Escape Quotes

1931 Escape quotes by 1394 unique authors

He was not a runner, my father, but he was quick. I always remember it was very difficult to escape from him when he was… — Haile Gebrselassie
Unfenced by law, the unmarried lover can quit a bad relationship at any time. But you - the legally married person who wants to escape… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Our eyes only see the big dimensions, but beyond those there are others that escape detection because they are so small. — Brian Greene
Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness,… — Graham Greene
I'm not in favor of the death penalty. But I'm in favor of locking these people away in maximum security units where they can never… — John Grisham
Being a posh actor in England you cannot escape the class-typing from whatever side you look at it. — Benedict Cumberbatch
We all want to escape our circumstances, don't we? Especially if you are an actor. — Benedict Cumberbatch
The anorexic body is held in the grip of will alone; its meaning is far from stable. What it says - 'Notice me, feed me,… — Rachel Cusk
No matter how long what I'm doing here lasts, I want to be a songwriter for the rest of my life. I love it and… — Miley Cyrus
If you think you're free, there's no escape possible. — Ram Dass
When you live on the road, going home is a place to escape and just be with your family to unwind. — Jonathan Davis
Thrillers provide the reader with a safe escape into a dangerous world where the stakes are as high as can be imagined with unpredictable outcomes.… — Ted Dekker
I do everything I think possible or acceptable to escape from this trap. — Jacques Derrida
Maybe you don't like your job, maybe you didn't get enough sleep, well nobody likes their job, nobody got enough sleep. Maybe you just had… — Ani DiFranco
No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from. — George Eliot
Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality.… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
The reason I'm not more political is because I have music. And from a young age, I needed it. After prison, my father came to… — Gloria Estefan
The die is set and Malcolm will not escape for the foolish talk he spoke against his benefactor, such a man, is worthy of death,… — Louis Farrakhan
Every life is narrow. Our only escape is not to run away, but to learn to love the people we are and the world in… — Mark Haddon
At 20, 25, 30, we begin to realise that the possibilities of escape are getting fewer. We have jobs, children, partners, debts. This is the… — Mark Haddon
Governments that block the aspirations of their people, that steal or are corrupt, that oppress and torture or that deny freedom of expression and human… — William Hague
For me, reading was always the great escape without getting your fingers burnt. — Geri Halliwell
The most important thing in an argument, next to being right, is to leave an escape hatch for your opponent, so that he can gracefully… — Sydney J. Harris
Anyone who has passed though the regular gradations of a classical education, and is not made a fool by it, may consider himself as having… — William Hazlitt
Historically the Puritans left England to escape religious persecution, and they promptly turned around and started persecuting the people they didn't agree with - the… — Hugh Hefner

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