Billy Bishop famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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The most important thing in fighting was shooting, next the various tactics in coming into a fight and last of all flying ability itself.
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In nearly all cases where machines have been downed, it was during a fight which had been very short, and the successful burst of fire had occurred within the space of a minute after the beginning of actual hostilities.
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Better to die voluntarily crashing than to have the enemy send you down in flames.
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The Air Age faces mankind with a sharp choice - the choice between Winged Peace or Winged Death. It''s up to you.
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I did the 23 hour nose-route to the top of El Capitan in 6 hours and 18 minutes! I can make this work.
-- Billy Bishop
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If I had a life with Woods to look forward to I knew I could fight whatever darkness that tried to take me. Before Woods, I didnt know what I was living for. In my search to find myself, Id found so much more. I knew now why I wanted to live. I understood love. I had found it.
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For great men, religion is a way of making friends; small people make religion a fighting tool.
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Fighting fire with fire only gets you ashes!
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You must never tire fighting Satan.
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There is no conclusive proof of Unidentified Flying Objects flying over India-China border.
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For humans, flying isn't magic, it's physics.
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On wings of wind came flying all abroad.
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For me, the most important thing is the element of chance that is built into a live performance. The very great drawback of recorded sound is the fact that it is always the same. No matter how wonderful a recording is, I know that I couldn't live with it--even of my own music--with the same nuances forever.
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I think they are very important because westerns have a code and a symbolism.
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Life is more important than 'what film I do next.
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