Quotes About Escape

Whenever I have an opportunity, I catch a train and go to Wales and hire a car and drive around.

I have my own boat, but when I first thought about taking a cruise, I thought, 'You're going to trap me on a boat, and I'm going to walk in circles and go crazy,' but it's awesome.

I like that they call it an airplane cabin. A cabin is where you go to get away from stress. The cabin is a respite from the terminals on either end of the flight where noise bombards you as soon as you walk through the gate.

I wanted to life the energy of a room when I walked into it and I wanted to take people away from the sadness of life and into a dream world.

I'd walked away from 'Come Dancing' and gave 'Blankety Blank' the elbow when I felt the public had had enough. But I didn't follow my instinct to escape from 'Wogan,' and was persuaded to continue for another two years. I kind of regret that.

I lived near the border with China, and one night, I simply left home and walked across the iced-over river that separated the two countries. I was fortunate that my family had close relationships with some of the border guards, so I was able to cross without incident.

I feel like I'm walking into the illustrated pages of a fairy tale when I go to the vineyard. It draws you to nature and cleanses your soul, and you just don't want to leave.

I need to go someplace faraway that doesn't have telephones and doesn't have a record player and doesn't have movie theaters and people walking down the street in order to not do anything.

I love my friends and family, but I also love it when they can't find me and I can spend all day reading or walking all alone, in silence, eight thousand miles away from everyone. All alone and unreachable in a foreign country is one my most favorite possible things to be.

Snake Plissken walks in the room, any young actor is going to be a bit speechless.

I love just taking walks and disappearing. I like off-the-beaten-path places and finding street food - even if its hot dogs in a cart. I love the whole idea of that.

Games helped me a lot when The Rev died. It was something I able to go do and stay in the house and not have to be outside and deal with people. But I also found a community online that I was able to escape the feeling I was having of losing a best friend.

Though he was not a reader himself, my father understood that reading is not just an escape. It is access to a better way of life.

My wife and I love to travel, so if we don't have work on either her or my birthday, we definitely travel.

I thought I could get away, but music's in my blood.

Home for me is my boat, really.

I think the whole reason I act is because it's much more fun to be somebody else. I'm pretty boring.

Boxing has always been like a sanctuary for me. It's been a place that I could go and be somebody.

I was lucky. I had boxing as an out.

One thing about 'Thelma & Louise' we can't forget: Brad Pitt. Oh, yes.

People need to laugh and turn their brains off.

Only when I am by seawater can I truly breathe, to say nothing of my ability to think.

Nobody has ever gone broke selling escape to the American public.

Brooklyn is kind of my writer's retreat.