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Glenn Curtiss Quotes
5 quotes from Glenn Curtiss — Aviation pioneer and founder of the Curtiss Aeroplane Company..
“I hope you find what you are looking for. And maybe discover something you had no idea about!”
“It will not be at all surprissing to see fifty or a hundred [aeroplanes] in use over the country next fall.”
“With the possible exception of having more pleasing lines to the eye while in flight, the monoplane possesses no material advantage over the biplane; in fact, the biplane type, as has been clearly shown in this country, is more stable, and, therefore, safer.”
“It is hard enough for anyone to map out a course of action and stick to it, particularly in the face of the desires of one's friends; but it is doubly hard for an aviator to stay on the ground waiting for just the right moment to go into the air.”
“It is not a bad sport, but there's no place to go.”