“Never worry about what you're escaping from," he said. "Worry about what you're escaping to.” — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
Singing is a way of escaping. It's another world. I'm no longer on earth. — Edith Piaf Copy Share Image
“An important step in escaping mediocrity is to stop worrying about what other people think of you.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“Happy days are not good for learning something; they are good for loosing ourselves, good for escaping from the truths!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Slaves lose everything in their chains, even the desire of escaping from them. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
My films do have characters who have trouble escaping the world around them. — Lasse Hallstrom Copy Share Image
Games are a way of escaping reality - that's why you need heroic factor. — Hideo Kojima Copy Share Image
She placed her palm over his wound, pressing as hard as she dared. She would stop the blood. She would hold him… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
Escaping goblins to be caught by wolves!” he said, and it became a proverb, though we now say ‘out of the frying-pan… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Now the first step has to be taken, the step towards democracy. This step is full of risks, and requires trust on… — Daniel Barenboim Copy Share Image
Do not allow yourself to suppress your thoughts. Instead, let the thoughts come before you and become a sort of observer. Start… — Rama Swami Copy Share Image
I think escapism is very important, certainly in my life. I love nothing more than escaping into the world of a film… — Ben Barnes Copy Share Image
“In every person there lies a book that can be enjoyed by others only by escaping through the lips or finger tips.”… — Jim Conover Copy Share Image
When my dreams showed signs of becoming politically correct no unruly images escaping beyond borders ... then I began to wonder — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
We have a limit, a very discouraging, humiliating limit: death. That's why we like all the things that we assume have no… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Our two nations have a lot in common, when you think about it. We were both founded by immigrants escaping religious persecution… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
When I started escaping to a neighbor's house to watch what I darn well pleased, it turned out to be The Big… — Elizabeth Crook Copy Share Image
Whenever humanity seems condemned to heaviness, I think I should fly like Perseus into a different space. I don’t mean escaping into… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
I meant that people will take anything that gives them a lift, whether it's alcohol or cocaine or the consciousness-expanding drugs or… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Live with it. You live with pleasure, don't you? Why don't you live with suffering completely? Can you live with it in… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
All the stupid silly things people do, say and fuss about now are going to mean absolutely nothing later in life. You… — Justin Lee Riner Copy Share Image
Narrative Collapse is what happens when we no longer have time in which to tell a story. Remote controls and DVRs give… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
But the sound of water escaping from mill-dams, &c., willows, old rotten planks, slimy posts, and brickwork, I love such things. Shakespeare… — John Constable Copy Share Image
There is no escaping the fact that, even in a great career, sometimes the best advances happen through luck, chance and accident. — Edmond H. Fischer Copy Share Image
The George W. Bush universe of threats is a constantly expanding universe as he moves to politically higher ground, escaping from failure… — Sidney Blumenthal Copy Share Image
The more we wait, the more everything and everyone looks like a grain of sand escaping between our fingers before vanishing into… — Fábio Moon Copy Share Image
"Getting away from it all," many people want that, and of course ultimately the only way to get away from it all… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
What polluters do is raise the standards of living for themselves, while lowering the quality of living for everybody else, and they… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
You cannot find any peace by escaping from human pain and suffering; you have to find peace and harmony right in the… — Dainin Katagiri Copy Share Image
Not that running away's going to solve everything. I don't want to rain on your parade or anything, but I wouldn't count… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
No matter what system you live under, there is no escaping the law that it's always the strongest, the cruellest, the least… — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
The evil which one suffers patiently as inevitable seems insupportable as soon as he conceives the idea of escaping from it. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Living a life that you hate but you can't escape,feeling like I'm stuck here that's why I don't give a f-ck here… — JCole Copy Share Image
There is no escaping, at times, the gloomy suspicion that fiddling with pens and ink is, after all, no fit employment for… — James Branch Cabell Copy Share Image
The thief or swindler who has gained great wealth by his delinquency has a better chance than the small thief of escaping… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
The tyranny that now exists is actual. That which may exist in the future is potential. If we are always to draw… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
I love escaping into film, because everyday life I find quite troublesome. So any excuse to go into a cinema and say… — Alison Goldfrapp Copy Share Image
Angel says that rich people don't like to tolerate much. Money gives you permission to just walk away from everything that isn't… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I never understood the concept of a fluffy summer read. For me, summer reading means beaches, long train rides and layovers in… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
In spirituals, the talk of heaven and deliverance was code for a better life. 'Crossing the River Jordan' was code, of course,… — Kathleen Battle Copy Share Image
