Escape Quotes
1931 Escape quotes by 1394 unique authors
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A book is the only real escape from this fallen world. Aside from death.
— J. R. Moehringer
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...animals don't escape from somewhere but from something
— Yann Martel
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Brother, stand the pain. Escape the poison of your impulses. The sky will bow to your beauty, if you do. Learn to light the candle.…
— Unknown Author
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If you truly want to escape the ordinary, you'll simply need to keep evolving. Whether what you seek is above or below.
— Ryohgo Narita
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I want to escape from myself. For when I do start up and stare myself seedily in the face, as happens to be my case…
— Charles Dickens
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A man who seeks escape from the responsibility of supporting his life by his own thought and effort, and wishes to survive by conquering, ruling…
— Ayn Rand
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I tremble because of the sufferings of those persecuted in different lands. I tremble thinking about the eternal destiny of their torturers. I tremble for…
— Richard Wurmbrand
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I read books, but I do it because I want to - because it's like an escape in my head, like being with you.
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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The thing was, if I had found a way to escape- even for just a little while- I knew the pain would be there waiting…
— Neal Shusterman
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When she was rested. she'd find a way to escape. It was the duty of the captive, wasn't it?
— Julie Garwood
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What's this?" She pulled out a card and held it away from her face. "I can't read what it says." I took it from her…
— Maria Semple
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Writing stories is my way of scratching that itch: my escape from the claustrophobia of individuality. It lets me, at least for a while, live…
— Emma Donoghue
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Like having a great idea, life comes at you fast. It hits you and tries to escape and be expressed in any way possible. In…
— Chris Colfer
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You are this, which does not satisfy, so you want to be that. If there were an understanding of this, would that come into being?…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Once someone gets a little escape velocity going, ain't no play in the world that will keep them from leaving.
— Junot Diaz
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I can't make you understand because you don't know the meaning of fear. You have the heart of a lion and an utter lack of…
— Margaret Mitchell
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He had wanted so hard to Escape, to find the stars. And all he had found was a new prison.
— Catherine Fisher
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Buddah says once you understand that you are lost and you have to find your own way and there is no help coming, you become…
— Rajneesh
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Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them…
— Bell Hooks
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Mother used to say escape is never further than the nearest book.
— David Mitchell
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You can never escape me. Bullets don't harm me. Nothing harms me. But I know pain. I KNOW pain. Sometimes I share it. With someone…
— Frank Miller
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Can you come over to Amberwood? I need you to help me break curfew and escape my dorm.” There were a few moments of silence.…
— Richelle Mead
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I close my eyes. An image flashes—emerging from the van with Julian after our escape from New York City; believing, in that moment, that we…
— Lauren Oliver
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And even if she isn’t—even if by some miracle, she survived the escape and has been squeezing out a living in the Wilds—she would never…
— Lauren Oliver
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I wrapped my arms around me as tightly as I could, and stared up at the stars. Had I not been so cold and wanting…
— Lucy Christopher
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