Escape Quotes
1931 Escape quotes by 1394 unique authors
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Baseball is my escape. The sights, the sounds, the way the park smells. There is truly no place I would rather be than at a…
— Alyssa Milano
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That it is better 100 guilty Persons should escape than that one innocent Person should suffer, is a Maxim that has been long and generally…
— Benjamin Franklin
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If we could have a little patience, we should escape much mortification; time takes away as much as it gives.
— Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne
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Bad things will happen and good things too. Your life will be full of surprises. Miracles happen only where there has been suffering. So taste…
— Ben Okri
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We need the possibility of escape as surely as we need hope.
— Edward Abbey
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We need wilderness whether or not we ever set foot in it. We need a refuge even though we may never need to go there.…
— Edward Abbey
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We must move into the universe. Mankind must save itself. We must escape the danger of war and politics. We must become astronauts and go…
— Ray Bradbury
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He obtained from Congress the right to borrow from the people by selling to it the 'bonds' of States ... and the Government and the…
— Otto von Bismarck
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Can freedom become a burden, too heavy for man to bear, something he tries to escape from?..Is there not also, perhaps, besides an innate desire…
— Erich Fromm
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A book should either allow us to escape existence or teach us how to endure it.
— David Shields
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It is certain that we cannot escape anguish, for we are anguish.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Alot of my lyrics are about beating my children. 'Hit the bottom and escape' is a cry for help. oh god someone stop me
— Thom Yorke
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A massage is just like a movie, really relaxing and a total escape, except in a massage you're the star. And you don't miss anything…
— Elizabeth Jane Howard
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You've heard of animals chewing off a leg to escape a trap? There's an animal kind of trick. A human would remain in the trap,…
— Frank Herbert
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Censure is willingly indulged, because it always implies some superiority: men please themselves with imagining that they have made a deeper search, or wider survey…
— Samuel Johnson
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I need a form of escape even when I'm working really hard.
— David Copperfield
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The greatest escape I ever made was when I left Appleton, Wisconsin.
— Harry Houdini
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For the rational, psychologically healthy man, the desire for pleasure is the desire to celebrate his control over reality. For the neurotic, the desire for…
— Nathaniel Branden
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The only way to escape the personal corruption of praise is to go on working. One is tempted to stop and listen to it. The…
— Albert Einstein
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Create or perish is the eternal mandate of nature. Be constructive or become frustrated is an equal demand. You cannot escape the conclusion that whatever…
— Ernest Holmes
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What exile from his country is able to escape from himself?
— Horace
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You can't escape the past in Paris, and yet what's so wonderful about it is that the past and present intermingle so intangibly that it…
— Allen Ginsberg
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When the desire is too much to bear, we often bury it beneath frenzied thoughts and activities or escape it by dulling our immediate consciousness…
— Gerald May
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One of the drawbacks of Fame is that one can never escape from it.
— Nellie Melba
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It's about avoiding reality through various escape routes that become addictions and lead to Hell. My character is addicted to television, chocolate, coffee, to her…
— Ellen Burstyn
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