Quotes About Escape

Don't you know by now, Heiress? I never get caught.

Zodra hij me zijn kant op zag komen, excuseerde hij zich bij de groep met wie hij stond te praten en verdween hij het jongenstoilet in. Waarschijnlijk dacht hij dat hij me daarmee had afgeschud. Blijkbaar kende hij me niet heel goed.

This didn't feel like a conversation I had any business overhearing, so I crept for the door to my room,

She closed her eyes. Said the four most comforting words she knew: "Once upon a time." An incantation.

For some people, Rose, it's easier to pretend the things that frighten us most don't exist at all.

I run until time stops. Until my mind stops.

I'm not ready." These are the three magic words. I've discovered they can get you out of almost anything.

I love the world that is my room.

I just sat there letting that music cover me like a big, cozy blanket.

This is my secret - that at any moment I might fly away.

This is my secret---that any moment I might fly away.

This is what i need, i think. A change of scenery.

Éste es mi secreto: en cualquier momento saldré volando y huiré de aquí.

the one they used to call Club Fed. No fence, no guys with shanks or razor blades stuck in toothbrush handles. The worst that could happen to you, some guy hits you over the head with a tennis racquet.

She still remembered sitting for hours as a little girl and pretending to be a hassock. A foot stool. Because if she could just stay very small, and very quiet, her mother would forget she was there, and then she wouldn't scream about people and places and things that had gone wrong.

The books weren't exactly Linnet's general reading fare, but a desperate woman will read anything.

Angélique loved solitude; and it was a real and joyous recreation for her to spend time alone in her bedroom, evening and morning: here she could give free rein to her fantasy, and escape into the world of her daydreams.

Sentía un abatimiento grande, agujetas,cansancio, y al mismo tiempo una excitación, unas ganas de echar a andar, de huir de si misma, de no verse ni oirse!

The thing that irks me most is this shattered prison, after all. I'm tired of being enclosed here. I'm wearying to escape into that glorious world, and to be always there: not seeing it dimly through tears, and yearning for it through the walls of an aching heart: but really with it, and in it.

I have fled my country and gone to the heather.

Lo que más me hastía es esta maltrecha prisión. Ya estoy harta de mi encierro. Siento ansia de poder escaparme a aquel mundo espléndido, y de estar siempre allí. No quiero vislumbrarlo vagamente entre un velo de lágrimas, y suspirar por él tras los muros de un corazón lacerado; quiero estar realmente con él y en él.

Oh, stars, and dreams, and gentle night; Oh, night and stars, return! And hide me from the hostile light That does not warm, but burn - Stars

my companion is impatient and proposes that we should appropriate the dairy woman's cloak, and have a scamper on the moors, under its shelter.

No books!' I exclaimed. 'How do you contrive to live here without them? if I may take the liberty to inquire. Though provided with a large library, I'm frequently very dull at the Grange; take my books away, and I should be desperate!