Fate Is The Hunter Quotes

“...I stand looking at the aircraft, trying in vain to remember all the theoretical lore which i was supposed to have absorbed in school. The effort is discouraging.”
― Ernest K. Gann, Fate Is the Hunter

“My mind held fast to that hot morning and the moment of coolness in the cabin. I could so easily re-enact every moment. Again-why had I gone back to exchange the beautiful charts at that precise moment? How many times would I, in whatever innocence, be compelled to choose the right time?”
― Ernest K. Gann, Fate Is the Hunter

“...I stand looking at the aircraft, trying in vain to remember all the theoretical lore which i was supposed to have absorbed in school. the effort is discouraging.”
― Ernest Gann

“You can always tell when a man’s lost his soul to flying. The poor bastard is hopelessly committed to stopping whatever he is doing long enough to look up and make sure the aircraft purring overhead continues on course and does not suddenly fall out of the sky. It is also his bound duty to watch every aircraft within view take off and land.”
― Ernest Gann