Escaping Quotes
191 quotes by 175 authors
-
Like all young reporters - brilliant or hopelessly incompetent - I dreamed of the glamorous life of the foreign correspondent: prowling Vienna in a Burberry…
— Russell Baker
-
We are weighed down, every moment, by the conception and the sensation of Time. And there are but two means of escaping and forgetting this…
— Charles Baudelaire
-
It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of…
— Joseph Addison
-
I'm the kind of actor who has ventured into escaping from me.
— Helena Bonham Carter
-
Slaves lose everything in their chains, even the desire of escaping from them.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
-
They're not supposed to show prison films in prison. Especially ones that are about escaping.
— Steve Buscemi
-
We find it hard to picture to ourselves the state of mind of a man of older days who firmly believed that the Earth was…
— Anatole France
-
We all share one planet and are one hummanity, there is no escaping this reality.
— Wangari Maathai
-
Amidst the vicissitudes of the earth's surface, species cannot be immortal, but must perish, one after another, like the individuals which compose them. There is…
— Charles Lyell
-
I have never done anything 'useful'. No discovery of mine has made, or is likely to make, directly or indirectly, for good or ill, the…
— G. H. Hardy
-
You cannot stop smoking directly because it has many related things, implications. You are tense, and if you stop smoking you will start something else…
— Rajneesh
-
Now the first step has to be taken, the step towards democracy. This step is full of risks, and requires trust on all sides. We…
— Daniel Barenboim
-
There is no hope for the fanciful idea of reaching the moon because of insurmountable barriers to escaping the earth's gravity
— Forest Ray Moulton
-
We are at home here. Alienation is unnecessary. Contact with reality at a deep level is part of the Christian's life. He enters into reality,…
— Hans Rookmaaker
-
There is a feeling of personal dignity and independence in grasping, literally, the power to back your refusal to be a target of a violent…
— John Longenecker
-
There is an alternative to terror. It is called, in the political order, democracy. In the economic order, it is called the dynamic enterprise economy.…
— Michael Novak
-
But we are not interested in death at all: rather, we escape the facts, we are continuously escaping the facts. Death is there, and every…
— Rajneesh
-
No escaping when I start, once I'm in I own your heart
— Adam Lambert
-
All the choices we make in our life are pointless. There’s no escaping the inevitable.
— John Cusack
-
I'm one with New York, and New York is one with me. I grew up there; there's no escaping it. We're like Siamese twins, if…
— Adrian Grenier
Who Wrote These Escaping Quotes
175 authors contributed a total of 191 Escaping Quotes, led by these top contributors: