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Quotes About Escape

He'd write a character for himself. His character would be tall, much taller than he is now. And his sisters would recognize him as dashing. He'd have personal freedom, his own, a way to escape, to escape from them all.
~ Douglas A. Martin
assume I'll be driving in the opposite direction from the decoy pickup truck," said Vargas.
~ Douglas E. Richards
Trees are still more soothing than steel and cement, despite the lack of a purely intellectual argument as to why this should be so. " Carr
~ Douglas E. Richards
have to say, I was a little pissed off that you escaped from the Codon." Desh kept his face passive and didn't respond. "You know you cost
~ Douglas E. Richards
holding cell Brad and Tessa were in,
~ Douglas E. Richards
It's as if they want to build a car that goes fast enough to escape from its own exhaust.
~ Douglas Rushkoff
Their extreme wealth and privilege served only to make them obsessed with insulating themselves from the very real and present danger of climate change, rising sea levels, mass migration, global pandemics, nativist panic, and resource depletion. For them, the future of technology is about only one thing: escape from the rest of us.
~ Douglas Rushkoff
Boredom exists, as Frankl (1955) argued, so that "we will escape inactivity and do justice to the meaning of our life" (p. 87).
~ Dr. Brian Ogawa
I always loved the way music made me feel. I did sports at school and all, but when I got home, it was just music. Everybody in my neighborhood loved music. I could jump the back fence and be in the park where there were ghetto blasters everywhere.
~ Dr. Dre
When we constantly worry and re-examine the past in order to discover what's wrong with the present, we reinforce the same thought process that will create exactly what we are trying to escape.
~ Dr. Robert Anthony
You can find magic wherever you look. Sit back and relax, all you need is a book.
~ Dr. Seuss
Be grateful you're not in the forest in France Where the average young person just hasn't a chance To escape from the perilous pants eating plants But your pants are safe, you're a fortunate guy You ought to be shouting how lucky am I
~ Dr. Seuss
Reading can take you places you have never been before.
~ Dr. Seuss
You can find magic wherever you look. Sit back and relax all you need is a book." ---Dr. Seuss
~ Dr. Seuss
"Take your shoes off," purred the ocean waves.
~ Dr. SunWolf
Some things can only be understood when you're in a tree house. With a pile of warm chocolate chip cookies. And a book.
~ Dr. SunWolf
This lost boy got fly without Peter Pan.
~ Drake
And this filmmaker has the most extraordinary epiphany! He realizes that there is as much merit in trying to ease people's suffering for a moment as there is in "focusing" on it. To ease someone's pain through a distracting, silly, joyous laugh is his lesson. I know there is suffering, so to escape it for a second is truly powerful. That is one church I am staying loyal to. The Church of Laughing.
~ Drew Barrymore
HERE THE DARKNESS REIGNS ETERNAL. There is no sun, no dawn; just the perpetual gloom of night. The only illumination comes from jagged forks of lightning, carving a wicked path through angry clouds. In their savage wake thunder shreds the sky, unleashing a torrent of hard, cold rain. The storm is coming, and there is no escape.
~ Drew Karpyshyn
Readers] are escaping from a narrow, limiting view of the world and journeying to a place where it is possible to experience a deeper connection to our real selves and to live fully in our world.
~ Duncan Smith
Reading can be a road to freedom or a key to a secret garden, which, if tended, will transform all of life.
~ Katherine Paterson
I find that when I come out of the library I'm in what I call the library bliss of being totally taken away from the distractions of life.
~ Tracy Chevalier
In the year 2025, the best men don't run for president, they run for their lives. . . .
~ Stephen King, The Running Man
The life of this transitory world is the expectation of death: to renounce life is to escape from the expectation of annihilation.
~ Saib Tabrizi