Blimps Quotes

• A full-grown manatee, which can weigh more than 1,000 pounds, looks like the result of a genetic experiment involving a walrus and the Goodyear Blimp.

  Dave Barry

  Looks, Pounds, Results

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• We need to stop burning fossil fuels and utilize only wind, water, and solar power with all generation of power coming from individual or small community units like windmills, waterwheels, and solar panels. Sea transportation should be by sail...Air transportation should be by solar powered blimps when air transportation is necessary.

  Paul Watson

  Air, Wind, Sea

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• Novelists have, on the average, about the same IQs as the cosmetic consultants at Bloomingdale’s department store. Our power is patience. We have discovered that writing allows even a stupid person to seem halfway intelligent, if only that person will write the same thought over and over again, improving it just a little bit each time. It is a lot like inflating a blimp with a bicycle pump. Anybody can do it. All it takes is time.

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Stupid, Writing, Intelligent

  "Player Piano". Book by Kurt Vonnegut, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 1952.

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• I bought a blimp just so I could get a bunch of wankers excited over nothing, what did you do with your weekend?

  Thom Yorke

  Weekend, Excited, Bunch

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• The bad news was that the yard contained a dog. A very, very large dog, wide and hairy, like a cross between a rottweiler and a Goodyear blimp.

  Dave Barry

  Dog, Yards, Rottweilers

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• What do I do when we're not taping? Sit in a dark room and refine my plans for someday ruling Earth from a blimp. And chess.

  Ryan Stiles

  Dark, Earth, Chess

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Rush Limbaugh is beginning to look more and more like Mr. Big, and at some point somebody's going to jam a CO2 pellet into his head and he's going to explode like a giant blimp. That day may come.

  Chris Matthews

  Giants, Watches, Looks

  "Liberals Play Victim, Seek to Criminalize Opposition to Obama". "The Rush Limbaugh Show", www.rushlimbaugh.com. March 25, 2010.

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