Quotes of: Escaping Keyword

Sally Gerber: The idea is that an understanding of the particular behavioral case histories should, in parole situations, help the subject to avoid habitual traps and, in penal escape situations could, conversely, identify those self-same traps as an...

A Perfect World

...it is easy not to believe in monsters, considerably more difficult to escape their dread and loathsome clutches.

The Cyberiad

No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from.

Daniel Deronda

The awful penalty of success is the haunting dread of subsequent failure.

Escape and Other Essays

He awaits himself while walking, out of the icy circle to escape.

Circling: 1978-1987

Everybody past a certain age, regardless of how they look on the outside, pretty much constantly dreams of being able to escape from their lives.

Douglas Coupland

I didn't want to escape my life and become a big actress and live my dreams. That was never the way it was; it was just these amazing opportunities that happened.

Maisie Williams

The difference between anger and deep remorse - remorse is much fatter. It's a deeper feeling altogether. Anger is too easy an escape for my money.

John Hurt

To escape fear, you have to go through it, not around.

Resumes Are Dead and What to Do About It

There was a point to this story, but it has temporarily escaped the chronicler's mind.

So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish

Look beneath the surface; let not the several quality of a thing nor its worth escape thee.

Meditations

Just give us until Rome.” The tears escaped. “Just give us until Rome, Melanie.

Moonlight

This Midwestern sky is the nakedest loneliest sky in America. To escape it, people live inside and underground.

The Moviegoer

Karma has to be done, there is o way of escaping the world once one is in it.

Life... Love... Kumbh...

To escape from the world means that one's mind is not concerned with the opinions of the world.

A Primer Of Soto Zen

Girls are the best readers in the world. Reading is really a way of kind of escaping so deeply into yourself and pursuing your own thoughts within the construct of a story.

Caitlin Flanagan

People talk-- they sneer at escapism. Well, there are those of us who need it.

Piers Anthony

The efforts which we make to escape from our destiny only serve to lead us into it

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I was enchanted by the escape into that meticulous world that seemed real yet not... well, it seemed not real, but very detailed and meticulous, bizarre.

Richard Foreman

I escaped London in 1997 because it was hard to raise capital.

Keith Teare

I could always escape into this demi-monde of homosexuality, which I feel really indebted to. It stopped me being a 'mummy's boy.'

Rufus Wainwright