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Quotes About Escape

Fear is like a black cavern that is terrifying. Once you enter the cavern and explore it, you realize that you can get out of it, go through it and get out of it.
~ Isabel Allende
I think I need to be taken away, dropped in some territory with just a lot of loud guys.
~ Chevy Chase
I change my phone number, and with my soul shrunken by terror, I make the decision never to see Pablo Escobar again in my life. Overnight, I have stopped loving him.
~ Virginia Vallejo
I'm a living testament to the value of immigration. I escaped a civil war, and I came to Canada as a refugee, and they gave my family protection. I did my best to pay that country back, and I think I did that.
~ Chamath Palihapitiya
Sometimes a malfunctioning test setup actually gives the tested system a chance to show what it can do in an unrehearsed emergency. During a test of an Apollo escape system in the 1960s, the escape system successfully got the capsule clear of a malfunctioning test rocket.
~ Henry Spencer
Me and Curtis here just busted out of Arizona Max.
~ Robert Muchamore
What's the plan?' Kevin asked warily. Jake shrugged. 'Run like hell and try climbing over the fence.' 'Does that actually count as a plan?' Ronan asked.
~ Robert Muchamore
A vacation is having nothing to do and all day to do it in.
~ Robert Orben
to flee the shooting. After
~ Robert Vaughan
the dance, Katie and Gid sneaked outside for a breath of fresh air. As they walked
~ Robert Vaughan
Wings," she murmured, "oh, yes—to fly away with when he's tired of his play. Of course it was a man who conceived the idea of wings, otherwise Cupid would have been insupportable.
~ Robert W. Chambers
enferma, y entonces, asqueado de sí mismo, saltaba del lecho, le entregaba el dinero a la prostituta, y sin haberla usado, huía hacia otro infierno a gastar el dinero que no le pertenecía, a hundirse más en su locura que aullaba a todas horas.
~ Roberto Arlt
Rajá turrito, rajá
~ Roberto Arlt
Porque no habrá en la noche un camino abierto por el cual se pueda correr una eternidad alejándose de la tierra.
~ Roberto Arlt
For her, reading was directly linked to pleasure, not to knowledge or enigmas or constructions or verbal labyrinths…
~ Roberto Bolano
Our history consists of the various ways we find to elude the traps that open endlessly before us.
~ Roberto Bolano
she knew he was a prisoner and wanted to escape, she knew that love, no matter how mistreated or mutilated, always left room for hope, and that hope was her plan
~ Roberto Bolano
she knew he was a prisoner and wanted to escape, she knew that love, no matter how mistreated or mutilated, always left room for hope, and that hope was her plan (or the other way around), and that its materialization, its objectification
~ Roberto Bolano
she knew he was a prisoner and wanted to escape, she knew that love, no matter how mistreated or mutilated, always left room for hope, and that hope was her plan (or the other way around)
~ Roberto Bolano
Una risa que me empujaba a salir huyendo de su lado y que al mismo tiempo me proporcionaba la certeza de que no existía ningún lugar adonde pudiera huir.
~ Roberto Bolano
a paradox: architecture can only escape the flatness imposed by drawing through drawing.
~ Robin Evans
Et vif comme la pensée, il m'échappa, dévalant la pente comme l'ombre d'un nuage quand le vent souffle
~ Robin Hobb
I idly wished for something else, for any situation that was neither this forsaken chamber nor the tenseness of Burrich's room. For a restfulness that perhaps I had once known somewhere else but could no longer recall. And so I drowsed into oblivion.
~ Robin Hobb
baffled at how he had released her.
~ Robin Hobb