Escape Quotes
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I think what we do is really, at times, a complicated thing. But at the end of the day it's so important that we make art for people that need to escape reality for a second. That's what music has always been for me. It's been a way to tap out of what's going on in my personal life.
Bethany Cosentino
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Even if you managed to escape from one cage, weren't you just in another, larger one?
Haruki Murakami
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I've always been a fan of movies well before I got involved in the industry. The magic that it brings and being able to, I guess, escape your troubles, escape whatever is going on in life and getting to live in this moment and in the story and live in the lives of these characters.
Jovan Adepo
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Writing is an escape from a world that crowds me. I like being alone in a room. It's almost a form of meditation- an investigation of my own life.
Neil Simon
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There is no escape if love is not there
Elizabeth George Speare
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The most powerful movement of feeling with a liturgy is the prayer which seeks for nothing special, but is a yearning to escape from the limitations of our own weakness and an invocation of all Good to enter and abide with us.
George Eliot
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When I shut off the verbal, I like to escape into the visual.
Elaine Equi
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Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don't need to escape from.
Seth Godin
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I don't think they can run far enough or fast enough to escape it.
Jack Layton
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I will take away your means of escape.
Natsuki Takaya
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As long as one feels that he is the doer, he cannot escape from the wheel of births.
Gautama Buddha
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The custom of burning a beneficent god is too foreign to later modes of thought to escape misinterpretation.
James G. Frazer
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You have no doubt guessed long since that the conquest of time and the escape from reality, or however else it may be that you choose to describe your longing, means simply the wish to be relieved of your so-called personality. That is the prison where you lie.
Hermann Hesse
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I think a lot of the production process is always giving yourself, like what I call like escape routes, like, if this scene doesn't play, if we realize we've had too many dirty scenes in a row, and it's like, because you don't have the luxury when you're in the middle of shooting, to see how these scenes play all in a row, kind of, you know what I mean. So, like we're always trying to like have insurance policies on, ok, if that doesn't work, we can just jump to this thing.
Etan Cohen
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You cannot escape necessities, but you can overcome them.
Seneca the Younger
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I think it all comes down to fundamentals. This is not a time to start forgetting things. It will be a matter of inches and seconds that will win the championship. You work hard all year to get to this point, and you have to be able to sustain. You can only escape for so long.
C. Vivian Stringer
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Music should be your escape.
Missy Elliott
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On n'e chappe pas a' son sort. One cannot escape destiny.
Alain Robbe-Grillet
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Escape from my self-berating, never-good-enough
Colleen Saidman
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Books allow you to be whoever you want to be, to escape yourself for a while.
Amy Harmon
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Life goes on, but in two temporal directions at once, the future unable to escape the grip of a memory laden with grief.
Bessel van der Kolk
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I'll probably never win an Oscar, but I'll sure have a lot of fun! I really believe that movies are the great escape.
Steven Spielberg
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Fear of change is a part of the state of fear man has ever lived in but out of which he has begun to escape. Civilization might be defined indeed as the steps in his escape.
Elsie Clews Parsons
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I never wore glasses except when I had to read a teleprompter at an awards show or drive, so I didn't notice much. I could exist in my head. It was kind of my escape from the world and my protection.
Nicole Kidman