The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)

David Orrick McDearmon: Harold Bixby - St. Louis Chamber of Commerce

Quotes 

• Charles Lindbergh : [Trying to convince the St. Louis businessmen led by Mr. Bixby for funding and that he can make the flight from New York, USA to Paris, France]  I can make it alright.

  Harold Bixby, St. Louis Chamber of Commerce : What makes you so sure you can make it?

  Charles Lindbergh : Well Mr. Bixby. When I was a kid and the smallest in my class I made up my mind that I was gonna be six feet three inches tall. And I made it

  [pauses] 

  Charles Lindbergh : with a half an inch to spare.