those back too.

Jeri Smith-Ready

#7. It wasn't until the jet engine came into being and that engine was coupled with special airplane designs - such as the swept wing - that airplanes finally achieved a high enough work capability, efficiency and comfort level to allow air transportation to really take off.

Joe Sutter

#8. At the Bangalore air show, we got a contract from Boeing for supplying structural components, and we are already supplying jet engine components to Rolls Royce. Both these are titanium-based, not steel components.

Baba Kalyani

#9. The sound of a jet, an engine warming up, even the clopping of shod hooves on pavement brings on the ancient shudder, the dry mouth and vacant eye, the hot palms and the churn of stomach high up under the rib cage.

John Steinbeck

#10. I did my 40 years in Washington, 40-plus, and it's time to pause and reflect and think about what I've seen and done.

Dick Cheney

#11. To paint that horrible scene, something terrible must have befallen the artist.

Jeff VanderMeer

#12. I'm thirty years old, but I read at the thirty-four-year-old level.

Dana Carvey

#13. Are there any punishments in life but our joys turned against us?

Elizabeth Bibesco

#14. I've always been a wriggler. I just dig dancing.

Marc Bolan

#15. Now, Neve, are you about to say no to me?' 'Well, it's just that - ' 'Because the word "no" is not in my vocabulary, along with the words "can't" and "Victoria Beckham".

Sarra Manning

#16. The soviet people want full-blooded and unconditional democracy.

Mikhail Gorbachev

#17. This time the fluttery feeling in my stomach was more intense. It made the inside of my thighs tingle and my breathing deepen.

P.C. Cast

#18. Scott seems nice ... '
'He is. He's also a huge, huge dork. I love him. But seriously, if he's not back soon, it's over. I will propose to the next boy who walks by with anything edible

Kiersten White

#19. For the first time I was flying by jet propulsion. No engine vibrations. No torque and no lashing sound of the propeller. Accompanied by a whistling sound, my jet shot through the air. Later when asked what it felt like, I said, "It felt as though angels were pushing".

Adolf Galland