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A sinister giggle escaped my lips. I'm not much of a giggler unless I've done something sinister.
— Penny Reid
for decades doctors never suspected that this "useless" tissue might actually have a use that escaped their detection. The
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The common people, on the whole, are still living in the world of absolute good and evil from which the intellectuals have long since escaped.
— George Orwell
Was it really this easy, once you escaped, to just not care?
— Sarah Dessen
All his life Bosch had lived and worked in society's institutions. But he hope he had escaped institutional thinking, that he made his own decisions.
— Michael Connelly
To feel keenly the poetry of a morning's roses, one has to have just escaped from the claws of this vulture which we call sickness.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
I escaped to New York, and then L.A., but when I dream of home, I still dream of my old house in Holmdel.
— Lorene Scafaria
I live in a tough neighborhood. They got a children's zoo. Last week, four kids escaped.
— Rodney Dangerfield
When we're lost in thought, when we're dreaming, what have we lost? We've lost reality. Our life has escaped us.
— Charlotte Joko Beck
The past can be escaped only by embracing something better.
— Nicholas Sparks
It hasn't escaped me that the object that keeps me alive is the same one that will kill me. In this way it's like love, or a certain kind of it.
— Margaret Atwood
Just because I do what I do doesn't mean I escaped adolescence, all the bumps and bruises that go along with it.
— Anna Paquin
Joe had run away, escaped without a trace, and come here to hide. But now he was ready to come home. The problem was that he didn't know how to do it.
— Michael Chabon
She wondered where he escaped from, how bad it was, and how far he traveled before he put it behind him.
— Colson Whitehead
One of your northmen hit me with a morningstar during the battle on the Green Fork. I escaped him by falling off my horse. (Tyrion)
— George R R Martin
Mexico's No. 1 drug lord has escaped from prison and may be headed to the U.S. So Donald Trump was wrong. They ARE sending us their best.
— Conan O'Brien
As long as American life was something to be escaped from, the cartel would always be assured a bottomless pool of new customers.
— Thomas Pynchon
From fire, water, the passage of time, neglectful readers, and the hand of the censor, each of my books has escaped to tell me its story.
— Alberto Manguel
Sometimes there are historical moments when a country's course could be turned one way or the other, when fate can be escaped.
— Vladimir Voinovich
I'm an escaped car thief. I broke out of prison to see the Cubs in the World Series.
— James Belushi
Against my mouth she groaned. "I hate being quiet." A breathless chuckled escaped me.
"Me too. Once we're home ... "
"Lots of noise. — Lisa Kessler
Husbands were all too often the back door by which secrets escaped into the outside world.
— Stephen King
Whatever view one takes of the outcome being affected by morale, it seems certain that the realm of illusion must be escaped before anything else.
— Christopher Hitchens
Julesa: "Are you a fool? Father will have you hung if he realises you've escaped." Never: "Everyone dies from something. — Ashley Capes
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. — U.A. Fanthorpe
Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped.
— Victoria Woodhull
There was a point to this story, but it has temporarily escaped the chronicler's mind.
— Douglas Adams
I have always loved story - I escaped within it as a child, I read every day, I love figuring out the complex layers of an author's work.
— Kirsten Prout
I tried to contain myself... but I escaped!
— Gary Paulsen
Refuse to let the thought of death bother you: nothing is grim when we have escaped that fear.
— Seneca The Younger
If you want to know the value of a second, ask the person who just crossed the road at the wrong time and barely escaped being hit by a speeding car.
— Sunday Adelaja
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.
— Alan Kinross
Football is so barbaric. Sometimes I wonder what I was thinking by playing it. I feel almost like I escaped from boot camp.
— Brian Bosworth
Calvin argues that a sense of the divine is planted by God in human nature and cannot be escaped.
— W. Robert Godfrey
I think for me, home needs to be a sanctuary. I need to feel like I've escaped the day when I get home.
— Bella Heathcote
Mother says,People share
when they know they have escaped hunger.
Shouldn't people share
because there is hunger? — Thanhha Lai
If you cannot be thankful for what you have received, be thankful for what you have escaped.
— Suzanne Woods Fisher
Let me point out, if it has escaped your notice, that what an artist does, is fail.
— Donald Barthelme
I wondered if there were ever times when Dad didn't sound like he escaped from a Jane Austen novel.
— Rachel Hawkins
It hadn't escaped her notice that when she let him believe the worst of her, still he vowed to stand beside her and work toward forgiveness.
— Elizabeth Camden
That life can't be escaped and must be faced entirely.
— Richard Ford
In masks outrageous and austere, The years go by in single file; But none has merited my fear, And none has quite escaped my smile.
— Elinor Wylie
All that philosophers have handled for millennia has been conceptual mummies; nothing actual has ever escaped from their hands alive.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
It gives you the impression of an escaped lunatic's conversation while chasing his hat on a windy day.
— W.H. Lewis
Scotland by no means escaped the fate ordained for every country which is connected, but not incorporated, with another country of greater resources.
— Thomas B. Macaulay
Escaped at last into a world of pure illusion in which, safe from any harm, she moved, lived, from attitude to attitude
— William Faulkner
Mysteriously escaped and disappeared. The programmes
— George Orwell
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
I thought I had escaped the monsters, that I'd left them locked up behind an electric fence. But the shadows were alive, and they had chased me here.
— Alexandra Bracken
Happy-ever-after is a fairy-tale notion, not history. I know of no woman who escaped from Chelmno alive.
— Jane Yolen
To every man it is decreed: Thou shalt live alone. Happy they who imagine that they have escaped the common lot; happy, whilst they imagine it.
— George Gissing
In an infinite universe, there were too many things that escaped human understanding.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
99 percent of every beautiful thing you ever knew escaped and went back out into the world where you vaguely remembered it.
— Ron Padgett
The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
I'm glad I escaped the clutches of those evil gnomes ... I'm talking, of course, about Puerto Ricans.
— Thom Yorke
For there is a truth which cannot be bought or sold, imposed by force, resisted or escaped.
— Greg Egan
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.[The escaped mouse ever feels the taste of the bait.] — George Herbert
I wish I'd been born in another time, another place. Then maybe I could've escaped fate ... maybe I could've been your darling.
— Nalini Singh
Yeah, a few of the films I made were so bad they didn't get released - they escaped.
— Mickey Rooney
I'm very pro-American - my entire family escaped poverty in Italy because they rightly believed in the American dream.
— Camille Paglia
We will bring your guilt as well. You wouldn't have escaped it anyway. It is a parent's gift.
— Christopher Moore
She was a book worm she escaped her life and became her novels.
— Tina J. Richardson
And that fox escaped with his tail between his legs, with all of the hens chasing after him
— Isabel Allende
Those writers who lie on the watch for novelty can have little hope of greatness; for great things cannot have escaped former observation.
— Samuel Johnson
I think that some laughter comes from escaped horror, doesn't it?
— Edward St. Aubyn
Corset,' Mrs. Erskine? I don't understand." Because she was trussed up in one herself, she couldn't comprehend how Ariah had escaped hers.
— Joyce Carol Oates
Nay, the guest who has escaped from the roof, will think twice before he comes back in by the door.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Every word written is a net to catch the word that has escaped.
— Jeanette Winterson