All the best stories in the world were of escape.

Sometimes the best stories come from mistakes.

— Eve Torres

When we're deluded there's a world to escape. When we're aware, there's nothing to escape.

— Bodhidharma

“What he had really wanted to do was to tear a hole in his world and escape.”

— Vladimir Nabokov

Neither the writer nor the reader can save the world by themselves. Or escape it entirely.

— Amitava Kumar

“You’re never too old to create the world to escape in, The world to fight for what you want, Learn to love and be…

— M.L. Tompsett

“What he really wanted was to tear a hole in his world and escape.”

— Vladimir Nabokov Signs and

“To die was not to leave the world, not to escape somewhere else; it was the simultaneous change of every piece of yourself into…

— Eliezer Yudkowsky

There are millions of stories in the world, and several hundred of them good ones.

— Chauncey Depew

I'm going to tell stories to the world. I think there's time for me to grow. We'll see.

— Sasha Alexander

I also write stories and want to show these stories to the world; someday someone might want to direct them.

— Satyadev Kancharana

“He is only one of a million no, a billion stories you could tell about the living beings on just this side of the…

— Brian Doyle

“Without stories there is nothing. Stories are the world’s memory. The past is erased without stories.”

— Chaim Potok

I have always thought of films as stories for the world.

— John Hillcoat

Stories about ourselves and about the world continually arise in our minds and shape our beliefs about reality.

— Tara Brach

We don't do this kind of work for awards or to be recognised. We do this to share stories with the world.

— Daniel Berehulak