Long-Haul Flight Quotes

When I lived in New Zealand I took my then girlfriend to Tahiti - which is a lot easier to get to from there than it is from England.

You want to know what it's like to be on a plane for 22 hours? Sit in a chair, squeeze your head as hard as you can, don't stop, then take a paper bag and put it over your mouth and nose and breath your own air over and over and over.

It's sometimes tiring to get off a long-haul flight and go straight to the studio for a shoot, but if you really plan everything well, you can get so much out of combining travel with work.

I sleep 75 percent of all plane trips I take. I love red-eyes from West to East. I take Ambien to make sure I sleep. I always stay on West Coast time, and I'm always so fried when I come back, I usually sleep naturally.

If you see someone on a plane with an eye mask, sleeping, that's probably me, because that's pretty much where I live.

I work really, really hard and it's challenging going through all of those time zones and having to be awake when you're supposed to be asleep. I literally fly more than a pilot.

I've learned how to sleep on airplanes. When I'm taking a trans-Atlantic flight or going to a different continent, I will always read because reading puts me to sleep. When you watch a movie, you have all that light coming to your eyes, but with reading, I can't get through 15 or 20 pages.

I'm halfway around the world with dozens of bags, feeling like all 4 members of Color Me Badd.

But anyway, I was convinced that it would go away, you know. But the idea was that he was sitting on a flight - you know, one of those sort of fairly long flights, like, sort of, you know, Newark to Denver or something like that - so, you know, a few hours.

I would hate to be on a plane every day.

I've flown halfway around the world to kiss a girl. I jumped on a plane and flew to Australia.

I always thought when I hit 50 years old that'd be it for the travel. I don't have to tell you - you wait at an airport, your flight's delayed, get on a 14-hour flight, get off, get stuck in traffic, you get to the hotel and the room service is closed.

When I fly, it takes me two, three days to recovery, to be good physically.

I remember the first time that I flew on an airplane overseas, it was about when I was seven; it was 1969.

I'm lucky, I can sleep from takeoff until we land; so I'm fresh, rested and ready to work on arrival.

Often in my game as an actor, someone else pays for your travel and there's nothing like being able to lie flat on a flight home from L.A.

Usually when I'm on a plane, I try to enjoy the fact that I have to be still for eight hours and read a book.

If it's an international flight, I always like to wear a sheet mask.

It's so dry on planes, and when you are flying for 30 hours, facial mists and moisturizers are an absolute must!

When I go to the U.S., the flights are long, and they do affect the body clock, but they are worth it.

I am a little jet lagged from my trip to Malaysia...The lengths we have to go to to get CNN coverage these days.

You see, it's essential that one of us stays awake during the flight [ballon]. So, rather than using the comfortable Virgin seats which we used to cross the Atlantic, we've asked British Airways for two of theirs.

I need about three seats lengthwise to sleep on a plane. It's not easy for me to curl up.

Before a long-haul flight, buy yourself a cheap, big, comfortable pillow. It makes a huge difference.

Transatlantic flights are unflattering. Hairstyles flop. Makeup melts away. Faces shrivel or swell from dehydration, and contact lenses give way to spectacles.