“ It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“ Sometimes Geraldine feels like she can drive forever. Maybe that’s partially why she took a job at Milo General Motors. Driving is the best means of escape that the human race has, at least, that’s he… Rebecca McNutt
“ Time spent doing whatever it is you do to escape your daily life would be better spent acquiring a life that needs no escape. Shaun Hick
“ Judging others is too often escapism dressed in the garb of righteous indignation, whereby I dutifully point out in others that which I probably should be pointing out in myself. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Often the most tricky questions are the ones we secretly know the answers of.What are you running from?What are you waiting for? Sanhita Baruah
“ To read fiction means to play a game by which we give sense to the immensity of things that happened, are happening, or will happen in the actual world. By reading narrative, we escape the anxiety tha… Umberto Eco
“ Art helps you connect to the world, not escape from it. That is the difference between art and entertainment. James Rozoff
“ I had drunk myself to oblivion,Stepped from the room into a dreamless slumber,My consciousness had parted ways,Taking a well-earned vacation. Morris R. Gates
“ There's no real objection to escapism, in the right places... We all want to escape occasionally. But science fiction is often very far from escapism, in fact you might say that science fiction is esc… Arthur C. Clarke
“ The walls were lined with books, many of them in foreign languages, like insulation against the immediate present. Ross Macdonald
“ Haven't you noticed, too, on the part of nearly everyone you know, a growing rebellion against the present? And an increasing longing for the past? I have. Never before in all my long life have I hear… Jack Finney
“ It may be escapist, but if I have a choice between watching the news or reading a book which gets me to see the world through different eyes, I will always choose the latter! Christina Westover
“ Los Angeles was the kind of place where everybody was from somewhere else and nobody really droppped anchor. It was a transient place. People drawn by the dream, people running from the nightmare. Twe… Michael Connelly
“ It's all about escapism. That's essentially what all movies are about. It's a vicarious thrill. Todd Phillips
“ To hide away from the world whose loveless heart has gone astrayand its inhabitants what could be a safer place than my imagination? Anna Jae
“ Read Emily Dickinson. Read Graham Greene. Read Italo Calvino. Read Maya Angelou. Read anything you want. Just read. Books are possibilities. They are Escape Routes. They give you options when you have… Matt Haig
“ Paradise was always over there, a day’s sail away. But it’s a funny thing, escapism. You can go far and wide and you can keep moving on and on through places and years, but you never escape your own l… J. Maarten Troost
“ Humans had built a world inside the world, which reflected it in pretty much the same way as a drop of water reflected the landscape. And yet ... and yet ...Inside this little world they had taken pai… Terry Pratchett
