Top 26 Quotes About Concorde
#1. He read of the Obelisk in the Place de la Concorde that weeps tears of granite in its lonely sunless exile and longs to be back by the hot, lotus-covered Nile.
Oscar Wilde
#2. There's more chance of me flying Concorde to the moon blindfolded than there is of you taking Wales to the World Cup.
Robbie Savage
#3. It is not unreasonable to look upon Concorde as a miracle.
Brian Trubshaw
#4. I'm very jealous of an era where people were inventing something so beautiful as the Concorde and thinking that's the next step. I'm jealous of an era when people thought, "Let's finally go to the Moon."
Aleksandra Mir
#5. New York to Tokyo could be less than an hour. You could be traveling at 19,000 miles per hour orbitally. After we've done the space program, we will be producing supersonic planes, which will go far, far, faster than Concorde.
Richard Branson
#6. Our resources will diminish in the coming decades at a time when hunger for energy grows dramatically in China and other parts of Asia. Eventually, it will just be impossible to fly - normal flights will become as expensive as flying with the Concorde.
Hermann E. Ott
#7. To squander a fortune in public money, billions and billions, stubbornly carrying on with a Concorde we can only sell to ourselves.
Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber
#8. The Concorde is great. It gives you three extra hours to find your luggage.
Bob Hope
#9. I've made a poster at home. You know the iconic image of Che Guevara, the black and red graphic of his face? I think it's the perfect graphic, the best graphic ever made. I cut a Concorde out and put it over his head so it's Che looking up and the Concorde going by. Both are dead, maybe obsolete.
Aleksandra Mir
#10. One measure of twentieth-century time is the supersonic three and three-quarter hours it takes the Concorde to fly from New York to Paris, gate to gate. Other measures come with the waits on the expressways and the runways.
James Gleick
#11. What patient can trust the knowledge of a physician without reputation or furniture, in a period when publicity is all-powerful and when the government gilds the lamp posts on the Place de la Concorde in order to dazzle the poor?
Honore De Balzac
#12. The moment right now, it's a tragically regressive time we live in, you know. We just grounded the Concorde. Where's the future? We've lost the future.
Aleksandra Mir
#13. We're constantly buying airplane tickets; we travel on the Concorde.
Eva Herzigova
#14. I did a film called Dracula and it was very nice because I had lots of trips to New York on Concorde.
Julie Harris
#15. If they had Nautilus on the Concorde, I would work out all the time.
Linda Evangelista
#16. I should go to Paris and jump off of the Eiffel Tower. If I took the Concorde, I could be dead three hours earlier.
Woody Allen
#17. I also wanted my basketball players to know that I really cared about them. Forget basketball; as a person, I cared, I cared about their family.
John Wooden
#18. With a sinking heart, I realize that the man in bed with me is too large and unruly to be my boyfriend. What have I done?
Amy Avanzino
#19. When I was really small, my mother had difficulty keeping me dressed, as I liked to be naked! I definitely had very strong ideas on what I wanted to wear. My favourite look was always Action Man and Spiderman. Now though, I really like beautiful clothes.
Cara Delevingne
#20. Can you believe our Ash is getting laid? Our baby is growing up. I'm so proud!
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#21. To be modern is not a fashion, it is a state. It is necessary to understand history, and he who understands history knows how to find continuity between that which was, that which is, and that which will be.
Le Corbusier
#22. How to care for the injured body,
the kind of body that can't hold
the content it is living?
Claudia Rankine
#23. The degree to which your Consciousness expands, is the degree to which you understand yourself and the universe.
Gina Charles
#24. Now, Hazel was not stupid. She knew that just because you see a piece of cake and a sign that says EAT ME doesn't mean you should actually do it. And just because two giant ravens point you in the direction of a path doesn't mean you should take it. But it was the only path she had.
Anne Ursu
#25. If you don't like my fire, don't come around cuz I'm gonna burn one down.
Ben Harper
