Escape Quotes · Page 29

“That’s how they hooked you—they gave you just enough to keep alive but they never gave you enough so you could finally…

— Charles Bukowski

We dont offer you any solutions necessarily but we definitely offer you a minute to escape.

— Alex Gaskarth

I never saw fairy tales as an escape or a cop-out... On the contrary, speaking for myself, it is the way to…

— Lloyd Alexander

There are no black holes in the sense of regimes from which light can't escape to infinity.

— Stephen Hawking

I always thought that you can escape from a policeman, but you cannot escape from a curse.

— Alice Rohrwacher

I write to escape from my life. Writing about men separates 'me' from my work in a way that I find comforting.

— Jennifer Egan

One does not go to the theater to escape from himself, but to reestablish contact with the mystery that we all are.

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Comedy can simultaneously allow you to dive headfirst into the world's pain and escape it.

— Abbi Jacobson

No one can feel more gratefully the charm of noble scenery, or the refreshment of escape into the unspoiled solitudes of nature,…

— Lucy Larcom

I wouldn't know the political solution to ending the conflict in those countries that refugees escape from. The only thing I know…

— Bianca Balti

From love one can only escape at the price of life itself; and no lessening of sorrow is worth exile from that…

— Freya Stark

Was I hurt sometimes? Yeah. But not to the point where I couldn't play. I think we all go through it. Some…

— Herm Edwards

I managed to escape a violent carjacking. It was a very traumatizing point in my life and it made me realized that…

— Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters

“Losing myself for hours in worlds that only existed in the confines of a paper jacket was my only escape from a…

— Winter Renshaw

“I Love Books. I love that moment when you open one and sink into it you can escape from the world, into…

— Elizabeth Scott

I've been trying to make a difference as an actor. I want to play characters that move people, have them look at…

— Hill Harper

Some people think 'Higher' is about literally getting high, and other people think it's more in a spiritual sense. To me, it's…

— Keiynan Lonsdale

There's no way to escape the fact that we've grown up in a violent culture, we just can't get away from it,…

— Sam Shepard

“But as he stood at the brink of that decision, into the vacuum created by that shimmering lure of escape returned his…

— Mark Frost

Basically, in the fight-or-flight response, the objective is to get away from the source of threat. All of our muscles prepare for…

— Peter A. Levine

'Con Air' was kind of a turning point for me, in my mind. I never shot anybody in that movie - I…

— M. C. Gainey

“I have often plotted my great escape to the beach. To live seaside and to be able to stare possibility and tranquility…

— Erica Goros

“He approaches a cockroach in only one respect: his coloration is brown. That is all. Apart from this he has a tremendous…

— Nabokov Vladimir

“I had forgotten what fiction was to me as a boy, forgotten what it was like in the library: fiction was an…

— Neil Gaiman

It would have cost me more trouble to escape from injustice, than it does to submit to it.

— Madame Roland

“When all else fails, go away completely, however long feels necessary.”

— Shellen Lubin

On the phone he can escape, in person, he's got nowhere to go. I wanna see his face.-Matt King

— The Descendants

No more as I wake from this perfect dream...I'll escape from Eden's walls.

— Alesana

Books don't offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw.

— David Mitchell

I keep hitting [Escape], but I'm still here! --Unknown, but used by Karen Chance in "Hunt the Moon

— Karen Chance

“We feel free when we escape, even if it be but from the frying pan into the fire.”

— Eric Hoffer

What drives me is what I'm putting out into the world, and I like to make films that people can connect to,…

— Cameron Diaz

A man must be prepared to face life, as well as death, there's no escape from either.

— Ellis Peters

A past will chase you if you try to escape from it, but once you confront it, it's just an old memory…

— Anonymous

What the hell am I doing...? Escape holding myself as a hostage...? I won't be able to make it like that..

— Tsugumi Ohba

Work is the only way - the only sustainable way - to escape poverty.

— Pierre Poilievre

For me, reading was always the great escape without getting your fingers burnt.

— Geri Halliwell

“Reading is a way of disciplining our minds, and it is also one of the most efficient means of mental escape.”

— Andrew Piper

I'm not running for office. I just want people to come to my stuff and escape and see me as a character,…

— Vince Vaughn

I have a tendency to catastrophise and doing something that you have control over is an escape from that.

— Stacey Solomon