- Drastic
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- Nov 07, 2020
Escape Quotes
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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Degeneration
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think middle-age is the best time, if we can escape the fatty degeneration of the conscience which often sets in at about fifty.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
Marx, Darwin and Freud are the three most crashing bores of the Western World. Simplistic popularization of their ideas has thrust our world into a mental straitjacket from which we can only escape by the most anarchic violence.
- Heating
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- Nov 07, 2020
At home, when the heating pipes made noises, I imagined a tiny person was in there skipping with a rope. The fantasy world of tiny things became my escape.
- Kick
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we started after Osama bin Laden, we really decided to go after the Taliban. And we seemed to be content to kick the Taliban out of Kandahar. And then we let Osama bin Laden escape from Tora Bora.
- Faces
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- Nov 07, 2020
Faces that have charmed us the most escape us the soonest.
- Loser
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- Nov 07, 2020
Becoming an actor let me escape the me that I had in my heart, which was I'm a loser.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music is an escape for me.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Pakistan
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- Nov 07, 2020
After 9/11, Hekmatyar helped Osama bin Laden escape from the mountains of Tora Bora into Pakistan, and then decamped to Iran, until his presence there became a bit too inconvenient.
- Economy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Haavara agreement allowed the escape of well-to-do German Jews in exchange for the liquidation of their property and the purchase and export of German goods to break the boycott of Germany's Nazi-controlled economy.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm really loving Billie Eilish's 'idontwannabeyouanymore.' Her dreamy vocals offer such a lovely moment of escape, and there's a sophistication to the lyrics that are so surprising coming from a teen artist.
- Personality
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things.
- Expectation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Does the Grammys intentionally use artists for their celebrity, popularity, and cultural appeal when they already know the winners and then program a show against this expectation? Meanwhile, the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences hides behind the 'peer' voting system to escape culpability for not even rethinking its approach.
- Nov 07, 2020
A child can escape the shadows.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
While books provided me with some escape from the mental and physical horrors of my early life, they were unreliable. Many times the protagonists suffered terribly and then died at the end.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
We know an organised workforce cannot be enslaved, but when governments fail their citizens and allow corporations to escape the rule of law, slavery can flourish.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
During high school, I would purposely lose tennis and squash matches to escape the agony of anxiety that competitive situations would provoke in me.
- Eye
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
On that Sunday of the Masters I remember turning on ESPN to find people talking about me. I switched over to the Golf Channel and people were talking about me. It was hard to escape.
- Fate
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- Nov 07, 2020
With Escape the Fate, I was pushing for synths and keyboards and stuff, and everybody was in disagreement with that. They didn't want to do that.
- Creating
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- Nov 07, 2020
Creating a character on or off the stage is an escape.
- Kid
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a kid, books were my great escape and my salvation.
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
Detroit is really a model for how wealthier and whiter Americans escape the costs of public goods they'd otherwise share with poorer and darker Americans.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
I intentionally aided them by being there and blocking an avenue of escape for the victims.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People don't know that the very reason the police were made was to oversee slaves; they would be called overseers, and if a slave got out of line or tried to break away and escape, these were the people to hold them in and bring them back.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
We resurrect 'Mezzanine' with a promise that we can break free from the data of the past and escape the feedback loops.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most successful detectives owe their success to noticing small signs. Scouts are natural detectives and never let the smallest detail escape them. These small things are called by Scouts 'Sign.'
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I left Cambodia when I was 12 or 13. I didn't really escape, but I needed to go away.
- Enchanted
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was enchanted by the escape into that meticulous world that seemed real yet not... well, it seemed not real, but very detailed and meticulous, bizarre.
- Beginning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Escape from the architecture ghetto is one of the major drivers and has been from the very beginning.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter how much we try to run away from this thirst for the answer to life, for the meaning of life, the intensity only gets stronger and stronger. We cannot escape these spiritual hungers.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
We can escape the commonplace only by manipulating it, controlling it, thrusting it into our dreams or surrendering it to the free play of our subjectivity.
- Feet
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sadly, for those who are busy sawing off their feet to escape the trap of cliches, every story is chock full of them and sometimes depends on an especially hoary one.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, writing is such an escape, and I felt very lucky to have this to run away to.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
Black holes are enigmatic astronomical objects, areas where the gravity is so immense that it has warped spacetime so that not even light can escape.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thing you do is escape from them by immersing myself in the character you're playing.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020
These poor wretches were stolen from their homes, carried to a strange country, and sold to servitude, from which they sought to escape on the first occasion which offered.
- Difficulties
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Painting
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's still an escape for me, painting, so it also takes me elsewhere. I don't think I would do it otherwise.
- Flooded
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- Nov 07, 2020
Basically, in the fight-or-flight response, the objective is to get away from the source of threat. All of our muscles prepare for this escape by increasing their tension level, our heart rate and respiration increase, and our whole basic metabolic system is flooded with adrenaline.
- Oil
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are going to be questions about what major oil companies are doing with all of the resources they're accumulating. They can't escape that.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the long term, it is desirable that the human race, faced with the prospect of extinction on Earth, should prepare an escape route for itself to another inhabitable planet.
- Few
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we were brought to trial for the crimes we have committed against ourselves, few would escape the gallows.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first started my acting career, I only knew what my acting teacher taught me. When a director gave me an impromptu direction, I didn't know what he wanted me to do, and I wanted to escape from the place.
- Devil
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- Nov 07, 2020
All of my solos are blues based. Even though a lot of my songs get into pop, I wind up going back to the blues. Trying to escape it is like trying to run from the devil.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
Abstract painting seeks to be a pure pictorial language, and thus attempts to escape the essential impurity of all languages: the recourse to signs or forms that have meanings shared by everyone.
- Practice
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do a lot of yoga. I practice yoga three or four times a week. It's an escape for me.
- Nov 07, 2020
You can't escape your face.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
Escape' really helped launch my career as a writer/director, so from there I just kind of took off on my own.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People have perhaps gotten to the point where for the most part movies are a just bit of escape.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
My granny was very concerned that we weren't baptised - Mum had been desperate to escape her own Catholic upbringing. But Granny thought we were blighted. Whenever we turned up at her house, she would flick holy water - from the font she kept by the door - over us, in the hope that it would save us from damnation.
- Nov 07, 2020
Music should be your escape.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Supergirl is this unattainable, idealistic optimist of an alien, and all of us can escape into her world, and she always saves the day.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's no question that I'm African-American. OK? I'm a black man. We're not going to escape that.
- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was very young, I had to start to working to help my family, while my friends were studying. Since then, I have felt the urgency to escape from every dependency situation.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
Between planning family vacations and running away for novel-writing retreats, I've spent much of my adult life questing for the perfect beach escape, renting cottages all along the Florida Gulf and up and down the Atlantic Coast - as far north as Nags Head, as far south as Key West.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is foolish to claim, as some do, that emigration into space offers a long-term escape from Earth's problems. Nowhere in our solar system offers an environment even as clement as the Antarctic or the top of Everest.
- Poverty
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- Nov 07, 2020
As Jews, their families left Russia to escape the poverty and the antisemitism.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's interesting because the first batch of really struggling with control and escape and all that happened when I was nearing adolescence, and the second one came with the onset of early menopause.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
At 20, 25, 30, we begin to realise that the possibilities of escape are getting fewer. We have jobs, children, partners, debts. This is the part of us to which literary fiction speaks.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I walk through that gate to the court, that's my escape. I block out everything, good and bad.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm really into the idea of telling stories. Everyone needs stories. Everyone needs to escape every once in a while.
- Group
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lucio Tan Group has had an historic interest in education. From my days as a struggling working student, I knew that education is the key to escape from the clutches of poverty.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to escape disgrace in death.
- Drive
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- Nov 07, 2020
We produce motor drive electronics; we produce cargo systems for large narrow-body and wide-body airplanes and, more importantly, the emergency escape chute that goes on these planes.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Exquisitely
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- Nov 07, 2020
Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
When women were excluded from New Deal programs, Eleanor Roosevelt fought to include them. Roosevelt was among a handful of leaders who realized the U.S. economy would not escape the depths of recession without the full contributions of women.
- Grains
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bullets are fast - even a 9-millimeter handgun launches lead at Mach 1. And the bigger the bullet gets, the more grains of gunpowder it carries, the faster it goes. Modern rifles can fling the small pieces of metal at half the velocity needed to escape the gravitational pull of the Moon.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I have a goal, then it is to escape from this literalism. I'll never achieve it; in the same way that I'll never manage to describe what really dwells within my character, although I keep on trying.
- Emission
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a well-monitored storage site, it is always possible to release CO2 in a controlled manner in the unlikely event that it threatens to escape. Such a release is certainly no worse than ignoring the emission in the first place.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020