It's no good going on living in the ashes of a dead happiness.

The thing most worth doing in this modern world [is to] create jobs that men can work at, and be proud of, and make money by their work.

Everybody pays lip service to the safety of the aeroplane, but nobody is prepared to pay for it.

I never was in such a horrid office . . . It's not very nice to be where people are being swindled all day long, is it?

Remember that the Clerget lands very fast, at over forty miles an hour, and with that great engine in the nose the tail was light. Watch it... Lovely.

If what they say is right we're none of us going to have time to do all that we planned to do. But we can keep on doing it as long as we can.

Some games are fun even when you lose. Even when you know you're going to lose before you start. It's fun just playing them.