Quotes About Escape

Life doesn't happen along interstates. It's against the law.

When I was a child - in wartime, pre-television - books were my life.

Using your imagination is the one time in life you can really go anywhere.

Nothing had happened yet in my life except the need to get out of it.

My life is spent in one long effort to escape from the commonplaces of existence. These little problems help me to do so.

Alcohol was the background color in the fabric of Reggie's life.

When you pick up a novel from the bed side table, you put down your own life at the same time and you become another person for the duration.

I would like to stay stoned all the time, it scares me it's so good. I would like to stay stoned every minute of every day for the rest of my life.

I use music as some kind of weird salvation to get away from life

Twenty miles out of town. A million miles from the life you left behind.

Always, in all circumstances, wear comfortable shoes. You never know when you may have to run for your life.

- I don't want to be a writer so I can write about my life. I want to be a writer to escape from it. + Then you shouldn't be a writer.

Ghosts were just a way that some stupid people dealt with their dull lives.

If we have been brought up with the idea that life is for suffering and sacrifice, then of course we would seek death to escape this 'vale of tears'.

He tried to escape he could not Cut the binding cord of human love [...] Sweet venom His arrivals were swift And his departures sudden I couldn't understand how He lifted the shower door Right off its hinges [...] Love you he coughed and kissed me See you next week he was out The door like a thousand other times [...] Most reckless of reckless angels

Young Lady of Hull, Who was chased by a

The advantages of being raised on the right side of the tracks are too implicit to be enumerated. It is the few who have escaped who grasp the full impotence of those they have left behind. After

The man who builds, and lacks where with to pay, provides a home from which to run away.

Nature is shy and noncommittal in a crowd. To learn her secrets, visit her alone or with a single friend, at most. Everything evades you, everything hides, even your thoughts escape you, when you walk in a crowd.

One cannot breathe, without distinctions. One may deny that; however, it would be the escape, not the truth.

The East or West, South or North, everywhere the woman is the circle of your life and even is the promised gift in heaven, you cannot escape from that.

every cow that jumps off the truck can be free will you jump with me

Few HSPs escape the pressure to be a good sport, normal, or pleasing to others, and even when those others are long gone, you keep on trying to please them.

On the page was exactly what I had written, but it was clearer, more immediate. The erasures, the transpositions, the small additions, and, in some way, her handwriting itself gave me the impression that I had escaped from myself and now was running a hundred paces ahead with an energy and also a harmony that the person left behind didn't know she had.