Escape Quotes
1931 quotes by 1394 authors
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Just when we most need to be clearheaded, in order to face the hard facts before us, there is all too frequently a very real…
— William Lyon Mackenzie King
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The fact that I was fortunate enough to escape contagion, in spite of frequent, sometimes daily contacts with the disease, was because I soon guessed…
— Charles Jules Henry Nicole
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How shall a man escape from that which is written; How shall he flee from his destiny?
— Ferdowsi
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I intentionally aided them by being there and blocking an avenue of escape for the victims.
— Robert Iler
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Music is an escape for me.
— Tom Scholz
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They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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It is the hour to be drunken! to escape being the martyred slaves of time, be ceaselessly drunk. On wine, on poetry, or on virtue,…
— Charles Baudelaire
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It seems to me that man is made to act rather than to know: the principles of things escape our most persevering researches.
— Frederick the Great
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In other words, a democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it.
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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We have need of history in its entirety, not to fall back into it, but to see if we can escape from it.
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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This is the most terrible thing that can happen in a friendly country if Thai people have to escape from the backdoor of an embassy.
— Thaksin Shinawatra
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Everybody past a certain age, regardless of how they look on the outside, pretty much constantly dreams of being able to escape from their lives.
— Douglas Coupland
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On my job I end up jumping out of planes. Last week I got in an 18-wheeler and drove down a runway onto a skid…
— Rick Mercer
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I like to escape to hotels.
— David Boreanaz
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I could easily escape to a hotel for a weekend and do absolutely nothing.
— David Boreanaz
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As far as Athens is concerned, I also think about all those people who are trying to escape tax all the time. All these people…
— Christine Lagarde
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On that Sunday of the Masters I remember turning on ESPN to find people talking about me. I switched over to the Golf Channel and…
— Rory McIlroy
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When I was a little kid, all I wanted to do was to escape what I thought was the country and get to a city.…
— Tom Ford
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I like to spend time with my family. The majority of my time is spent in London, but I do like to escape and spend…
— Katie Price
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I feel that good fantasy will always be in demand. I think children especially need literature that helps them escape from the real world, which…
— R L Stine
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