Man must be able to escape civilization if he is to survive. Some of his greatest needs are for refuges and retreats… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
It's interesting because the first batch of really struggling with control and escape and all that happened when I was nearing adolescence,… — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
When the Emergency was proclaimed at midnight on 25 June 1975, they came to arrest me. I managed to escape by going… — Arun Jaitley Copy Share Image
I don't believe that man was built to be put in a 5-by-7 for 30 years and have his sanity when he… — Anthony Ray Hinton Copy Share Image
No one can escape the iron rule that once you make a forecast, you know you're going to be wrong; you just… — Edgar Fiedler Copy Share Image
Games helped me a lot when The Rev died. It was something I able to go do and stay in the house… — M. Shadows Copy Share Image
“White man trying to kill you slow every day, and sometimes trying to kill you fast. Why make it easy for him?… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
Leaving southern Sudan as a child was terrifying. It was 1985, and my family and I were trying to escape to Khartoum,… — Alek Wek Copy Share Image
“despite his single-minded determination, he forced himself to give her one last opportunity to escape what he could no longer control himself.” — Johanna Lindsey Copy Share Image
Vaudeville was characterized by sunny optimism, acts that were uplifting, cheerful, and clean. It provided a fanciful, magical escape, but after Black… — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
Young people don't always do what they're told, but if they can pull it off and do something wonderful, sometimes they escape… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Road trips to me are just such an escape. You listen to your music, and you roll the windows down. You're usually… — Amy Purdy Copy Share Image
I think one of the major themes in 'Escape Fire,' really, if you break it down, is that huge institutions, the military,… — Matthew Heineman Copy Share Image
Books were this wonderful escape for me because I could open a book and disappear into it, and that was the only… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
It's really important to have your escape away from cricket, whatever that is for the individual. I enjoy my time away from… — Jos Buttler Copy Share Image
We had a 15-passenger Ford Econoline. Being in a van touring for 15 years like that, there's no escape. You're in there… — Marky Ramone Copy Share Image
DSU' and the ones prior, the music was concretely my escape from everything else, and on 'Beach Music' onwards, it's still an… — Alex G Copy Share Image
Young people looking for adventure fiction now generally turn to fantasy, but for those of a certain age, the spy thriller has… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
When I was a mailman, writing songs was my escape from the regular world, and now writing songs is my job. And… — John Prine Copy Share Image
“If you drive down there," I said, "he'll just escape the other way. That's what he's counting on. You have to walk… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
I like to escape; I like to write when I go on a walk - I'm kind of very fairy that way.… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
The music has a very strong escapist quality to it. In the moment where you feel like you need to escape, or… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
The thing is, my dad's always been more of a bookworm; he was interested in more intellectual pursuits, but nobody can escape… — Shakira Copy Share Image
I love to garden and cook whenever I get the chance and escape anywhere that's peaceful and quiet. My philosophy on living… — Francisco Costa Copy Share Image
I did not go into comedy to escape anything. I went into comedy because I had parents who thought it was a… — Seth Meyers Copy Share Image
A sensitive person is seldom happy with the world the way it is. And since you cannot change it, you think, 'Might… — Pooja Bhatt Copy Share Image
All of us use art and literature as an escape from time to time, but if it's any good, it has a… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
If ever I do escape, no one shall reproach me with having broken or violated my faith, not having given my word… — Joan of Arc Copy Share Image
No one can escape politics. We are all in it. Even if we shy away from it, I just decide to embrace… — Christine and the Queens Copy Share Image
We need musicians! We need them healthy - we need to dance and we need to escape - and none of that… — Finn Wolfhard Copy Share Image
During high school, I would purposely lose tennis and squash matches to escape the agony of anxiety that competitive situations would provoke… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
Hallmark Channel treats their actors and actresses with utmost respect. Their scripts remind of me of why entertainment exists in the first… — Jen Lilley Copy Share Image
My name is Kim Phuc, though you likely know me by another name. It is one I never asked for, a name… — Phan Thi Kim Phuc Copy Share Image
At home, when the heating pipes made noises, I imagined a tiny person was in there skipping with a rope. The fantasy… — Willard Wigan Copy Share Image
“The only recourse for an escape artist from world affairs is to explore their inner sanctum where hopes, dreams, insecurities, and despair… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
If you are strong and fighting the weak, then if you kill your opponent, then you are a scoundrel... if you let… — Martin Van Creveld Copy Share Image
I was a good soldier in the British Army. I was born in a very, very poor family. And I enlisted to… — Idi Amin Copy Share Image
“Yo pensaba que también podía ser heroico escaparse por gusto, sin más, por amor a la libertad y a la alegría—no a… — Carmen Martin Gaite Copy Share Image
Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality but an… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
I'd go to swim practice, put my face in the water, and I didn't have to talk to anybody. Swimming was like… — Amanda Beard Copy Share Image
