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I love the DJ scene out in the clubs. It is a great way to party and make people happy, the atmosphere is one that I use as an escape from reality. — Danny Masterson

If all we seek is an escape, what does that say about the world we live in. We are desperate with our dreams. What - oh, what - does that say? — Steven Erikson

My job is what I love. I don't need an escape from it. — James Franco

Far away, to an infinite world I escape. I'm clear and calm, I'm unafraid. Sunless days, in my sheltered milkyway. In Saturn's rings I feel no pain. — Paula Cole

For some people, particularly women, marriage-even an unhappy one such as this-is an escape from even greater unhappiness. — Khaled Hosseini

Huge difference between being happy at will, and chasing euphoric moments as an escape. One doesn't cost a dime, the other will tax your soul. — T.F. Hodge

There is so much resistance to the idea of animal culture that one cannot escape the impression that it is an idea whose time is come. — Frans De Waal

While thoughts exist, words are alive and literature becomes an escape, not from, but into living. — Cyril Connolly

Writing is an escape and a passion. — Anna Glazebrook

[Comedy] is an escape from illusions. The audience is ... thinking, 'This bullshit we see and hear all day makes no sense.' — Bill Hicks

We're hiding in a tree with people chasing us. Do you really think this is an appropriate time to make suggestive comments? — Elisa Nader

Books matter. They are an inspiration, an escape. Something bigger than we are ... — Lucy Dillon

It's not so bad to be a prisoner, if you're working on an escape. — Kim Stanley Robinson

Music is the reason I'm doing movies; I do credit that. But acting is an escape route for me. — Bow Wow

Not easily may an individual escape the deep slavery of the herd. — Algernon Blackwood

Read until my eyes ached
it was hardly important
but proof again that there is always an escape. — Lily Koppel

The best songs are the songs you write that you don't know anything about. They're an escape. — Bob Dylan

In trying to escape the fatality of memory, he discovered with an immense sadness that pursuing the past inevitably only leads to greater loss. — Richard Flanagan

What kind of Dv would it take to escape history, to escape an inertia that powerful, and carve a new course? The hardest part is leaving Earth behind. — Kim Stanley

You've got to know how to howl to give yourself an escape route. — Arto Paasilinna

I do a lot of yoga. I practice yoga three or four times a week. It's an escape for me. — Nina Dobrev

As a writer, you should care about reluctant readers. You want these kids to feel like books are amazing and cool and that they're an escape. — Paolo Bacigalupi

We all want to escape our circumstances, don't we? Especially if you are an actor. — Benedict Cumberbatch

The imagination is not an escape, but a return to the richness of our true selves; a return to reality. — George MacKay

Reading is an escape from the outside world. Everyone needs a little of that to keep their sanity. — Kim Holden

When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as an escape. — Bell Hooks

What are clouds, but an excuse for the sky? What is life, but an escape from death? — James Clavell

To an American writer, I should think it must be a flattering distinction to escape the admiration of the newspapers. — Frances Trollope

Acting is an escape from the boring person that I am in real life. — Wallace Shawn

Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith. — Christopher Fry

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

Suicide is a desperate attempt to get out of what seems to be an intolerable situation. It appears to be a way of escape from the pain of living. — June Hunt

At the age of fourteen I discovered writing as an escape from a world of reality in which I felt acutely uncomfortable. — Tennessee Williams

There is an abandonment, an escape, that physical labor bestows. — Steven Gould

Time is not an enemy as such, but a missing person, sending cryptic postcards from the past. — Carla H. Krueger

This is the most terrible thing that can happen in a friendly country if Thai people have to escape from the backdoor of an embassy. — Thaksin Shinawatra

The urge to escape our real self is also an urge to escape the rational and the obvious. — Eric Hoffer

I used to dream of being other places, other people. It was an escape for me. — Lauren Bacall

Meditation is not an escape. It is the courage to look at reality with mindfulness and concentration. Meditation is essential for our survival. — Thich Nhat Hanh

People who think that they have no chance and use that as an escape route... have no hope in life. — Hotaru Odagiri

We often envy our own abilities to escape
as
even in daydreams we find reason for an end. from Human Nature — Tarringo T. Vaughan

Before Cam, music had been an escape, passion, a daydream, love, an impossibility. — Lauren Kate

Don't be a writer. Writing is an escape from something. You be a scientist. — Sinclair Lewis

Nothing helps," she said, and smiled with an effort. "You forget it for a while - but you don't escape it. — Erich Maria Remarque

I spend my life writing fiction, so reading fiction isn't much of an escape. That's not always true, but I don't read much contemporary fiction. — Alan Furst

She had learned fear now. And her mind sniffed about like a rat looking for an escape. — John Steinbeck

How pleasant to escape for an hour or two into the company of a treasured friend. — Julie Klassen

The irony of prison is that it takes years and years and years to plan an elaborate escape, but all you have is years and years and years. — Greg Gutfeld

Dreams, ideas, and plans not only are an escape, they give me purpose, a reason to hang on. — Steven Callahan

Have no shelter outwardly or inwardly; have a room, or a house, or a family, but don't let it become a hiding place, an escape from yourself. — Jiddu Krishnamurti

You can escape completely, seeking an alternative life, or you can play the game and go absent without leave. How you do it is up to you. — Fennel Hudson

It is not about what I want from you, Rita. It is about what I want to offer you. What I want to give you. I want to give you an escape. — Aubrey Morgan

If you smother him, he'll go into defense mode and look for an escape route to protect his freedom. — Sherry Argov

You could say she hid there, in the words, an escape within an escape... — Aurelie Sheehan

A past may chase you if you try to escape from it ... but once you confront it, it's just an old memory inside you. There's nothing to be afraid of. — Kazuya Minekura

She's happy to be home but being home means that it's an end to her adventure and escape. — S.A. Tawks

Become the sky. Take an axe to the prison wall. Escape. — Rumi

I think to find an escape route out of a music industry that is becoming more and more focused on making money. — Jens Lekman

There's something about music that makes me feel like a different person, that feels like an escape. — Tatiana Maslany

Sometimes, some of you speak about god, and I mistake him for an abusive lover you're trying to escape. — Darnell Lamont Walker

It was an endless, consuming nightmare that she escaped only in madness.
And then the escape was not complete. Part of her knew, always. — Elizabeth Lowell

You'd be the exception, you know. With you, it would be real, not an escape. — L.B. Simmons

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

Art is an escape from reality. — Henri Matisse

I love acting because it's a bit of an escape. It gives you the ability to reinvent yourself. They say that acting is the shy man's revenge. — Hayden Christensen

The City is an addictive machine from which there is no escape — Rem Koolhaas

Love, sought as an escape from the burden of the self, turns rapidly into a captivity. — Hugh MacLennan

Writing is an escape from life reading is living a different life. — Sofia Kennedy

Chances are you're using overeating as a way to escape yourself. It's an attempt not to feel or think about what you really need to feel and face. — Karen Salmansohn

An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. — Madalyn Murray O'Hair

Our God loves triumphing over what looks impossible; therefore, he calls an ambush without any means of escape "an opportunity"! — Lisa Bevere

An extrovert looks at a stack of books and sees a stack of papers, while an introvert looks at the same stack and sees a soothing source of escape. — Eric Samuel Timm

A sense of humor is an escape valve for the pressures of life. — Richard G. Scott

Anytime you can escape to an adventure do it, what have you got to lose? Just keep turning the page. — Mira Monroe

I'm Marcus Finch. Of course I have an escape car. — Richelle Mead

Books had always been a comfort to me, an escape from reality when reality got to be too real. — Julie Fisher

Speech is an old torn net, through which the fish escape as one casts it over them. — Virginia Woolf

I intentionally aided them by being there and blocking an avenue of escape for the victims. — Robert Iler

What we need is progress with an escape hatch. — John Updike

You can do anything in the world if you say "Hey man, don't blame me, the devil made me do it." It's an easy way to escape responsibility. — Ice Cube

Or else I'm dead, and I've ended up in hell after all, and it's an escape pod with Lilac LaRoux. — Amie Kaufman

Some writers aren't writers, they are mere escapees' and refugees' on an exile from the jungle of thoughts. — Michael Bassey Johnson

Yes, for all of us in the Shakespeare Squadron, writing is just that: not an escape from reality, but an attempt to change reality. — William S. Burroughs

Racing is an escape from society. From symbols of status, and self-perception. A chance to just be. For everyone to just be, with each other. — Erin Beresini

An escape from penalty is better than petitioning the judges. — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

But then two lost souls searching for an escape should connect, I reason. — Lisa Renee Jones

I just find it fascinating, like everybody, to be in a different life. It's an escape. — Elizabeth McGovern

It's an ill councell that hath no escape. — George Herbert

( ... ) 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. — Veronica Roth

Lucie had been many things to me: a child, a source of comfort, a balm, an escape from myself; she was literaly everything for me but a woman. — Milan Kundera

I need him with an urgency that I cannot escape. — Carrie Ryan

Fiction is not an escape from the world either. Imaginary experience is also experience. O — Siri Hustvedt

If we live according to the law "an eye for an eye ... ," we will never escape from the spiral of evil. — Pope Francis

For me, my voice and music was always an outlet. Growing up in an unstable environment and whatnot, music was my only real escape. — Christina Aguilera

Love, I think, is a gateway to the world, not an escape from it. — Mark Doty

In the beginning the point was not to have a point, to escape the world in which everyone had to have a job, a desk, an office. — Orhan Pamuk

Horizontality is a desire to give up, to sleep. Verticality is an attempt to escape. Hanging and floating are states of ambivalence. — Louise Bourgeois

Reading, not just an escape, but an exercise in living ... — Taylor Caldwell

Do you fear death? Do you fear that dark abyss? All your deeds laid bare. All your sins punished. I can offer you ... an escape. — Davy Jones

Melancholy is an escape not from reality, but unreality of the world. — Raheel Farooq