Words were only an approximation of meaning. The meaning escaped between the words, dissolved, disappeared, like fog fading away between iron bars.
America didn’t bypass or escape civilization. It did something far more profound, far cleverer: it simply changed what civilization could be.
(...) I do want to leave, in the desperate way that an animal wants to escape a trap. Wild and rabid. Ready to gnaw through bone.
The powe if fate is something terrible. It cannot be escaped--not with wealth or by war, not with a tower ir a sea-lashed black ship.
I escape disaster by writing a poem with a joke in it: The past, present, and future walk into a bar—it was tense.
Little as she was addicted to solitude, there had come to be moments when it seemed a welcome escape from the empty noises of her life.
Mother says, People share when they know they have escaped hunger. Shouldn't people share because there is hunger?
The platform underneath the balloon fell on her as she was trying to escape," she explained. "She was crushed." "I'd have been disappointed too.
I saw her face then, and I recognized something of myself in her expression. Her eyes flicked over the shelves, seeking possibilities for escape.
When the guy with asthma finally came in from the fire escape, Parker rabbit-punched him and took his gun away.
If you escape from a necessary fight, pray you will live long enough to wait for and deal with the same challenge that must be settled.
Perhaps I can't escape the image that others have created for me, but if I don't try, I will never know if I can or not.
After all, I had been waiting decades for it to come. I wanted to escape this world, but only it could help me.
But he never forgot how once by not knowing time, He escaped into the clockless land of ever, Where time hides tick-less waiting to be born.
How are you still sane?" "Who says I am? I only stopped asking myself the escape question when the walls started to answer me." Shit.
Reading a good book is an escape to an alternative life, writing a good book is the closest thing to actually living that life.
Harley's eyes widened in horror, and a low moan of fear escaped his mouth. The back alley was filled with a vision from Hell.
If you really want to escape the things that harass you, what you’re needing is not to be in a different place but to be a different person.
She felt trapped, but she didn't have to. The world is wide open and ready, waiting for us to escape this bubble and join it.
If we do not restore the Institution of Property we cannot escape restoring the Institution of Slavery; there is no third course.
Escape your troubles with your mind first and your soul will eventually follow✌
