Famous Quotes & Sayings

William Shakespeare

Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny.

We didn't know about her trying to escape until after court, ... Now she faces two more charges.

is pleased to hear that Mr. Hamill escaped and is safely in the hands of the U.S. military.

It would be hard to see how the other defendants are going to escape any penalty given what's happened here.

We expected Ferndale to play tough and they did. We're glad to have escaped with a win.

We're very fortunate to escape with a win (against Central). We made a lot of mistakes a championship team doesn't make in the last two minutes.

Efraim Zuroff

There's some speculation that he might have escaped to other countries,

Jack Layton

I don't think they can run far enough or fast enough to escape it,

Elizabeth Smart

I know she was not able to escape when she was up in the hills,

Nancy Grace

I'm just stunned that he would risk his own escape to go back and seek vengeance.

Jonathan Banks

I grew up in Chillum Heights in the Washington, D.C. area., and it was never a garden spot. When guys go, 'Hey, when I grew up, my neighborhood was tough, and it was this and that'... the reality is that it was just a terribly sad place. And thank God, I was able to escape it.

It's ridiculous that so many New Yorkers are leaving for Florida to escape the estate tax.

It started with peasants, who played their music at the end of the day or week. It was a way for them to escape from work.

Tom Johnson

I needed to escape from stress before stress took me down again,

In a recession, people want to be told for two hours that everything is going to be OK. They want to escape from their humdrum or painful reality into a feel-good drama, or a love story that transcends their daily life.

Homeowners who live here nine months of the year and go home to escape the heat of our summers are not tourists.

Benjamin Franklin

He that pays ready Money, escapes or may escape that Charge.

Germany has somewhat been pushed into the lead in Europe. This implies great opportunities for Merkel, something that hasn't escaped Bush.

David Whyte

There are millions of people living Thoreau's life of quiet desperation, and they do not have the language to escape from that desperation.

The only way these guys can escape higher fuel prices is by raising fares. The industry is working hard to raise prices. And so far they have been successful.

Carly Rae Jepsen

Reading serves as a good escape when you're in the middle of doing crazy things.

They're not being left behind. They're being left out altogether. This allows a lot of small, rural schools to completely escape any accountability.

David Brooks

The rich escaped while the poor were abandoned.

I've never seen anything like this in my life. The smell was putrid. And when the wind blew, you couldn't escape it.

Charles Baudelaire

It is the hour to be drunken! to escape being the martyred slaves of time, be ceaselessly drunk. On wine, on poetry, or on virtue, as you wish.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Love is the missing factor; there is a lack of affection, of warmth in relationship; and because we lack that love, that tenderness, that generosity, that mercy in relationship, we escape into mass action, which produces further confusion, further misery.

The last time I was in there I kind of apologized to the tree for taking the core, and just told it how important I think it is. I don't want other people to go in there and trample it down. The human impact that it's escaped is the reason why it's still there.

Am I going mad, or did the word 'think' just escape your lips?