Man is never always happy, and very often only a brief period of happiness is granted him in this world; so why… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
“They constantly try to escape From the darkness outside and within By dreaming of systems so perfect that no one will need… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
When I was ten, I loved movies like 'Cool Hand Luke' and 'Roman Holiday.' When I watched those things, I felt like… — Spencer Boldman Copy Share Image
“There are two ways to escape: escape without a purpose and escape with a purpose. I call the former 'floating', and the… — Kinoko Nasu Copy Share Image
Man could escape danger only by renouncing adventure, by abandoning that which has given to the human condition its unique character and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
I believe that stories are incredibly important, possibly in ways we don't understand, in allowing us to make sense of our lives,… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Most of the time in America, we're surrounded by oppressive inequality such that the wealthiest 1 percent collectively own substantially more than… — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image
In the South, there is more overt racism. It's more willfully ignorant and brazen. But it's not as if by moving I'm… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
There must always be two kinds of art: escape-art, for man needs escape as he needs food and deep sleep, and parable-art,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was brought up in the countryside in Ireland and would go bonkers if I couldn't escape the city. I like to… — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
We're all going to face extreme stress in our lives, there's no one who is going to escape that. That's the one… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
I'm really loving Billie Eilish's 'idontwannabeyouanymore.' Her dreamy vocals offer such a lovely moment of escape, and there's a sophistication to the… — Tan France Copy Share Image
I listened to the students on campus in Plymouth, worried about their steadily deepening debts and how on earth they would ever… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
“I close my eyes and try and shut him out. My fingers don’t want to stay in time. They want to race… — Tabitha Suzuma Copy Share Image
My whole art is based on escaping life and reality, which might not the best tendency to have when you're trying to… — Lykke Li Copy Share Image
Death is so important that God visited death upon his own son, thereby helping us learn right from wrong well enough that… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Don't run away from a challenge. Instead, run toward it, because the only way to escape fear is to trample it beneath… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
I noticed that in 'The Revenant,' as much as it is a good story of revenge and endurance, there are times that… — Bill Pullman Copy Share Image
I like to spend time with my family. The majority of my time is spent in London, but I do like to… — Katie Price Copy Share Image
“This time, there was no escape, I could not turn away, could not leave without accepting what I had done. There was… — Vanessa Diffenbaugh Copy Share Image
“What is hell? Hell is oneself. Hell is alone, the other figures in it Merely projections. There is nothing to escape from… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“The principal difference between an adventurer and a suicide is that the adventurer leaves himself a margin of escape (the narrower the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Here's a trick to giving the birds-and-bees talk: You gotta do it in a car, so they can't escape. That's what all… — Martha MacIsaac Copy Share Image
To my mind, it seems clear that those who have no memory have the much greater chance to lead happy lives. But… — W. G. Sebald Copy Share Image
Reading takes me to a different place than my everyday life. I usually get fully involved in what I'm reading about, so… — Rey Mysterio Copy Share Image
As for Philadelphia, you know what it is like? Sink holes. You stand in the earth and it opens up and you're… — Lyle Kessler Copy Share Image
People don't know that the very reason the police were made was to oversee slaves; they would be called overseers, and if… — Robert Glasper Copy Share Image
How hard it is to escape from places. However carefully one goes they hold you — you leave little bits of yourself… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
“I walked to the bookcase and examined the storybooks inside. As a girl, I had dreamed of having stacks of books at… — Sarah Jio Copy Share Image
“If I’m perplexed by the fact that I’m constantly lost, maybe somewhere in my head I’ve determined that being lost serves a… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Get off," she said. "Get off now." Before its too late, and I decide to celebrate a narrow escape from death in… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
You feel the call. That's the important thing. Now answer it as fully as you can. Take the risk to let all… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
I think a lot of times people who jump from one movie to another don't enjoy their private life. It's a great… — Andie MacDowell Copy Share Image
I wanted to escape so badly. But of course I knew I couldn't just give up and leave school. It was only… — Zhang Ziyi Copy Share Image
The more miserable you get, the less you should look for an escape (socializing, entertainment). Rather, isolate until you see and let… — Lester Levenson Copy Share Image
“Choose a place to take a stand. Not where they can corner you but not where they can surround you, either. Find… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
The rationale for eliminating the alternative minimum tax is that such a backup system should not be necessary if the tax code… — James B. Stewart Copy Share Image
I never wore glasses except when I had to read a teleprompter at an awards show or drive, so I didn't notice… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
That's what I always hoped for when I became an actor - that you would do something that people can escape to,… — Andrew Lincoln Copy Share Image