Been Quote by Jack Henry Abbott Download Open image “I have been desperate to escape for so many years now, it is routine for me to try to escape.” — Jack Henry Abbott ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Been Desperate Escape Many Me Now Routine Try Years
Forget about what you are escaping from. Reserve your anxiety for what you are escaping to. — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
If you escape from people too often,, you wind up escaping from yourself. — Marvin Gaye Copy Share Image
Saying you want to escape is the easy part; actually figuring out how to do it is not quite so simple. — Kerry Wilkinson Copy Share Image
Now to escape involves not just running away, but arriving somewhere. — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
I'm a jet jockey and I've always escaped ever since I was a kid. I've always been a weekend type runaway person. Work hard,… — John Travolta Copy Share Image
Escape is not about moving from one place to another. It's about becoming more. — Mary E. Pearson Copy Share Image
It's really hard to escape where you were brought up. Not that I would ever want to escape it. — John Gourley Copy Share Image
How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure. — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
I just want to be able to run away from you. It's impossible, you are inside me. How can I escape from myself? — Ely Copy Share Image
To be in prison so long, it's difficult to remember exactly what you did to get there. — Jack Henry Abbott Copy Share Image
“I cannot be critical of an infant whose only possible source of nourishment can be found in the dugs of a wolf.” — Jack Henry Abbott Copy Share Image
There was never sufficient evidence presented at my trial to support a finding of intent to kill. — Jack Henry Abbott Copy Share Image
“Everyone in prison has an ideal of violence, murder. Beneath all relationships between prisoners is the ever-present fact of murder. It ultimately defines our… — Jack Henry Abbott Copy Share Image
I escaped one time. In 1971 I was in the free world for six weeks. — Jack Henry Abbott Copy Share Image
“I would never say, to justify a lapse in principle, "I am only human"--as though that were some kind of justification for weakness, moral… — Jack Henry Abbott Copy Share Image
When I'm forced by circumstances to be in a crowd of prisoners, it's all I can do to refrain from attack. — Jack Henry Abbott Copy Share Image
“The only time they appear human is when you have a knife at their throats. The instant you remove it, they fall back into… — Jack Henry Abbott Copy Share Image
The other inmates stand in a long straight line, flanked by guards, and I am dragged past them. I do not respect them, because… — Jack Henry Abbott Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I doubt that anyone with a philosophical turn of mind is fit to judge anyone. He never comprehends the concept of guilt.” — Jack Henry Abbott Copy Share Image
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