Evasion Quotes

60 quotes by 57 authors

• Be seriously involved with growing, with your own development, and never fear. Be the kind of person who is naturally powerful, positive, ingenious, open, to… — Jeff Buckley
• All is fair in love, war and tax evasion. — Tom Sharpe
• Existentialism does not offer to the reader the consolations of an abstract evasion: existentialism proposes no evasion. On the contrary, its ethics is experienced in… — Simone de Beauvoir
• The end of the world: the wholesale internal introversion upon itself of the noosphere, which has simultaneously reached the uttermost limit of its complexity and… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
• I could give you absolutely sterling advice on how to avoid writing, how when you run out of things to do other than going to… — Tony Kushner
• It is necessary to be able to withstand all this, to agree to any and every sacrifice, and evenif need beto resort to all sorts… — Vladimir Lenin
• A daydream is an evasion. — Thomas Merton
• People will say that it's some kind of evasion, but I would never want to have a kid for me. I'd want to have the… — Jeremy Northam
• The real problem in Greece is not cutting taxes, it's making sure that we don't have tax evasion. — George Papandreou
• In general, American social life constitutes an evasion of talking to people. Most Americans don't, in any vital sense, get together; they only do things… — Louis Kronenberger
• For me, poetry is an evasion of the real job of writing prose. — Sylvia Plath
• Governing was always difficult for conservatives, but as they return to the opposition, they are rediscovering their skill at blame evasion. — Thomas Frank
• Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being, to… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
• Go right straight down the road, to do what is best, and to do it frankly and without evasion. — George C. Marshall
• Bad humor is an evasion of reality; good humor is an acceptance of it. — Malcolm Muggeridge
• In all secrets there is a kind of guilt, however beautiful or joyful they may be, or for what good end they may be set… — Gilbert Parker
• I was never charged with tax evasion. I've never been a tax protester. — Wesley Snipes
• That was the year, my twenty-eighth, when I was discovering that not all of the promises would be kept, that some things are in fact… — Joan Didion
• This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune,--often the surfeit of our own behavior,--we make guilty of our… — William Shakespeare
• soon I'll finish this 5th of Puerto Rican rum. in the morning I'll vomit and shower, drive back in, have a sandwich by 1 p.m.,… — Charles Bukowski

Who Wrote These Evasion Quotes

57 authors contributed a total of 60 Evasion Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Evasion Quotes by Jeff Buckley
• 2 Evasion Quotes by Harper Lee
• 2 Evasion Quotes by Ayn Rand
• 1 Evasion Quote by William Shakespeare
• 1 Evasion Quote by William Faulkner
• 1 Evasion Quote by Wesley Snipes
• 1 Evasion Quote by Vladimir Lenin
• 1 Evasion Quote by Victor Ponta
• 1 Evasion Quote by Tony Kushner
• 1 Evasion Quote by Tom Sharpe
• 1 Evasion Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot
• 1 Evasion Quote by Thomas Merton
• 1 Evasion Quote by Thomas Frank
• 1 Evasion Quote by Sylvia Plath
• 1 Evasion Quote by Stephen Batchelor
• 1 Evasion Quote by Stacy Schiff
• 1 Evasion Quote by Sogyal Rinpoche
• 1 Evasion Quote by Simone de Beauvoir
• 1 Evasion Quote by Ron Lewis
• 1 Evasion Quote by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
• 1 Evasion Quote by Peter Weir
• 1 Evasion Quote by Noam Chomsky
• 1 Evasion Quote by Nicole Krauss
• 1 Evasion Quote by Nhat Hanh
• 1 Evasion Quote by Nathaniel Branden