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Quotes About Escorted

As Master Payne escorted her to the waiting coach, a small frown crossed her face. "People keep giving me rings," she confided to him, "But I think a small death ray might be more practical.
~ Phil And Kaja Foglio
Well," Parker managed to croak. "Better light up your lantern, Miss Ashley. It's showtime." Ashley stared. Her eyes went saucer-wide, and she clutched her stomach. "I don't think I can go out there, y'all. There's too many people!" As the others stared back at her, Etienne made a strangling motion with his hands. "Shall I do the honors? Or does everybody want a turn?" He and Parker promptly escorted Ashley out the door.
~ Richie Tankersley Cusick
It was going to be difficult for Maud to get out of the house alone. Like all upper-class ladies, she was not supposed to go anywhere unescorted. Men pretended this was because they were so concerned to protect their women, but in truth it was a means of control. No doubt it would remain until women won the vote.
~ Ken Follett
Unwell? I was fine, as good as one might feel in such circumstances. No, my friend, I merely pretended to faint. I'm a good actress. Actually, a thought had come into my mind: if a terrorist, I said to myself, were to blow up this church with all of us inside, at least one-tenth of all the hypocrisy in the world would disappear with us. So I had myself escorted out.
~ Andrea Camilleri
Shame on the man who goes to his grave escorted by the miserable hopes that have kept him alive.
~ Emil Cioran
Are you telling me," she asked, "that you had intended to - kidnap me?" "A very dramatic word for being escorted by a superior force.
~ Barbara Cartland
We've had to be escorted out of venues, things like that. We get security guards now.
~ Lukas Forchhammer
I had been escorted into a conference room with more brass in it than an eighteenth-century schooner.
~ John Scalzi