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Quotes About Escape

suspected that if he returned to Portugal he would be thrown into jail, tried for treason, and executed.
~ Laurence Bergreen
some individuals choose to move to remote and exotic locations
~ Laurence Galian
He was within a few hours of giving his enemies the slip forever.
~ Laurence Sterne
Laugh—be jolly. There are those who think it lordly to be cold as a stone, but feelings are like wolves. When caged they become more ferocious, and at the end, they always escape.
~ Cecilia Dart-Thornton
fleeing the long arm of the Marquis of Strickland's power.
~ Celeste Bradley
All she could think was: I will be here forever. I will never be able to get away .
~ Celeste Ng
She drove on into the night, homeward, her hair weeping tiny slow streams down her back.
~ Celeste Ng
For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. One went up and the other went down. One gained, the other lost. One escaped, the other was trapped, forever.
~ Celeste Ng
She still powdered her nose after cooking and before eating; she still put on lipstick before coming downstairs to make breakfast. So they called it keeping house for a reason. Marilyn thought. Sometimes it did run away.
~ Celeste Ng
I remember a distinct sense of restlessness in the air while I was growing up, a feeling that if you wanted an exciting or important or interesting life, you needed to escape.
~ Celeste Ng
plugging her ears by filling her head with dreams.
~ Celeste Ng
Chloe thought madly about tiny FM radios that she could hide in her ear and pull her hair over to hide, about getting very badly drunk or stoned, about getting one of the loopier Wiccans at school to put her into a trance before the reading. Anything that could get her through it with her sanity intact and a straight face.
~ Celia Thomson
Kitap bir limand? benim için. Kitaplarda ya?ad?m. Ve kitaplardaki insanlar? sokaktakilerden daha çok sevdim.
~ Cemil Meriç
?nsanlar kötüydü, kitaplara s???nd?m.
~ Cemil Meriç
Türk ayd?n? yang?ndan kaçar gibi uzakla??yor memleketten.Hay?r kirletti?i bir odadan kaçar gibi.
~ Cemil Meriç
At great periods you have always felt, deep within you, the temptation to commit suicide. You gave yourself to it, breached your own defenses. You were a child. The idea of suicide was a protest against life; by dying, you would escape this longing for death.
~ Cesare Pavese
Un paese ci vuole, non fosse che per il gusto di andarsene via.
~ Cesare Pavese
uçurumdan kurtulman?n tek yolu ona bakmak, derinliÄŸini ölçmek ve kendini o boÅŸluÄŸa b?rakmakt?r.
~ Cesare Pavese
In sostanza chiedevo un letargo, un anestetico, una certezza di essere ben nascosto. Non chiedevo la pace nel mondo, chiedevo la mia.
~ Cesare Pavese
I also have a hammock I spend a lot of time in - mostly just because hammocks are awesome and people don't have to explain why they have them.
~ Chad Eastham
They exit one by one, or sometimes two by two. You scatter pieces of them on the snow in the woods and then run away as fast as you can, and then you turn and run back towards them, once they're beyond your reach.
~ Chandler Burr
Sometimes girls, especially those whose tastes aren't routine, don't get a fair break. Too many of us have been bred to timidity. That is why those who escape must run, not stroll, toward what they desire. They mustn't look back. They mustn't question their own instincts. And they mustn't listen to the naysayers. If they can only follow their own true course, well then, they will be as renowned for their bravery as the greatest men are.
~ Chandra Prasad
Of course, I would be depressed sometimes, and my Mom would be worried about me because I would just sleep to escape. Cause I was so scared of being a musician or artist, or whatever you want to call it.
~ Chantal Kreviazuk
Here's to books, the cheapest vacation you can buy.
~ Charlaine Harris