“The key was in his hand, but she found a way to unlock herself.” — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
Basketball is my escape, and I cannot bring any of my problems onto the court. — Enes Kanter Copy Share Image
Love, sought as an escape from the burden of the self, turns rapidly into a captivity. — Hugh MacLennan Copy Share Image
“YOU CAN'T BE TOO OLD TO SPY EXCEPT IF YOU WERE FIFTY YOU MIGHT FALL OFF A FIRE ESCAPE, BUT YOU COULD… — Louise Fitzhugh Copy Share Image
For me writing is that place where I can escape; it's where I let my thoughts run wild. — Ella Henderson Copy Share Image
It's very powerful to shut down your computer and escape into the real world. — Devendra Banhart Copy Share Image
You can't escape 'Star Trek' influence, especially characters you literally grew up with. — Tamlyn Tomita Copy Share Image
Life will drag us kicking and screaming to our destiny if we try to escape it. — Alberto Villoldo Copy Share Image
“I'd hurt him. The one thing I never wanted to do but could never seem to escape from doing.” — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
The only way out is the way through, just as you cannot escape death except by dying. Being unable to write, you… — Howard Nemerov Copy Share Image
That's a very Japanese idea - that children are an extension of their parents. And that when you're reborn, your new form… — Takashi Miike Copy Share Image
“Who is better off? The one who writes to revel in the voluptuousness of the life that surrounds them? Or the one… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“You’ve gone far away to a place with no horses and very little grass, and you’re studying how to write a story… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
As a generalization, fantasy writing has leaned more on political storytelling the more it's tried to escape the inevitable influence of Middle-earth,… — Ross Douthat 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
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
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
“Well, she kinda sorta has a few dozen plans on getting out of the city.” Quiet descended. The Protectors had something similar.… — Celia Kyle Copy Share Image
“So I pulled the sun screen down and squinted and put the throttle to the floor. And kept on moving west. For… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
“The walls are everywhere. Limits. You're not smart enough, not rich enough. You get tired. You die. Some people like to pretend… — James Patrick Kelly Copy Share Image
The celebrated film critic Pauline Kael once wrote that movies function as escape pods, portals to parallel universes that can be radically… — Jenna Wortham Copy Share Image
“I realized that even if no one ever found me, and even if I lived out the rest of my life here,… — Catherine Lacey Copy Share Image
“I seriously believed I could escape myself–as long as I made the effort. But I always hit a dead end. No matter… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Fantasy is more than an escape from the truths of the world and the past: it is an open acknowledgment that those… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
I want to make it clear: it's not that I hate mainstream cinema. It's perfectly fine. There are a lot of people… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
