Music is escapism from the grim realities of life. But then as soon as you escape into the music, from my point… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
The young man shivered. He rolled the stock themes of fantasy over in his mind: cars and stockbrokers and commuters, housewives and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I loved underground comics and psychedelic art. I did like some supernatural horror, but mainly fantasy. I was into escapism. — Arik Roper Copy Share Image
“Often the most tricky questions are the ones we secretly know the answers of. What are you running from? What are you… — Sanhita Baruah Copy Share Image
Everything we do is escapism, because we'll all be dead and everything we do is completely meaningless. Why brush your teeth? Why… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image
Fashion is, after all, a form of escapism, and in fact people are buying more special things than ever, nowadays. They deny… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
I think everybody wants to feel validated in some way, and when you're looking for leisure activities or if you're looking for… — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
A great book provides escapism for me. The artistry and the creativity in a story are better than any drugs. — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
Expeditions are escapism. The stuff that we're normally concerned about just doesn't matter out there. Tax returns, gas bill, none of it.… — Ben Saunders Copy Share Image
“Time spent doing whatever it is you do to escape your daily life would be better spent acquiring a life that needs… — Shaun Hick Copy Share Image
Fashion is so close in revealing a person's inner feelings and everybody seems to hate to lay claim to vanity so people… — Stella Blum Copy Share Image
I love all that kind of gothic Bram Stoker kind of thing. I love to get lost in that kind of escapism. — Rob Halford Copy Share Image
“Everyone needs to escape sometimes, and retreating into somebody else's fantasy isn't nearly as satisfying as slipping into your own.” — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
One of the biggest motivations for me with writing my books is to offer girls some escapism, especially girls who really need… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
“Thus he spent his whole life searching for his own truth, but it remained hidden to him because he had learned at… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
“He was not a tall man, but he was wide. His face was the color and texture of old leather boots, and… — Grahame Shannon Copy Share Image
That's what's great about show business. It's escapism. You pay your five bucks to get in and sit there and you're in… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
“As the boat filled and capsized, the aluminum boom flew across the cockpit and hit the side of Tiger’s head. The world… — Grahame Shannon Copy Share Image
“How can you be happy in this world? You have a hole in your heart. You have a gateway inside you to… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Mysticism has often been misunderstood as the attempt to escape this simple, phenomenal world to a more pure existence in heaven beyond.… — Walter Wink Copy Share Image
“Belle hesitated. “What is this place?” she asked. “A bit of magic, like all goodbooks,” the man replied. “An escape. A place… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“This particular book felt familiar, like an old friend. The characters drew me into their world, and I blocked out mine for… — Rebecca Raisin Copy Share Image
