Escaped Quotes
256 Escaped quotes by 214 unique authors
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Not that I knew who you were until last month. But now that I've got you, I'm not letting you go." "You're not?" Blake stared…
— Julia Quinn
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Julian spoke with the clear, unequivocal lucidity of madmen who have escaped the hypocrisy of having to abide by a reality that makes no sense.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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There's nothing here to say good-bye to. There's no dancing girl. No mischievous smile. She's gone, off with her sisters, broken free, escaped. And if…
— Lauren DeStefano
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Recently Mr. Mawdsley’s donkey escaped from his stall, raced down the road, and somehow found his way into an enclosed pasture. Mr. Caird’s prized mare…
— Lisa Kleypas
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One of your northmen hit me with a morningstar during the battle on the Green Fork. I escaped him by falling off my horse. (Tyrion)
— George R. R. Martin
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Lovely,wonderful Isabelle.Could you please go away?Now is a really bad time." Isabelle looked from Magnus to her brother,and back again. "Then,you dont want me to…
— Cassandra Clare
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But the most obvious fact about praise -- whether of God or anything -- strangely escaped me. I thought of it in terms of compliment,…
— C.S. Lewis
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Repose, leisure, peace, belong among the elements of happiness. If we have not escaped from harried rush, from mad pursuit, from unrest, from the necessity…
— Josef Pieper
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I'm not worthy of that," I said. I might be human now, but I understand how powerful a heavenly creature Carter was. "I don't deserve…
— Richelle Mead
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We are all instruments pulling the bows across our own lungs. Windmills, still startling in every storm. Have you ever seen a newborn blinking at…
— Andrea Gibson
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I am the escaped one, After I was born They locked me up inside me But I left. My soul seeks me, Through hills and…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Was it really this easy, once you escaped, to just not care?
— Sarah Dessen
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The past can be escaped only by embracing something better.
— Nicholas Sparks
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An editor is a person who knows more about writing than writers do but who has escaped the terrible desire to write.
— Elwyn Brooks White
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There is no such thing as freedom on earth," he said. "Only different kinds of bondages. And comparative bondages. YOU think you are free now…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Man, one may say, was never in such a completely animal condition; but he has, on the other hand, never escaped from it.
— Friedrich Schiller
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Cinderella was such a dork. She left behind her glass slipper at the ball and then went right back to her step-monster's house. It seems…
— Rachel Cohn
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Pain is not the same as suffering. Left to itself, the body discharges pain spontaneously, letting go of it the moment that the underlying cause…
— Deepak Chopra
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He had escaped the abhorrent taint! He was truly completely alone! He was the only human being in the world!
— Patrick Süskind
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Why do you give me cars?" "It's fun," Ranger said."And it keeps you safe. Do you want to know why keeping you safe is important…
— Janet Evanovich
Who Wrote These Escaped Quotes
214 authors contributed a total of 256 Escaped Quotes, led by these top contributors: