Art Quote by Kilroy J. Oldster

“escape is the byword—forwards, backwards, or sideways—into alcohol, busyness, good works, passivity, fantasy, or even madness. For the reality of the present and the…

— Peter Marshall

“Books and reading were my escape. A way to leave this world”

— Jani Kay

“To imagine wasn’t to escape but to go deeper; to see through to the secret life of the world.”

— Alison MacLeod

“Again and again we try to escape ourselves, but we fail in our efforts, constantly run our heads into the wall because we don't…

— Thomas Bernhard

“Some people call reading an escape, but it's not - it's embracing the true reality of the best parts of who we are. It's…

— Sean Gibson

“I slipped into art to escape life. I sneaked off into literature.”

— Rabih Alameddine

“When you let people into the inner sanctum of your life, you risk having them see the heart of you.”

— Jodi Picoult

“Great escape read, yet always come back again and again”

— Clive Cussler

“I craved the escape that fiction provided”

— E.L. James

“One cannot escape from the world with greater certainty than through art, and one cannot relate to it with greater certainty than through art.”

— Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

“When one reaches the center of the labyrinth, a place of peace, he or she then takes the journey back to the outsider world.”

— Amy Leigh Mercree

“... We have to constantly confront our deepest anxieties, our emptiness, our despair, our doubts; and there is nowhere for us to escape and…

— Stephen Batchelor