“It seemed to me that there was nothing new to be discovered ever again. Our society was utterly, ruinously derivative...we were the… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“man is the only animal that is clever enough to build the empire state building and stupid enough to jump off.” — Rock Hudson Copy Share Image
I don't like to see things on purpose. I like them to soak in. A friend . . . asked me to… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
“...you could just tell that if Rosie couldn't romance her way to the top of the Empire State Building, she was prepared… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
One can build the Empire State Building, discipline the Prussian army, make a state hierarchy mightier than God, yet fail to overcome… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
we still have the Chrysler Building and the Empire State Building and the Woolworth Building, but it just seems like part of… — Richard Hell Copy Share Image
There's a weird fact that if you dropped a penny off the Empire State Building in New York City, you'd kill someone.… — Taylor Hanson Copy Share Image
“I couldn't pick just one. The moment I'd touched the sugar packet, a thousand thoughts cascaded through my mind. I want to… — Lisa Mangum Copy Share Image
“From the book he carefully tears out several maps, and in this light Afghanistan’s mountains and hills and restlessly branching corridors of… — Nadeem Aslam Copy Share Image
That New York energy, when you've got the benefit of great weather, it really is terrific. You look up at that skyline,… — Justin Hartley Copy Share Image
You can shoot a film in New York without seeing the Empire State Building. Or Starbucks...although the latter is much less realistic. — Kenneth Lonergan Copy Share Image
“For several years, I had been bored. Not a whining, restless child's boredom (although I was not above that) but a dense,… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
The time has come to return integrity, performance and dignity to New York and make it the Empire State once again. — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
“Developing good habits and discipline, like constructing the Empire State Building out of Legos, can be a long process and a lot… — Celeste Palermo Copy Share Image
“Where am I going to grow a garden in a penthouse?” “Next time I visit I’ll fix you up a spot in… — Carroll Bryant Copy Share Image
“Did you know that if you drop a penny off the top of the Empire State Building, you could kill someone?” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We were the first human beings who would never see anything for the first time. We stare at the wonders of the… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
An optimist is someone who falls off the Empire State Building, and after 50 floors says, 'So far so good!' — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Realism is always subjective in film. There's no such thing as cinema verite. The only true cinema verite would be what Andy… — Crispin Glover Copy Share Image
So you can't live in Manhattan?' she asked. Amos's brow furrowed as he looked across at the Empire State Building. 'Manhattan has… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Being constantly active made time fly, and so it didn’t take long before the day of departure came. It was January 4,… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
You can see the most beautiful things from the observation deck of the Empire State Building. I read somewhere that people on… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“And this is the east shore?" Sadie asked. "You said something about that in London--my grandparents living on the east shore." Amos… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“My hole is warm and full of light. Yes, full of light. I doubt if there is a brighter spot in all… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
Ya know, he jumped off the Empire State Building this one time and he only sprained his ankle. — Bill Brasky Copy Share Image