“The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.”

Rarely do members of the same family grow up under the same roof.

I’ve owned 41 airplanes. A few of them would talk with me. This little seaplane, though, we’ve had long conversations in flight.

Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is not true.

A professional writer is an amateur who didn’t quit.

You are always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past.

Just as musicians feel about scores and melodies, dancers about the steps and flow of music, so we’re one with the principle of flight, the magic of being aloft in the wind!

Not being known doesn’t stop the truth from being true.

In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice.

Aerodynamics is mathematics for those who haven’t learned to do calculus. In my case, too, for one who hasn’t learned to add or multiply, at least the first time.

There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn.

Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness.

Jonathan is that brilliant little fire that burns within us all, that lives only for those moments when we reach perfection.

Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they’re yours.

When we hold something, anything, in our thought, then somehow coincidence leads us in the direction that we’ve been wishing to lead ourselves.

You don’t want a million answers as much as you want a few forever questions.

I am subject to that principle, in spirit and in belief of body.

We want to get people laughing; we don’t want to offend anybody.

The one you actually get to do when you’re filming, and then the one you wish you would have done, afterward.

Players who are not from the U.K. have to get used to the winds. I have to adapt my style as a result as well. e.

Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.

A dog, for me, it’s not just getting a dog. I couldn’t leave him at home.

Happiness is the reward we get for living to the highest right we know.

You got to get twenty-seven outs to win.

When a place gets crowded enough to require ID’s, social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere.