When you see a fly flitting around your hair or your potato salad, you might see an annoyance. But in my lab, you really see a marvelous machine: arguably the most sophisticated flying device on the planet.

I actually find flying therapeutic.

Helicopters don't fly, they vibrate so badly the ground rejects them.

I actually find flying therapeutic.

Helicopters don't fly, they vibrate so badly the ground rejects them.

I learned the mechanics of how to fly a plane, but I never lifted a plane off the ground.

Parts that are desexed, matronly - to just put me in a couple of scenes and have me be the older, you know, dead character, is not gonna fly with me.

All the efforts of the human mind cannot exhaust the essence of a single fly.

When you've been on a programme called 'An Idiot Abroad' job offers aren't exactly flying in.

If the ride is more fly, then you must buy.

I'm not afraid of flying; I just fear I'm going to die. I think I'm - vulnerable. I admit it. I don't fly. I got claustrophobia. I don't go in high buildings. I don't do those things. I'm just myself, whatever that is.

I've been watching things like 'Master of the Flying Guillotine' since I was 5.

I learned to fly an airplane, and had my own airplane during the 1960s.

A bibliophile of little means is likely to suffer often. Books don't slip from his hands but fly past him through the air, high as birds, high as prices.

What's amazing is that I'm recognized all over the world through 'Red Dwarf.' British fans are exceptional, but the American fans are something else. Some of them fly 500 miles to stand in line for three hours, just to meet me, then when they do they collapse. It makes you feel like a rock star!

My education was paid for by the RAF Benevolent Fund, so a charity school, run like an orphanage, with uniforms and beatings. It was tough, but it got me to Cambridge - like being a chrysalis suddenly becoming a butterfly.

When I was picked to fly the X-1, it was my duty to fly it, and I did.

I'd sometimes fly for 14 hours, then go straight to dialysis. I spent a little time being tired, but we managed. I'm not a pity-party person.

There's a lot of us out here that are birds, man. We all need to just fly.

What is it in my makeup that makes me grab any offer and fly around the world? Will I ever be satisfied? Can't I ever just rest?