Austrian Quotes

I'm more a competitive person.

I'm 100 percent sure I'm becoming a really good helicopter pilot.

I was crossing the English Channel with a carbon-fiber wing on my back.

I want to find a nice decent job as a helicopter pilot.

I like to challenge myself.

I have no privacy anymore.

I have a lot of fears that normal people have.

I had to work with a psychiatrist.

I feel comfortable with what I do and I guess that my girlfriend feels the same.

I don't like to rate myself; others can do that.

I base jumped off the Jesus statue in Rio de Janeiro.

I always had the dream of flying, and the cheapest way is to become a skydiver.

I always feel the danger because you might always be subject to an unexpected or emergency event.

Heroes don't wear diapers. It's just not cool.

Aviation - and space travel, in particular - have always been especially captivating.

At a certain R.P.M., there's only one way for blood to leave your body, and that's through your eyeballs. That means you're dead.

As a little kid, I climbed a lot of trees because I always loved the bird's-eye view.

Normally, when I skydive, even in winter, I wear very thin gloves. I want to be flexible, with fast reactions.

I started skydiving because I loved the idea of freedom.

I base jumped off one of the highest buildings in the world.

I can't bear the thought of my mother having to push me around in a wheelchair. I'd rather die quickly.

The dissolution of the Party - we will not let such a tremendous, big, and glorious party be so easily crashed: this would then be the moment, when we would begin to fight on all fronts.

A nation is a totality of men united through community of fate into a community of character.

Vertigo, it was thought at the time, could only be caused by a disease of the cerebellum. He observed this kind of patient for years and saw absolutely no symptoms of brain disease.

Two minutes later the right arm was pointing normally and the reaction to the left appeared. The patient made no complaint at all about the experiment.

The site of hearing was now known to be in the cochlea.

The investigations also proved that there were many cases of spontaneous deviation, i.e. cases where there had been no stimulation of the semi-circular canal apparatus.

The interpretation of facts in a certain way stimulates other scientists' thoughts.

The incorrectness and weaknesses of a theory cause other minds to formulate the problems more exactly and in this way scientific progress is made.

It came to me then in a flash that obviously the temperature of the water was responsible for the nystagmus.