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Quotes About Escapees

With every generation comes a new wave of hopefuls: small-town escapees, European refugees, disaffected Londoners.
~ Amanda Foreman
When I get stressed out my de-stress default is - not cat videos - but I just watch his surrogates. They're so entertaining. It's like escapees from the Nordstrom cosmetics counter.
~ Kathleen Hanna
A cement mixer collided with a prison van. Motorists are asked to be on the lookout for sixteen hardened criminals.
~ Ronnie Corbett
I have to acknowledge that the sea is a cup of death, and the land is a stained altar stone. We the living are survivors huddled on flotsam, living on jetsam. We are escapees. We wake in terror, eat in hunger, sleep with a mouth full of blood.
~ Annie Dillard
arranging to be emotionally tortured for four years by basketball loving escapees from the Silmarillion.
~ Tanya Huff
Escapees from Communist China and the Soviet Bloc have inoculated America from the evils of Marxism in the past, but it seems every generation needs a new lesson.
~ Miranda Devine
all the evidence from ancient Rome suggests that slavery as an institution was taken for granted, even by slaves. If they had a clearly formulated aim, the best guess is that Spartacus and his fellow escapees wanted to return to their various homes – in Spartacus' case probably Thrace in northern Greece; for others, Gaul. One thing is certain, though: they managed to hold out against Roman forces for an embarrassingly long time.
~ Mary Beard