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Escape Quotes

The plight of the terrified Central American children who have flooded across the U.S. border to escape violence and poverty in their homelands has launched a passionate and often bitter debate in Washington Picture Quote #1

Federal assistance helps millions of Americans escape poverty every year by providing the stability needed to take advantage of new opportunities. In fact, it is our safety net that allows full participation in the economy. More Americans purchasing goods means more Americans making them, which means more American jobs Picture Quote #1

I read mostly historical fiction - lots of stuff set in ancient Rome and ancient Greece. I also liked sci-fi and fantasy: David Gemmell, Raymond E. Feist. It’s a nice escape from the world. As much as I do love real-life stories, they can often make you hurt in a way I’d rather not hurt Picture Quote #1

Houdini connected to people on an emotional level so that when he would escape that straight jacket it wasn’t about the straight jacket. It was about people looking at it and escaping poverty. When you have that it’s the truest form of magic Picture Quote #1

Your family is unavoidable. You cannot escape them or trade them in for another family. You also can’t change them... but you can change your response to them Picture Quote #1

I’ve always resented the force of attraction that traps me here on Planet Earth. It makes me feel like a bug stuck to a piece of duct tape. Ever since my teenage years, when I used to read a lot of science fiction and took it much too seriously, I’ve dreamed of somehow reaching escape velocity. I am, you might say, anti-gravity Picture Quote #1

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Arizona is the worst place to spend the summer - it’s like 125 degrees - so my mom, my brother and I would go to the beach for two months to escape the heat Picture Quote #1

I was a good soldier in the British Army. I was born in a very, very poor family. And I enlisted to escape hunger. But my officers were Scottish and they loved me. The Scots are good, you know Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

Part of my desire to play music was because I wanted to escape the art world and the politics of it; the petty gossip-y art world. But you know, I feel like they’re both equal forms of expression Picture Quote #1

All of us use art and literature as an escape from time to time, but if it’s any good, it has a healing quality - a quality that enlarges our human spirits Picture Quote #1

We’re never going to escape the idea of being young. Which I don’t mind myself. I mean, who wants to grow up anyway? Picture Quote #1

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I can’t make you understand because you don’t know the meaning of fear. You have the heart of a lion and an utter lack of imagination and I envy you both of those qualities. You’ll never mind facing realities and you’ll never want to escape from them as I do Picture Quote #1

All I can do is read a book to stay awake, and it rips my life away, but it’s a great escape Picture Quote #1

I’ve always gravitated towards people who are extreme. Whether its drugs, or kicking down doors. Normally, the people in my life had to escape to get back Picture Quote #1

My first concept was for a game in which you were a prisoner of war and simply had to escape. If you were caught, you’d be brought back to the prison. The idea was for a non-combat game Picture Quote #1

You can’t really escape the fact that more reasonable gun regulations and procedures need to be in place, a strengthening and tightening of the national background check system. I don’t know why any civilian would ever be able to purchase an assault weapon or the parts that go with it Picture Quote #1

Little things like making clothes, baking bread, cooking, even useless things like bird-watching, sketching flowers, playing guitar in the home - that sort of time is gone. And the time we have? We’re so exhausted, we want to let ourselves get sucked in to the escape world of TV. I’m speaking from experience; I’m not above all this Picture Quote #1

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If we cannot return to fiscal integrity because the public prefers profusion and prodigality over balanced budgets, we cannot escape paying the price, which is ever lower incomes and standards of living for all Picture Quote #1

Anyone who has a child today should train him to be either a physicist or a ballet dancer. Then he’ll escape Picture Quote #1

I’m trying to escape by forming my own kind of world. Basically, I’m trying to encourage others to do the same Picture Quote #1

A horse is the projection of peoples’ dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it has the capability of giving us escape from our mundane existence Picture Quote #1

What happens style wise behind closed doors, in your home, shouldn’t be incidental. Home isn’t just where you stow your things or sack out for the night. It should be your private escape Picture Quote #1

Everyone wants to escape, everyone’s drawn to escapism to leave their lives for an hour or two, and we’re all so curious as human beings Picture Quote #1

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I don’t drink because I have problems or I want to escape. I just love drinking and being drunk Picture Quote #1

The most important thing in an argument, next to being right, is to leave an escape hatch for your opponent, so that he can gracefully swing over to your side without too much apparent loss of face Picture Quote #1

Ken Lay, the disgraced former chairman of Enron, found a way to escape his legal problems: He died after being convicted of fraud and conspiracy charges Picture Quote #1

Puffballs of vanity when they’re not being absurdly violent; wretchedly unhappy in their mental prisons and too stubborn to open the door and escape Picture Quote #1

What motivates me is seeing people in the crowd and wondering what they’re going home to and what they’re dealing with, and knowing that for the time being we’re their escape Picture Quote #1

If you travel too often, you actually come face-to-face with what you’re trying to escape. I feel like when I travel alone, sometimes it’s like being locked in a hotel room with my own worst enemy Picture Quote #1

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The plight of the terrified Central American children who have flooded across the U.S. border to escape violence and poverty in their homelands has launched a passionate and often bitter debate in Washington. (Escape Quotes) Federal assistance helps millions of Americans escape poverty every year by providing the stability needed to take advantage of new opportunities. In fact, it is our safety net that allows full participation in the economy. More Americans purchasing goods means more Americans making them, which means more American jobs. (Escape Quotes) I read mostly historical fiction - lots of stuff set in ancient Rome and ancient Greece. I also liked sci-fi and fantasy: David Gemmell, Raymond E. Feist. It’s a nice escape from the world. As much as I do love real-life stories, they can often make you hurt in a way I’d rather not hurt. (Escape Quotes) Houdini connected to people on an emotional level so that when he would escape that straight jacket it wasn’t about the straight jacket. It was about people looking at it and escaping poverty. When you have that it’s the truest form of magic. (Escape Quotes) Your family is unavoidable. You cannot escape them or trade them in for another family. You also can’t change them... but you can change your response to them. (Escape Quotes) I’ve always resented the force of attraction that traps me here on Planet Earth. It makes me feel like a bug stuck to a piece of duct tape. Ever since my teenage years, when I used to read a lot of science fiction and took it much too seriously, I’ve dreamed of somehow reaching escape velocity. I am, you might say, anti-gravity. (Escape Quotes) Arizona is the worst place to spend the summer - it’s like 125 degrees - so my mom, my brother and I would go to the beach for two months to escape the heat. (Escape Quotes) I was a good soldier in the British Army. I was born in a very, very poor family. And I enlisted to escape hunger. But my officers were Scottish and they loved me. The Scots are good, you know. (Escape Quotes) 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. (Escape Quotes) Part of my desire to play music was because I wanted to escape the art world and the politics of it; the petty gossip-y art world. But you know, I feel like they’re both equal forms of expression. (Escape Quotes) All of us use art and literature as an escape from time to time, but if it’s any good, it has a healing quality - a quality that enlarges our human spirits. (Escape Quotes) We’re never going to escape the idea of being young. Which I don’t mind myself. I mean, who wants to grow up anyway? (Escape Quotes) I can’t make you understand because you don’t know the meaning of fear. You have the heart of a lion and an utter lack of imagination and I envy you both of those qualities. You’ll never mind facing realities and you’ll never want to escape from them as I do. (Escape Quotes) All I can do is read a book to stay awake, and it rips my life away, but it’s a great escape (Escape Quotes) I’ve always gravitated towards people who are extreme. Whether its drugs, or kicking down doors. Normally, the people in my life had to escape to get back. (Escape Quotes) My first concept was for a game in which you were a prisoner of war and simply had to escape. If you were caught, you’d be brought back to the prison. The idea was for a non-combat game. (Escape Quotes) You can’t really escape the fact that more reasonable gun regulations and procedures need to be in place, a strengthening and tightening of the national background check system. I don’t know why any civilian would ever be able to purchase an assault weapon or the parts that go with it. (Escape Quotes) Little things like making clothes, baking bread, cooking, even useless things like bird-watching, sketching flowers, playing guitar in the home - that sort of time is gone. And the time we have? We’re so exhausted, we want to let ourselves get sucked in to the escape world of TV. I’m speaking from experience; I’m not above all this. (Escape Quotes) If we cannot return to fiscal integrity because the public prefers profusion and prodigality over balanced budgets, we cannot escape paying the price, which is ever lower incomes and standards of living for all. (Escape Quotes) Anyone who has a child today should train him to be either a physicist or a ballet dancer. Then he’ll escape. (Escape Quotes) I’m trying to escape by forming my own kind of world. Basically, I’m trying to encourage others to do the same. (Escape Quotes) A horse is the projection of peoples’ dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it has the capability of giving us escape from our mundane existence. (Escape Quotes) What happens style wise behind closed doors, in your home, shouldn’t be incidental. Home isn’t just where you stow your things or sack out for the night. It should be your private escape. (Escape Quotes) Everyone wants to escape, everyone’s drawn to escapism to leave their lives for an hour or two, and we’re all so curious as human beings. (Escape Quotes) I don’t drink because I have problems or I want to escape. I just love drinking and being drunk. (Escape Quotes) The most important thing in an argument, next to being right, is to leave an escape hatch for your opponent, so that he can gracefully swing over to your side without too much apparent loss of face. (Escape Quotes) Ken Lay, the disgraced former chairman of Enron, found a way to escape his legal problems: He died after being convicted of fraud and conspiracy charges. (Escape Quotes) Puffballs of vanity when they’re not being absurdly violent; wretchedly unhappy in their mental prisons and too stubborn to open the door and escape. (Escape Quotes) What motivates me is seeing people in the crowd and wondering what they’re going home to and what they’re dealing with, and knowing that for the time being we’re their escape. (Escape Quotes) If you travel too often, you actually come face-to-face with what you’re trying to escape. I feel like when I travel alone, sometimes it’s like being locked in a hotel room with my own worst enemy. (Escape Quotes)

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