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In Hollywood, moviemaking used to be about escaping reality to go to the movies. -- Chris Kattan
If someone has been escaping reality, I don't expect him to dig my music. -- Charles Mingus
In Hollywood, moviemaking used to be about escaping reality to go to the movies -- Chris Kattan
Games are a way of escaping reality - that's why you need heroic factor. -- Hideo Kojima
To devote yourself to the creation and enjoyment of beauty, then, can be a serious business-not always necessarily a means of escaping reality, but sometimes a means of holding on to the real when everything is flaking away into... rhetoric and plot. -- Elizabeth Gilbert
Drugs are marvelous if you want to escape, but reality is so rich, why escape? -- Geraldine Chaplin
We don't create a fantasy world to escape reality. We create it to be able to stay. -- Lynda Barry
I'm a huge gamer! I love playing 'World of Warcraft.' It helps me wind down and escape reality for a few. -- Agnes Bruckner
It's a nice challenge to escape your reality. I think that's why actors do what we do. We like to play other people. It's therapeutic. -- Stella Maeve
Also, most people read fiction as an escape - and I wonder whether my books aren't a bit too grounded in reality to reach the widest possible audience. -- Alex Berenson
The escape to an unchallenging fairy tale can be very nice and I'm all for that, but film can also challenge you to confront the realities of our world. -- Ezra Miller
It's the relationship I have with the world: always trying to escape from reality. I'm a daydreamer; I don't feel in harmony with my epoch or the societies I live in. -- Amin Maalouf
I think a lot of times people who jump from one movie to another don't enjoy their private life. It's a great way to escape reality. But I enjoy my life. -- Andie MacDowell
All the best stories are but one story in reality - the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests us all and at all times, how to escape. -- A. C. Benson
I love the DJ scene out in the clubs. It is a great way to party and make people happy, the atmosphere is one that I use as an escape from reality. -- Danny Masterson
All the best stories in the world are but one story in reality - the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests us all and at all times, how to escape. -- Walter Bagehot
At the end of the day, audiences just want to laugh and be entertained. They want to escape from their reality, and that's why we make movies, to get people to escape from the realities. -- Brett Ratner
It's about avoiding reality through various escape routes that become addictions and lead to Hell. My character is addicted to television, chocolate, coffee, to her dream of her son, which has no basis in reality. -- Ellen Burstyn
Just when we most need to be clearheaded, in order to face the hard facts before us, there is all too frequently a very real inclination to give way to dangerous tendencies merely as an escape from realities. -- William Lyon Mackenzie King
I don't think I'll ever escape the fact that I don't belong anywhere in particular. I've often dreamed about going back to Nigeria, but that's a very romantic notion. It's a hideous country to go to in reality. -- Hugo Weaving
Reading was my hobby, my sport and my activity of choice. It was the prime pleasure of my days, an unfailing escape from whatever realities were distressing me, and the only source of pride I knew, other vanities lying beyond my grasp. I couldn't do anything else well, but I could do words. -- Cynthia Voigt
Class certainly loomed large in Katrina's aftermath. Blacks of means escaped the tragedy; blacks without them suffered and died. In reality, it is how race and class interact that made the situation for the poor so horrible on the Gulf Coast. The rigid caste system that punishes poor blacks and other minorities also targets poor whites. -- Michael Eric Dyson
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. -- Jonathan Banks
Until I read Anne Frank's diary, I had found books a literal escape from what could be the harsh reality around me. After I read the diary, I had a fresh way of viewing the both literature and the world. From then on, I found I was impatient with books that were not honest or that were trivial and frivolous. -- Alexandra Fuller
Jesus makes you happy in reality. The world makes you happy escaping from reality. -- Jack Hyles
We all share one planet and are one hummanity, there is no escaping this reality. -- Wangari Maathai

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