I've been flying since 1917, and I don't like this sort of thing any better than you do.
8 seconds sound clip from the The High and the Mighty (1954) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:13:28 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
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- This is just one of those things that never happens but does once in a billion flying miles.
- We've extinguished the fire with the carbon dioxide, so there's no further danger from that.
- Sort of like draggin' your feet in a rowboat.
- I can't blame you if you are a little scared, I am, too.
- I've been flying since 1917, and I don't like this sort of thing any better than you do.
- However, with all that flying, you'll notice that I'm still very much alive.
- Now comes the hard part. Can you take it?
- Please, tell us everything. I think we all want to know.
- We're really very lucky. That propeller could have done a great deal more damage.
[...]