#escape

The arts generally have had to recognize Modernism - how should poetry escape? ↗

— John C. Ransom

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I spent my whole childhood looking for an escape. ↗

— Dennis Rodman

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In the summer of '84, you just couldn't escape the Born in the USA record. ↗

— Henry Rollins

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It is vain for the coward to flee; death follows close behind; it is only by defying it that the brave escape. ↗

— Voltaire

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I think the most important thing about music is the sense of escape. ↗

— Thom Yorke

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The other inmates stand in a long straight line, flanked by guards, and I am dragged past them. I do not respect them, because they will not run - will not try to escape. ↗

— Jack Henry Abbott

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Talk ought always to run obliquely, not nose to nose with no chance of mental escape. ↗

— Frank Moore Colby

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No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there. And yet death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be, because Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It is Life's change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new. ↗

— Steve Jobs

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Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty. ↗

— Lyndon B. Johnson

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The return of my birthday, if I remember it, fills me with thoughts which it seems to be the general care of humanity to escape. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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