Quotes About Escape

Anytime that me and the guys go out on the road, it's fun to step away from the craziness of what it is we do. I just enjoy that time being outside with my buddies.

Creating a character on or off the stage is an escape.

Music is the reason I'm doing movies; I do credit that. But acting is an escape route for me.

I've never been on a cruise.

I loved make-believe. I was the child in the cupboard playing with my Barbies.

If I hadn't left Czechoslovakia, I would have been dead.

I escaped from my home country, Bulgaria, to Czechoslovakia and then to the West.

Damn everything but the circus.

In my dreams I am not crippled. In my dreams, I dance.

I bought one of the first Nintendo systems and brought that home, and we were playing 'Legend of Zelda' at the time, and it was addicting, and I was playing it for hours and hours and hours.

We produce motor drive electronics; we produce cargo systems for large narrow-body and wide-body airplanes and, more importantly, the emergency escape chute that goes on these planes.

I read like an animal. I read under the covers, I read lying in the grass, I read at the dinner table. While other people were talking to me, I read.

It isn't that I don't tackle issues; it's just that they're secondary to giving somebody an escape route from the banal routine of everyday life.

Anytime you get an opportunity to better yourself and escape your surroundings you take advantage of it.

That's one of the good things about being recognisable - if you need a quick escape, the cabbies will take care of you.

When I go to movies I generally want to be taken to another world.

Music has always taken me to another plane of existence.

I love sports because it takes me away from reality, and I tell people, 'No matter how bad your life is, if you are having problems at home, you are having problems at work, that's the beauty of sports.'

I think one reason people play golf is it allows them to obsess about something other than the daily crap. It takes your mind off that.

The escape to an unchallenging fairy tale can be very nice and I'm all for that, but film can also challenge you to confront the realities of our world.

I adore the work of Lucas and Spielberg. I'm certainly not trying to minimize their talents, but I'd love to see what they could do when they aren't leading us from reality.

I've been with Semperoper Ballet in Dresden, Germany, for five years - I wanted to escape the competitive dance world and go somewhere where I felt appreciated for my talents. Stateside, it was always kind of a struggle. And the competition? Not into it.

I'm a great believer in fairy tales. I think it is important to have something you can lose yourself in.

I never saw fairy tales as an escape or a cop-out... On the contrary, speaking for myself, it is the way to understand reality.