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Quotes About Escape

Do you ever take a holiday? Like, do any of you just wake up and think 'Today feels like a pyjama day.'? or is it always, 'Today is a good day for murdering and stalking.'?
~ Catherine Doyle, Inferno
Just to keep the bad dreams at bay, she took a swig out of a bottle that smelled of apples and happy brain-death.
~ Terry Pratchett, Maskerade
How are we going to get out of here?""Oh, escape is easy once you have the right
~ Derek Landy, Death Bringer
Wanna see the rest of my happy place?
~ Unknown
Death is number one on the list of things that we wish were possible to leave behind when we escaped barbarism.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
What do you do when you're in a room of vampires and the most dangerous one tells you that youknow too much? You bolt. What did I do? I hyperventilated.
~ Unknown
When in doubt, know your way out, I always say.""I thought you always said, 'When in doubt, blame the dark elves.'""Well, yeah, that
~ Kevin Hearne, Trapped
Mr Moss's courtyard is railed in like a cage, lest the gentlemen who are boarding with him should take a fancy to escape from his hospitality.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
And imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present.
~ John Green
I'm not sure what we're running from. Nobody. Or the future. Fate. Growing up. Getting old. Picking up the pieces. As if running we won't have to get on with our lives.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
It does not matter how much we distance ourselves, how far we run - the past always shadows us.
~ Unknown
Last time I saw him he tried to murder me. But when you're trying to kill someone by chopping their head off, rolling them up in a carpet and lighting it on fire, you better make sure they're dead!
~ Colin Mochrie
Laughter is an instant vacation.
~ Sara Jeannette Duncan
After a day spent staring at a computer monitor, think of (a) book as a kind of screen saver for your brain
~ Joseph Campbell
I envy people who drink -- at least they know what to blame everything on.
~ Oscar Levant
The man that runs away lives to die another day.
~ Unknown
A cement mixer collided with a prison van on the Kingston Pass. Motorists are asked to be on the lookout for 16 hardened criminals.
~ Ronnie Corbett
I've often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can't get my wife to go swimming.
~ Jimmy Carter
If you're being chased by a police dog, try not to go through a tunnel, then on to a little seesaw, then jump through a hoop of fire. They're trained for that!
~ Milton Jones
So a man jumps into a taxi and says King Arthur's close and the taxi driver says, don't worry we'll lose him at the next lights.
~ Tommy Cooper
I look at going to Hollywood as going behind enemy lines. You parachute in, set up the explosion, then fly out before it goes off.
~ Robert Redford
The way to fight a woman is with your hat - grab it and run.
~ John Barrymore
What is it that escapes the observation of poets? What is that act women are incapable of doing? What will drunken people not prate? What will not a crow eat?
~ Chanakya
Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives.
~ Bertrand Russell