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Quotes About Escape

A way out is a way in. Then
~ Robin Hobb
The time had finally come when she would have to accept the full power of the Starwife. No longer could she be just Ysabelle. Now she had a land to govern and all the daunting responsibilities that that entailed. The liberty she had experienced since the night she had escaped from the Ring of Banbha seemed to vanish. She was left stripped of her freedom, and only long years of a lonely reign stretched out before her.
~ Robin Jarvis
If he is smart, he will run. He is not.
~ Robin LaFevers
The train is roaring toward you and the villain is twirling his moustache and you're fussing that he's tied you to the tracks with the wrong kind of rope.
~ Robin McKinley
The only way out is to Run. But you have to do it now. Stay where you are, and you're dead!
~ Robin Parrish
I guess that's the secret. It would never have occurred to Lia to want to escape -- but then she gets kicked out. Best thing that ever happened to her? I'm not sure she would say yes, because obliviousness tends to be rather pleasant, but once you realized you've been bolivious, there's no turning back. You can't un-know what you know. You know?
~ Robin Wasserman
Reality is just a crutch for people who can't handle drugs.
~ Robin Williams
to Maxfield to get away from the crap I'd put up with all my life in lousy schools. I wasn't going to let a couple
~ Robison Wells
I can't stay here, John. I'm pregnant." Then it was Preacher's turn to show shock. Silent and dark. It settled into his eyes and over his expression slowly as he sat back in the chair, then stood. He went behind the bar and poured himself a shot, throwing it back. When he returned to the chair by the fire, he asked, "Did he know? When he beat you, did he know you were pregnant?" She nodded and looked away from him, pursing her lips tight.
~ Robyn Carr
I mean, if this guy is her brother, why is she so freakin' anxious to get away from him?
~ Lisa Gardner
Not to mention there are at least seven locks between you and the outside world. First lock is on your cell door. Get by
~ Lisa Gardner
I love sex. The harder the better. A moment where I don't have to think, where I can escape my own mind? Afterwards, I might even get a good night's sleep. But the minute it's over, you're gonna want what you're gonna want, and I'm still gonna be me.
~ Lisa Gardner
When I read a book it feels like real life and when I put the book down it's like I go back into the dream.
~ Lisa Jewell
A movie theater is Switzerland of the diet world.
~ Lisa Scottoline
Tea reminds us to slow down and escape the pressures of modern life," he says
~ Lisa See
Opium and heroin had not caused our poverty and hopelessness. Rather, poverty and hopelessness had brought about an unquenchable desire to forget. After
~ Lisa See
I had always thought it was her way of blinding herself to the messiness of the way we lived. Now I realised it was easier for her mind to go out through the air far above the clouds than to acknowledge the ugliness right before her eyes.
~ Lisa See
I had always thought it was her way of blinding herself to the messiness of the way we lived. Now I realised it was easier for her mind to go out through the air far above the clouds then to acknowledge the ugliness right before her eyes.
~ Lisa See
Fantasizing about an Italian hottie was far better than my normal dreams.
~ Lisa Tawn Bergren
Lia let out a low growl and moved her arrow to the base of his fat throat. What do you think, Gabi? Would you like to see these nuptials through? Not this day, I said How about on the morrow? Marcello asked, smiling and lifting my hand to his lips. If I am your groom? Hold that eHarmony thought, Lia whispered in English. We gotta get out of here.
~ Lisa Tawn Bergren
Honestly, I tried not to think about my sister much. Or my mother. I have been guilty of doing what it takes to bury most of my memories when it comes to that- from junk food to booze to drugs, there are few poisons with which I haven't experimented. I've found a million ways to keep the demons in a comfortable, quiet stupor, lazing around on my inner couches.
~ Lisa Unger
It was a secret space, a place apart from the world where all time stood still.
~ Lisa Unger
Story is story, Stella said. It's a portal you walk through into another world. And this world—which usually sucks—just disappears.
~ Lisa Unger
Merri-Lee ripped herself away and scampered for her YSL heels. She slid
~ Lisi Harrison