"Statistically, 2012 was the safest year to travel on a plane, in the history of aviation. Not one major passenger plane crashed. It's pretty amazing. And when you see them being taken apart and you see the work that goes into keeping those things in the air, you think, "Wow!""

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Source : Source: collider.com

Dallas Campbell

#Taken Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Air Quotes

“Usually it's just material that resonates with me and I never know exactly what that's gonna be. And there's obviously a certain persuasion, if you will. It's dependent upon the fact that I'm known for certain genres. So, that influences my decision making as well. I mean I'd love to, for example, do an action thriller but there are a lot of very talented people doing that and so it would be very difficult for me to switch over to that genre. So, I do look for things that I know (will resonate with) my audience.”
“The life of an artist is a continuous journey, the path long and never ending.”
“Should I ever marry, Watson, I should hope to inspire my wife with some feeling which would prevent her from being walked off by a housekeeper when my corpse was lying within a few yards of her.”
“I'll watch a movie only if it meets the following criteria: 1. It has to have at least two women in it. 2. Who talk to each other. 3. About something besides a man.”
“Donâ€™t let the urgent take precedent over the important.”
“Cullen is up there killing my children. He's killing everyone.”
“I can't watch my first audition because it makes me too upset. I just think it is really sad. I look at myself and don't recognize myself. I do think fame and fortune changes people.”
“If Shakespeare can compare all of life to a stage, maybe it's not odd to believe that part of the play can take place on a basketball court.”

Source : Bill Russell, Taylor Branch (1980). “Second wind: the memoirs of an opinionated man”

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