{"quotes":[{"text":"When he put his arms around me, and held me to his chest, everything in me settled. When he spoke into my ear, it all came loose again, as if his words evaporated the gravity of my mind.","author":"Cybill Cain","tags":["chimera-club-stories","cybill-cain","escape","romance"],"id":2712,"author_id":"Cybill+Cain"},{"text":"Faces that have charmed us the most escape us the soonest.","author":"Walter Scott","tags":["escape","us","faces "],"id":2912,"author_id":"Walter+Scott"},{"text":"Some writers aren't writers, they are mere escapees' and refugees' on an exile from the jungle of thoughts.","author":"Michael Bassey Johnson","tags":["alibi","creativity","escapade","escape","escapee","freelance","freelancer","great-mind","intellect","michael-bassey-johnson","pen","publishing","random-thought","refuge","scribble","writer","writers","writing"],"id":3125,"author_id":"Michael+Bassey+Johnson"},{"text":"Maybe I'll go where I can see stars, he said to himself as the car gained velocity and altitude; it headed away from San Francisco, toward the uninhabited desolation to the north. To the place where no living thing would go. Not unless it felt that the end had come.","author":"Philip K. Dick","tags":["escape","san-francisco"],"id":3807,"author_id":"Philip+K.+Dick"},{"text":"You cannot escape God's call on your life. He will pursue you to the ends of the earth!","author":"Jim George","tags":["call","christian","earth","escape","faith","god","hope","life","love","pursue"],"id":5567,"author_id":"Jim+George"},{"text":"When people view their lives as insignificant, they escape using pleasure.","author":"Moxie Will","tags":["alcoholism","escape","happiness","meaning"],"id":5620,"author_id":"Moxie+Will"},{"text":"You need to be outdoors. Away from here. You need a holiday.","author":"Fennel Hudson","tags":["adventure","camping","escape","freedom","holiday","outdoors"],"id":6725,"author_id":"Fennel+Hudson"},{"text":"Music made her feel as if she were holding a lamp that cast a halo of light around her, and while she knew there were people and responsibilities in the darkness beyond it, she couldn't see them. The flame of what she felt when she played made her deliciously blind.","author":"Marie Rutkoski","tags":["escape","freedom","light","music","the-winner-s-curse"],"id":7407,"author_id":"Marie+Rutkoski"},{"text":"Often, when I am able to check out a book, I read it a dozen times before returning it, desperate to remain lost in the magic of someone else's story.","author":"Amy Engel","tags":["amy-engel","books","bookworm","escape","fiction","magic","reading","stories","the-book-of-ivy"],"id":9336,"author_id":"Amy+Engel"},{"text":"Anyway, what can one do here? I am seriously thinking of running away and joining the Foreign Legion or the North-West Mounted Police—whichever work the shorter hours.","author":"Anthony Powell","tags":["escape","foreign-legion","running-away","stringham"],"id":10344,"author_id":"Anthony+Powell"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":441,"pages":45,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}