“Reading is one form of escape. Running for your life is another.”
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“Oh no, real life is escape. The great terrors, the horrors--we hope--of your life come from reading fiction.”
“Books. The more I thought about how to stop and get myself back together as one sane, whole person, the more I thought about books. I thought about escape. Not running to escape but reading to escape. Cyril Connolly, twentieth-century writer and critic, wrote that “words are alive and literature becomes an escape, not from, but into living.” That was how I wanted to use books: as an escape back to life. I wanted to engulf myself in books and come up whole again.”
“Writing is an escape from life reading is living a different life.”
“People read books to escape the uncertainties of life.”
“We read not to escape, but to go deeper into life.”