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Quotes About Escape

In general, when you travel, you get into a different reality and are able to more accurately reflect on your ordinary life. Hiking does that for me.
~ John Mackey
Art should be an oasis: a place or refuge from the hardness of life.
~ Fernando Botero
I went to the club to escape my life and pretend I'm somebody else. Now I don't know who I am anymore.
~ E. Leo Foster
Fight, Zinnia, for your soul. You only have one, and one shall remain once you've escaped his clutches... Do not give up on yourself, for strength... it comes... from God.
~ K. Weikel, Building Monsters
Literature will save me it's the only certainty i am sure of.
~ Nikki Rowe
I love the paradise of being between the pages of a book.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Soft sunlight tall treeswoodsmoke impressions summery cuestossed onthis dainty patch of my recluse.~ Poem Title VERS LIBÉRÉ, Tara Estacaan
~ Tara Estacaan
Don't make me sit through reality.
~ Alice Hoffman, Faithful
Why would we need music if our lives were exactly as we wanted them to be?
~ Mo Daviau, Every Anxious Wave
I ate and read my book, this particular kind of fantasy novel that I secretly loved. It was my favorite thing to do– eat and read. The world just shut up for a while.
~ Laure Eve, The Graces
In his mind he was always leaving, always going somewhere, always doing something else.
~ James Dickey
Having books standing on a shelf in a room is like having completely different worlds at the ready, waiting to be explored.
~ J.F Hermann
In the terms of 'Mental Illness' Isn't stable a place they put horses that wish to run free?
~ Stanley Victor Paskavich
You can't run away from trouble. There ain't no place that far.
~ Joel Chandler Harris
Which soul shall escape the power of the grave?.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
There are two means of refuge from the misery of life — music and cats.
~ Albert Schweitzer
Vacation is my Medication
~ "Beta" Metani' Marashi
After all, it's one thing to run away when someone's chasing you. It's entirely another to be running all alone.
~ Jennifer Smith
My parents...were people running from the past, who didn't look back at much if they could help it, and whose whole life always lay somewhere in the offing.
~ Richard Ford, Canada
Who, as they sung, would take the prison'd soul And lap it in Elysium.
~ John Milton
I didn't want to die, but I wanted to take my brain out of my head for a while.
~ John Moe
Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity; that mountain parks and reservations are useful not only as fountains of timber and irrigating rivers, but as fountains of life.
~ John Muir
Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out going to the mountains is going home; that wilderness is a necessity...
~ John Muir
Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity
~ John Muir