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Quotes About Elevator

Bud Orso was in his early forties, with a chubby scoutmaster's face topped by a crown of short black hair. He was waiting when Scott stepped off the elevator, which Scott had not expected. "Bud
~ Robert Crais
Algaliarept varied its shape, sifting through my mind without me even knowing to choose what scared me the most. Once it had been Ivy. Then Kisten —until I had pinned him in an elevator in a foolish moment of vampire-induced passion. It's hard to be scared of someone after you've French-kissed him.
~ Kim Harrison
This guy, when I met him he was 47 years old, he'd just come out of a divorce and he was, you know, very desirable. He had every Cosmo cover girl and undercover girl. They were just coming out of his ears. Baking cakes on his doorstep, one in the back door, one on the roof, one waiting in the basement, another in the elevator. So I know I have to keep an eye on him.
~ zadora pia
If I have to move up in a building, I choose the elevator over the escalator. Because one time I was riding the escalator and I tripped. I fell down the stairs for an hour and a half.
~ Demetri Martin
La tour eiffel, une des manifestations les plus étonnantes du génie humain, peut être décrit comme numériquement 984; 85; 3; 63; 1,000,000; 1889 - parce que ce est 984 pieds de haut, offre la visibilité jusqu'à quatre-vingts-cinq miles de haut sur une journée claire. La tour a trois ascenseurs, et chaque ascenseur peut transporter soixante-trois personnes. quand la tour eiffel a été construit, il a coûté environ un million de dollars en 1889.
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
We go in a skyscraper that's Paul's office, he says he's crazy busy but he makes a Xerox of my hands and buys me a candy bar out of the vending machine. Going down in the elevator pressing the buttons, I play I'm actually inside a vending machine. We go in a bit of the government to get Grandma a new Social Security card because she lost the old one, we have to wait for years and years. Afterwards she takes me in a coffee shop where there's no green beans, I choose a cookie bigger than my face.
~ Emma Donoghue
Inside the mirrored elevator, Mulch used a telescopic pointer to push P for the penthouse. For the first few months he had jumped to reach the button, but that was undignified behavior for a millionaire. And besides, he was certain that Art could hear the thumping from the security desk.
~ Eoin Colfer
I rode to the fourth floor, poked around until I found the stairway, and walked down a flight. I almost always do this and I sometimes wonder why. I think someone must have done it in a movie once and I was evidently impressed, but it's really a waste of time, especially when the elevator in question is self-service.
~ Lawrence Block
If love is to be defined as a genuine concern for the well-being of another person, then it must surely be deemed compatible with granting permission for an often harassed and rather browbeaten husband to step off the elevator on the eighteenth floor in order to enjoy ten minutes of rejuvenating cunnilingus with a near stranger.
~ Alain de Botton
Il faut sautiller dans l'ascenseur pour qu'il consente à démarrer.
~ Dominique Fernandez
Life is like an elevator, a lot of ups and downs. People pushing your buttons and getting jerked around.
~ Lecrae
Ferris had created more than simply an engineering novelty. Like the inventors of the elevator, he had conjured an entirely new physical sensation.
~ Erik Larson
Me and my roommate wrote and directed a little short comedy called 'The Elevator.'
~ Heather Morris
If I'm in an elevator and it starts to fall to the bottom of the shaft, can I jump up at the last instant and cancel the impact?
~ Robert L. Wolke
From the elevator, Mabel watched the old woman's bare feet hobbling away, a trail of salt and the lace hem of her nightgown left in her wake like sea foam.
~ Libba Bray
Sign by elevator put up by computer geeks in office building: REMEMBER: FIRST YOU PILAGE, THEN YOU BURN. THOSE WHO DO NOT COMPLY WILL BE SUSPENDED FROM THE RAIDING TEAM. In Mr Perfect
~ Linda Howard
Running is my meditation, mind flush, cosmic telephone, mood elevator and spiritual communion.
~ Lorraine Moller
The space elevator's not just another competitive technology, promoted by people who simply like the idea of diminishing the luster of the thrusters. It would open wide the doors to space.
~ Seth Shostak
What's a space elevator? Simply described, it's a thin ribbon, about 3 feet wide and 60 thousand miles long, stretching upwards from the surface of the Earth. The lower end is bolted to a heavy anchor (think of an oil drilling platform), and the top is capped with a counterweight.
~ Seth Shostak
For lunches he rode the elevator to the fourth-floor food court and ate Thai Town or Subway at a table tucked among potted tropicals, gazing past milling teenagers to the little penny-choked fountain where a copper salmon spat water into a chlorinated pool.
~ Anthony Doerr
If Spider-Man had to appear on the 90th floor of the Empire State Building, the crew would take the elevator up, open the window and say: 'OK, Nicholas, out you go!' There were no tricks or computer effects.
~ Nicholas Hammond
I came from dinner, went downtown with my friends, the elevator was down, I ran down the hall toward my room at 10 at night, having had two glasses of wine.
~ Jill Clayburgh
Ever wanted to make out in an elevator?" I asked, grinning.
~ Robyn Schneider
Când c?l?toresc împreun?, oamenii afl? o gr?mad? de lucruri unii despre alÈ›ii, se descoper?. E drept c? majoritatea r?mân în picioare în lift, f?r? s? se priveasc?, verticali È™i È›epeni, pentru a nu p?rea c? invadeaz? teritoriul celorlalÈ›i. Lifturile sunt niste cluburi englezeÈ™ti, numai c? se st? în picioare, cu opriri la etaje.
~ Romain Gary