“These are uncertain times. We've got on our belts, suspenders, parachutes and skyhooks,”
Henry Schacht
“I have woven a parachute out of everything broken.”
William Stafford
“Minds are like parachutes. They only function when they are open.”
James Dewar Sr.
“Alice falls down the rabbit hole and her dress poofs up like a parachute] Alice: Well, after this I should think nothing of falling down stairs.”
Alice in Wonderland
“jumping out of an airplane without a parachute.”
Mike Leigh
“The whole idea of parachutes was to keep executives from standing in the way of valid transactions. What they seem to have become, because of their large size, is an incentive to do transactions.”
Charles Elson
“They built this thing like a tank. They do believe that even if the parachute system failed, that they could still recover these samples.”
Bill Harwood