Escape Quotes

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The platform underneath the balloon fell on her as she was trying to escape," she explained. "She was crushed." "I'd have been disappointed too. — Anthony Horowitz
Iâ€™ve watched you barely escape death several times, and each instance killed me a little inside. They may be dormant now, but we have enemies… — Jeaniene Frost
When I am dead--I say it that way because from the things I know, I do not expect to live long enough to read this… — Malcolm X
With no chance to take off, I had to play my role, searching for the rendezvous spot, which gave me the excuse to look for… — Kelley Armstrong
Reality is a clichÃ© from which we escape by metaphor. — Wallace Stevens
For one quarter, Black Tiger lets me escape from my rotten existence for three glorious hours. Pretty good deal. — Ernest Cline
I never understood people who said their greatest fear was public speaking, or spiders, or any of the other minor terrors. How could you fear… — David Benioff
I construct my memories with my present. I am lost, abandoned in the present. I try in vain to rejoin the past: I cannot escape. — Jean-Paul Sartre
...to return to their 'native soil,' as they say, to the bosom, so to speak, of their mother earth, like frightened children, yearning to fall… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Reading is my passion and my escape since I was 5 years old. Overall, children don't realize the magic that can live inside their own… — Eckhart Tolle
I cannot feel like a duchess in my motherâ€™s sitting room.â€ â€œWhat do you feel like, then?â€ â€œHmmm.â€ She took a sip of her tea.… — Julia Quinn
Sometimes. It was a good escape. Until, you know, it wasnâ€Ÿt. — Sarah Dessen
He had discovered that the choice between self-love or love of something other than self offers no escape from suffering either way, it is merely… — Elizabeth Goudge
I couldn't escape him, now or ever. He'd always be there, consuming my every thought, my heart locked in his hands. I was drawn to… — Becca Fitzpatrick
By God, I shall spend the rest of my life getting my heart back, healing and forgetting every scar you put upon me when I… — Thomas Wolfe
Wherever you feel death, feel it. Donâ€™t escape. Death is beautiful; death is the greatest mystery, more mysterious than life. Through life you can gain… — Rajneesh
I missed you, Angel. Not one day went by that I didn't feel you missing from my life. You haunted me to the point that… — Becca Fitzpatrick
Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don't need to escape from. — Seth Godin
Don't tell me about worth," Nita said. "My father commands fleets." "The wealthy measure everything with the weight of their money." Tool leaned close. "Sadna… — Paolo Bacigalupi
It is a self-deception of philosophers and moralists to imagine that they escape decadence by opposing it. That is beyond their will; and, however little… — Friedrich Nietzsche

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