Quotes About Escape

History takes place between the Fall and the Apocalypse, with a narrow escape route called Salvation.

Holidays, if you enjoy them, have no history.

History...a release from the troublesome promiscuous present.

The transcendental promises a vacation from history.

Home is not where you were born; home is where all your attempts to escape cease.

Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale.

Adventure must start with running away from home.

I used to dream about escaping my ordinary life, but my life was never ordinary. I had simply failed to notice how extraordinary it was.

It was good to walk into a library again; it smelled like home.

We carry our homes within us which enables us to fly.

When you live on the road, going home is a place to escape and just be with your family to unwind.

The first time that you escape from home or the small town that you live in - there's a reason a small town is called a small town: It's because not many people want to live there.

I think for me, home needs to be a sanctuary. I need to feel like I've escaped the day when I get home.

We do not go to the green woods and crystal waters to rough it, we go to smooth it. We get it rough enough at home, in towns and cities.

For me, the sketching of dresses was about fantasy and dreams. In my little room at home, I felt that I was somewhere else. In Paris, for instance.

What happens in Vegas may stay in Vegas, but what happens in New Orleans, goes home with you.

I never took the game home with me. I always left it in some bar.

Home I would go But that my doors are hateful to my eyes, Fill'd and damm'd up with gaping creditors, Watchful as fowlers when their game will spring.

I wish I had an invisible plane to take me home to Brooklyn, and I wouldn't have to ride the subway.

I escaped the torture of my childhood home by reading. To this day it is still one of my greatest pleasures.

I'm not one for sightseeing or going around the shops when I'm on holiday. I do enough shopping when I'm at home, and like to have a complete break when I'm away.

I have a home in Orlando. That's kind of my default "getaway" city.

You can only run away from a house. Home is something you run toward.

It didn't matter where you were, if you were in a room full of books you were at least halfway home.