Quotes About Escape
That door is the gateway he has sought so long out of this dirty world, this dirty body. It
~ James Baldwin
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I have no wish to stay here," he said, "in this wretched mausoleum of a country. Let us go to New York. I will make my future there. There is no future here, for a boy like me.
~ James Baldwin
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You do, sometimes, remind me of the kind of man who is tempted to put himself in prison in order to avoid being hit by a car.
~ James Baldwin
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Me, I want to escape,' he had told me, 'Je veux m'evader--this dirty world, this dirty body. I never wish to make love again with anything more than the body.
~ James Baldwin
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Qué son las nubes, si no un pretexto para el cielo? ¿Qué es la vida, si no una huida de la muerte?
~ James Clavell
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What are clouds But an excuse for the sky? What is life But an escape from death?
~ James Clavell
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What was his death poem?" Omi said: "What are clouds But an excuse for the sky? What is life But an escape from death?' " Toranaga smiled. "Interesting.
~ James Clavell
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There is no escape now. For anyone.' 'Be patient. The sun has not yet set.' 'I have no confidence in this sun, Mariko-san.' He reached out and touched her face. 'Gomen nasai.
~ James Clavell
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There's no key to the woods and fields.
~ James Conroyd Martin
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There's no key to the woods and fields.
~ James Conroyd Martin
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Maybe I will go to Paris. Who knows? But I'll sure as hell never Go back to Texas again
~ James Crumley
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All drunks have theories, endlessly tedious arguments, both vocal and silent, with which to justify their drinking. They drink to forget or remember, to see more clearly or discover blindness, they drink out of fear of success or failure, drink to find a home and love or drink to get away. Their lives revolve around drink.
~ James Crumley
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I think God is something that People use to avoid reality.
~ James Frey
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I want to run or die or get fucked up
~ James Frey
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She told me that living life as a Prisoner was a waste of life and that freedom, even a second of freedom, was worth more than a lifetime of bondage.
~ James Frey
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There are three shelves with about forty books on each shelf. As I look through them, I am hoping for something that will take me away from here.
~ James Frey
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The boundary is where points are slowest to escape the pull of the set. It is as if they are balanced between competing attractors, one at zero and the other, in effect, ringing the set at a distance of infinity.
~ James Gleick
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I could not spend the rest of my life sitting in Brazil writing down who called whom uncle and aunt.
~ Alan Furst
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We have people being a little uncomfortable in their life on Earth with finances and so on, so Science Fantasy or Science Fiction allows people to think that there are possibilities beyond the gravity of our planet.
~ Anthony Daniels
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I was an English major in college who concentrated in African-American literature and culture. So I read quite a few slave narratives and stories of escape, and I grew up in Ohio, which was a common stop on the Underground Railroad.
~ John Legend
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It is important that carbon storage is carefully regulated, that the process is transparent to the public, and that there is a clear accounting of what happened to the CO2. This is particularly true of underground storage, where there is always a small chance that pressurized CO2 could escape.
~ Klaus Lackner
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Born a slave, Harriet Tubman was determined not to remain one. She escaped from her owners in Maryland on the Underground Railroad in 1849 and then fearlessly returned thirteen times to help guide family members and others to freedom as the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad.
~ Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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There's a certain type of success you can have where it means nothing. You're just becoming someone in Hello! magazine and no one knows what you actually do any more... the only way to escape that is to go back underground.
~ Tricky
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The story of the Underground Railroad is a thriller. These are people who are basically in a heist movie, and it's the most precious cargo ever, your life. You're fighting for your freedom.
~ Misha Green
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