Airship Quotes

Night and day, wind and storm, tide and earthquake, impeded man no longer. He had harnessed Leviathan. All the old literature, with its praise of Nature, and its fear of Nature, rang false as the prattle of a child.

~ E.m. Forster

She is mad, and I am sane. To speak to her, even the first word, would be an acknowledgement and an acceptance of her madness, and from there I would have no choice but to follow her down the hole until both of us would be here alone in this ship among the clouds, endlessly circling the earth, our needs carefully ministered to by mechanical men, howling ourselves hoarse and counting off the ticks of the clock before the moon falls out of the sky.

~ Dexter Palmer

You must live a very free life.Me? she laughed. I am not who swoops out of the sky to rain fire on pirates!Yeah, but before this I never did much. I mean I did a lot, but...I lived in a room at a university, and my whole world was in that little room. There was this world inside my head.De la Fitte studied his head as if she could see through his skull to a little globe inside it somewhere.

~ Sam Starbuck

He might have perfect form and better swordsmanship, but I had one thing on my side that stacked the deck in my favor. I was absolutely crazy.

~ Katherine Mcintyre

So this is how the merchant ship won’t follow us,” I mumbled, “They aren’t insane enough to join the party.

~ Katherine Mcintyre

The last thing I remembered was joining the crew in a rendition of “Take to the Sky,” but the rest of the time blurred after I drank absinthe with the Captain.

~ Katherine Mcintyre