An optimist is someone who falls off the Empire State Building, and after 50 floors says, 'So far so good!' — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Empire State Building is the closest thing to heaven in this city. — Deborah Kerr 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
the Empire State Building was tall. So what? Just proved New York builders didn't know when to stop at a good story. — Craig L. Rice 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
I knew a girl so ugly, I took her to the top of the Empire State building and planes started to attack… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
Eddie Fisher married to Elizabeth Taylor is like me trying to wash the Empire State Building with a bar of soap. — Don Rickles 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
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
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
If Spider-Man had to appear on the 90th floor of the Empire State Building, the crew would take the elevator up, open… — Nicholas Hammond Copy Share Image
My favorite optimist was an American who jumped off the Empire State Building, and as he passed the 42nd floor, the window… — John McGahern 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
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
“Yes, he chuckles. "Im a couple years older than her." "Mommy is thirty", Josie informed him. "She's really, really old." "Are you… — Kristen Proby Copy Share Image
Owning great landmarks such as the Empire State Building or Trump Tower or the General Motors Building or the Plaza Hotel -… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“... and left decimated. Not for myself, but for all the single women out there trying to date. I wanted to run… — Amy Schumer 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
“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
When I first came to New York City, what I was thrilled about was not the Empire State Building, or the Statue… — Dave Gibbons Copy Share Image
Overall, The Population Bomb was probably too optimistic. I was writing about climate change - Anne and I actually wrote the book.… — Paul R. Ehrlich 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
“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
“Everyone knows what a penny dropped form the top of the Empire State Building can do. So if it started to rain… — Nick McDonell 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
“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
“Our society was utterly, ruinously derivative (although the word derivative as a criticism is itself derivative). We were the first human beings… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“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
“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
“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
When it was over my daughter said, 'Oh, I felt so sorry for him - he didn't want to hurt you, he… — Fay Wray 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
“You can build the Empire State Building. Train the Prussian army. Elevate the hierarchy of a totalitarian state higher than the throne… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 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
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
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
“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
“But sometimes, I feel like something's missing, and I can’t quite put my finger on it. That little something extra. Excitement. A… — Beth Michele Copy Share Image
“Jess thought for a moment. 'You know those films where people fight up the top of the Empire State Building or up… — Nick Hornby 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