Zitat des Tages über Flucht / Escape:
Outside of the mindless sitcoms that the networks thrive on, people able to think generally consider most entertainment is escape in one form or another.
The cross of the Legion of Honor has been conferred on me. However, few escape that distinction.
Football is my sanctuary. It's where I go to escape. It's where I'm most happy.
I gave up writing children's books. I wanted to escape from them as I had once wanted to escape from 'Punch': as I have always wanted to escape. In vain.
Language is the friendliest of the things from which we cannot escape.
I love going to movies. It's just big, it takes you away, you can escape into it.
I came from the projects. So there were times I'd wake up at night, and my palms would be itching to get out. But no matter where I was, I always looked at the stars, because there's nothing ugly about the sky. That was my escape.
The world is never quiet, even its silence eternally resounds with the same notes, in vibrations which escape our ears. As for those that we perceive, they carry sounds to us, occasionally a chord, never a melody.
My first book is about twins who are attached: two people who are joined and can't escape each other.
One of the over-riding things for many who grow up in poverty is the simple desire to escape. I think it was sort of obvious to me that escape had to be through education.
Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice.
Our culture does not teach us this, but what happens in Vegas does not stay in Vegas. If you cheat in Vegas, it comes right home with you. If you cheat in Vegas, you walk home as a cheater. You lie awake at a night a cheater. You cannot escape it.
It is more dangerous that even a guilty person should be punished without the forms of law than that he should escape.
Half the joy of life is in little things taken on the run... but let us keep our hearts young and our eyes open that nothing worth our while shall escape us.
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.
My songs have always had hope and perseverance in them - I never write songs that have no escape hatch, no positivity.
When I first got famous in the '60s, I got a little too famous, and in order to escape showbusiness, I moved to Hawaii.
I have been very fortunate as to escape through another day's very severe fighting and escaped unhurt.
No man should escape our universities without knowing how little he knows.
There's so much going on in the world. There's so much information being thrown at us - so many things are being sold to us, and we're being told how we should appear and how to be more successful, blah, blah, blah. How does that manifest itself? In the pressures, the stress, this need to escape.
The classroom should be an entrance into the world, not an escape from it.
There are few retreats, that can escape the penetrating eye of avarice.
I don't watch a lot of comedy. For relaxation and escape, I watch shows about how people survive bear attacks. Or old episodes of 'Law and Order,' the Benjamin Bratt/Jerry Orbach era.
One cannot escape the harsh fact that as a ministerial profession, the priesthood has very serious problems. They are not new. They did not develop yesterday or last year.
Words really flattering are not those which we prepare but those which escape us unthinkingly.
My eyes, my brain seek out escape routes wherever I am sent.
Music should be your escape.
The die is set and Malcolm will not escape for the foolish talk he spoke against his benefactor, such a man, is worthy of death, and it would have been so, were it not for Muhammad's confidence that God would give him the victory over the enemies.
I used to dream of being other places, other people. It was an escape for me.
I don't think you can say something is or isn't magic. That's what was cool about Houdini, because he was a magician who had a magic show, but he was also an escape artist, and they kind of, over time, blended together. They both kind of enhance each other, I think.
Scientific men can hardly escape the charge of ignorance with regard to the precise effect of the impact of modern science upon the mode of living of the people and upon their civilisation.
We know how powerful our mother was when we were little, but is our wife that powerful to us now? Must we relive our great deed of escape from Mama with every other woman in our life?
A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to escape disgrace in death.
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.
For me writing is that place where I can escape; it's where I let my thoughts run wild.
A child can escape the shadows.