I went back to the stage because it was my way of dealing with the success I had, my way of coping.… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
When we succeeded in winning the Cold War, escaping a nuclear Armageddon that could have killed us all, the U.S. inevitably had… — Graham T. Allison Copy Share Image
Escaping into the fantasy of intellectual investigation or narrative story telling makes me feel hopeful. That too is a fiction, but one… — Andrew Neel Copy Share Image
Work ethic and this determination is all part of escaping the depressive side. Of course I'm manic depressive, maybe not to the… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image
One of them hissed-not the hiss of a cat, a long, steady tone-more like the hiss of air escaping the rubber raft… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
I guess lyrically they're similar because they're talking about escaping the kind of misery that likes company. 'The Last One Alive,' for… — Jon Crosby Copy Share Image
There is no escaping from ourselves. The human dilemma is as it has always been, and we solve nothing fundamental by cloaking… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
...The very word 'fiction' implies another world, literally a different place, whereas no one claims that a dedicated sportsman is escaping his… — Russell T Davies Copy Share Image
I don't want a team that escapes from reality and escapes from the truth. I don't want people who are always escaping,… — John Chaney Copy Share Image
Nothing which consists of corporeal matter is absolutely light, but that is comparatively lighter which is rarer, either by its own nature,… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
“Ishbel read maps like storybooks. She was getting off the island, and no one was going to stop her. That was all… — Kirsty Logan Copy Share Image
Black people are the magical faces at the bottom of society's well. Even the poorest whites, those who must live their lives… — Derrick Bell Copy Share Image
I am a reader. I am a writer. People assume I do these things to escape. You couldn't be more right. I'm… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
I grew up knowing about [Ted] Bundy because I grew up in Aspen and that is one of the places he kept… — Boti Bliss Copy Share Image
We were that generation called silent, but we were silent neither, as some thought, because we shared the period's official optimism nor,… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I think parts of my soul have been saved by my writing, not in the sense of escaping death, but escaping the… — Pattiann Rogers Copy Share Image
When you see a man led to prison say in your heart, "Mayhap he is escaping from a narrower prison." And when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm one with New York, and New York is one with me. I grew up there; there's no escaping it. We're like… — Adrian Grenier Copy Share Image
The trick is not escaping your fear, but confronting it and allowing it to drive and teach you. Only by getting to… — Jillian Michaels Copy Share Image
“I used to dream about escaping my ordinary life, but my life was never ordinary. I had simply failed to notice how… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
The symbolism in any kind of dance allows for recall, reenactment, and reexperience of events for purposes of resisting, reducing, transforming, and… — Judith Lynne Hanna Copy Share Image
Thus united to them in the fellowship of life, he will both understand the things revealed to them by God and, thenceforth… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Money gives you permission to just walk away from everything that isn't pretty and perfect. You can't put up with anything less… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
The West has not lived through totalitarianism, with a single ideology for 70 years.We are escaping from the burden of the past,… — Boris Yeltsin Copy Share Image
Every once in awhile you find a novel so magical that there is no escaping its spell. The Night Circus is one… — Danielle Trussoni Copy Share Image
There was more courage in bearing trouble than in escaping from it; the brave and the energetic cling to hope, even in… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Who are these people?" my mother asked. "Guess," replied Abe flatly. "Who would be foolish enough to break into court after escaping… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
In his love for the world, the greedy is like the silkworm: the more it wraps in its cocoon, the less it… — Muhammad al-Baqir Copy Share Image
There is a feeling of personal dignity and independence in grasping, literally, the power to back your refusal to be a target… — John Longenecker Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, to escape a bad relationship and reclaim our lives, we have to break a piece of our heart off, like a… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
If you're drunk please don't drive. If you're on shrooms please don't think Walmart's a prison for bad clothing that needs help… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
“. . . This is not the same river at my fingertips. There are no paths, no sunken roads familiar in the… — John Daniel Thieme Copy Share Image
You might argue that I make the rounds no matter what year it is, but sometimes the human race likes to crank… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
There is a natural greenhouse effect that contributes to warming. Greenhouse gases trap heat and thus warm the Earth because they prevent… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
When the eternal and the human meet, that's where love is born -- not through escaping our humanity or trying to disappear… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
I experienced how foreign aid for large-scale vaccination projects helps to save the life of children and thus give a real input… — Jonas Gahr Store Copy Share Image
It's a wonderful thing to be able to create your own world whenever you want to. Writing is very pleasurable, very seductive,… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
[writing to Stirling in 1740] ... an unlucky accident happened to some of the French mathematicians in Peru. It seems that they… — Colin Maclaurin Copy Share Image
When you refrain from habitual thoughts and behavior, the uncomfortable feelings will still be there. They don’t magically disappear. Over the years,… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image