Escape Quotes

There is no escape - we pay for the violence of our ancestors.

Death, after all, is the common expectation from birth. Neither heroes nor cowards can escape it.

As Mark Weiner puts it, whether you gain 50 pounds or lose 50 pounds, whether you have a sex change operation for that matter, that it doesn't matter, that there is some part of ourselves that we cannot escape.

I don't ever feel the need to escape.

Creating a character on or off the stage is an escape.

I love going to movies. It's just big, it takes you away, you can escape into it.

The classroom should be an entrance into the world, not an escape from it.

Your belief in God is merely an escape from your monotonous, stupid and cruel life.

The cross of the Legion of Honor has been conferred on me. However, few escape that distinction.

Faces that have charmed us the most escape us the soonest.

I love being able to escape my past, even though my past was great.

Even top caliber hospitals cannot escape medical mistakes that sometimes result in irreparable damage to patients.

I believe that nothing happens apart from divine determination and decree. We shall never be able to escape from the doctrine of divine predestination - the doctrine that God has foreordained certain people unto eternal life.

I submitted manuscripts to publishers. This was not so much a feeling that I should be published as a wish to escape the feared and hated drudgery of normal work.

As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also be a hell from which we cannot escape.

That's the thing about interviews, at some point you're going to change your mind. But it's there forever and you can't escape it.

We're so trendy we can't even escape ourselves.

If you're into architecture and you're from the West, everything is hors d'oeuvres for working to rebuild the Temple. Ultimately you're led there. You can't escape it.

When I was a little kid, all I wanted to do was to escape what I thought was the country and get to a city. Probably film and television had influenced me so much, I really thought the key to happiness was living a very artificial life in a penthouse in New York with martini glasses.

A horse is the projection of peoples' dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it has the capability of giving us escape from our mundane existence.

The thing about rock is that people are not just interested in bands because of where they want to go. It's where they want to escape from that matters.

In the summer of '84, you just couldn't escape the Born in the USA record.

It's not that I don't want to become famous or that I'm obsessed by my work as an actress, but it's all about not limiting myself, such as putting myself in a little jail that I can escape from.

Historically the Puritans left England to escape religious persecution, and they promptly turned around and started persecuting the people they didn't agree with - the scarlet letter A, and the stocks and the dunking board came from that. That puritanism is still there.

There are few retreats, that can escape the penetrating eye of avarice.

Hell is of this world and there are men who are unhappy escapees from hell, escapees destined ETERNALLY to reenact their escape.

One of the hardest things to believe is that anyone will abandon the effort to escape a charge of murder. It is extremely important to suspend disbelief on that. If you don't, the story is spoiled.

Baseball is my escape. The sights, the sounds, the way the park smells. There is truly no place I would rather be than at a game.

I like to escape to hotels.

The arts generally have had to recognize Modernism - how should poetry escape?