Escape Quotes
1931 Escape quotes by 1394 unique authors
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For one quarter, Black Tiger lets me escape from my rotten existence for three glorious hours. Pretty good deal.
— Ernest Cline
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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
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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
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...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
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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
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I cannot feel like a duchess in my mother’s sitting room.” “What do you feel like, then?” “Hmmm.” She took a sip of her tea.…
— Julia Quinn
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Sometimes. It was a good escape. Until, you know, it wasn‟t.
— Sarah Dessen
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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
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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
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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
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Wherever you feel death, feel it. Don’t escape. Death is beautiful; death is the greatest mystery, more mysterious than life. Through life you can gain…
— Rajneesh
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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
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Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don't need to escape from.
— Seth Godin
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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
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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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Perhaps I am no one. True, I have a body and I cannot escape from it. I would like to fly out of my head,…
— Anne Sexton
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I’ve got to sleep. Sleep is my only way to escape.
— Beatrice Sparks
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Her writing was her only escape, her only means of survival. It was a respite from a cruel world, despite seemingly comfortable surroundings.
— Danielle Steel
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It didn't escape me that he couldn't seem to stop finding reasons to touch me. Nor did I miss that I didn't want him to…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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...it is easy not to believe in monsters, considerably more difficult to escape their dread and loathsome clutches.
— Stanislaw Lem
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This isn't over," I said. "After everything we've been through, you don't get the right to brush me off. I'm not letting you off that…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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My people have a saying. Kirha tahanahna ditari sukenah. To deny the presence of the sun doesn’t escape its blister. I admire your loyalty. But…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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This singularity of meaning--I was my face, I was ugliness--though sometimes unbearable, also offered a possible point of escape. It became the launching pad from…
— Lucy Grealy
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Ah, but life is like that! It does not permit you to arrange and order it as you will. It will not permit you to…
— Agatha Christie
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If you die, Lily ... I’ll steal your soul and take you to the Abyss, where I will keep you in my magical dungeon so…
— Nalini Singh
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