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Escape Quotes

I had to escape the destruction of my father's bankruptcy and all that difficulty.

Father Escape Destruction Difficulty

Talk ought always to run obliquely, not nose to nose with no chance of mental escape.

Frank Moore Colby

Chance Escape Run Talk Always Nose

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

Men World Hell Unhappy Escape Who

The accumulation of personal wealth and the extension of commercial transactions have developed a great and lamentable increase in certain classes of crimes, while the improvements in transport have largely facilitated the escape of fugitive criminals.

Great Wealth Escape Personal Certain

I think I'd go mad if I didn't have a place to escape to.

Alice Temperley

Think Mad Place Go Escape I Think

For some, being involved in a scene is a great thing because the social element can drive creativity. For me, though, it's never really been like that. It's the opposite. I've always had this instinct to escape.

Great Creativity Me Drive Escape

It is questionless desirable in all ordinary cases, wherever positive law is established, to restrain ourselves within the letter of that law and to allow the criminal all the benefit, if benefit to him shall result, of any evasion or escape that the law shall afford him.

Positive Law Result Escape Within

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.

Work Wish Feeling Escape Normal

As a kid I quite fancied the romantic, Bohemian idea of being an artist. I expect I thought I could escape from the difficulties of maths and spelling. Maybe I thought I would avoid the judgement of the establishment.

Romantic Thought Artist Escape Kid

Texas, with her superior natural advantages, must become a point of attraction, and the policy of establishing with her the earliest relations of friendship and commerce will not escape the eye of statesmen.

Friendship Eye Texas Escape Become

Death is the one predator we can't escape. But vampires have found the loophole so many of us crave. I think that's the allure of vampirism.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Death Think Escape Us Found I Think

For boys like me, in north Indian railway towns in the '70s and '80s, where nothing much happened apart from the arrival and departure of trains from big cities, the Soviet Union alone appeared to promise an escape from our limited, dusty world.

Alone Me World Escape Nothing Big

It is more dangerous that even a guilty person should be punished without the forms of law than that he should escape.

Thomas Jefferson

Law Guilty Dangerous Person Escape

'Con Air' was kind of a turning point for me, in my mind. I never shot anybody in that movie - I never did anything bad - because there were so many bad guys in that movie. I said, 'The hell with this, I'm just gonna be a lovable guy.' I'm like Steve McQueen in 'The Great Escape.'

Great Mind Me Hell Bad Escape

In the free/libre software movement, we develop software that respects users' freedom, so we and you can escape from software that doesn't.

Richard Stallman

Freedom You Escape Software Movement

No man should escape our universities without knowing how little he knows.

J. Robert Oppenheimer

Man Escape Knowing Without Little

I am always on the go; being a photographer, filmmaker, author and a father, things become stressful, and it is important to find time to escape for a few minutes.

Father Time I Am Find Escape Become

The 'punch' of a truly weird tale is simply some violation or transcending of fixed cosmic law - an imaginative escape from palling reality - hence, phenomena rather than persons are the logical 'heroes.'

H. P. Lovecraft

Law Reality Weird Escape Heroes

Escape from the architecture ghetto is one of the major drivers and has been from the very beginning.

Architecture Beginning Ghetto Escape

I was involved with drama departments since the 5th grade. I played at it. It was an escape.

Drama Escape Involved Played Since

As Jews, their families left Russia to escape the poverty and the antisemitism.

Martin Lewis Perl

Poverty Escape Russia Left Jews

They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.

Edgar Allan Poe

Day Imagination Night Dream Escape

As a teenager, I ached to grow up even more than I dreaded to. I craved escape from my parents' impositions on what I believed.

Parents Grow Escape More Grow Up Up

For escape, I love popcorn thrillers that you can read in a weekend, like 'Sharp Objects' and 'The Woman in Cabin 10.'

Love Woman Weekend You Escape Cabin

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