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In the rush to vilify Lance, many of the other equally culpable participants have been allowed to escape scrutiny, much less sanction, and many of the anti-doping 'enforcers' have chosen to grandstand at Lance's expense rather than truly search for the truth. – Elliot Peters	Found on CNN 9 years ago
It was a hellish frenzy, absolutely horrible. People were just jumping into the canals to escape the inferno. – Firefighter Isamu Kase	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
We did not quite raid the place, but helped the girl escape and get to the police. – Subhankar Goldar	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Human life is a series of mistakes justified by reason; there is no escape from it since the reason is the first mistake born out of a process subsequently understood as the very life by the very reason! – Thiruman Archunan	added by Thiruman Archunan 9 years ago
There's nowhere else that I can think of that you're going to escape cell phones and noise. – Joe Leask	Found on CNN 9 years ago
…In an effort to escape [being attacked] he unfortunately hit two individuals, he was in his car trying to escape. – James Blatt	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Some would be surprised that art existed in a place like that, in a place with crematories, but art was especially needed here behind the barbed wire, because the art could save a part of their human dignity, the art was a hope for a better future. The art was escape from the brutal reality of the camp to another, better world. – Agnieszka Sieradzka	Found on CNN 9 years ago
They surrounded this vehicle so it couldn't back up and escape. At that point, the shots happened and a guy was dragged to the pavement. – Wallace Anderson	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Norwegian Cruise Lines are launching the Norwegian Escape in 2015, which was named by consumers via a Facebook contest, so travelers are already invested in it, the Norwegian Escape will be the largest ship in the Norwegian Cruise Lines fleet and features The Haven, which is almost like a separate ship, with luxury suites, private dining and more. – Cruise Planners ' Fee	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Children need to support their families and themselves, and escape from the gangs, you can prohibit child labor, but if the state does not take care of families, there is no option for the children but to work. – Hector Espinal	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
[The school was] preparing those generals, brigadiers and majors who killed and arrested so many fighters, if our women and children died as martyrs your children will not escape. If you attack us we will take revenge for the innocents. – Umar Mansoor	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
If our women and children died as martyrs your children will not escape. If you attack us we will take revenge for the innocents. – The Taliban	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
That Stonehouse told the story to That Stonehouse sister, but she isn't sure how the mistake occurred, maybe That Stonehouse was wearing French shoes to start with but they got ruined, so That Stonehouse changed them at a safe house. Either way, That Stonehouse was lucky to escape. – Philip Athill	Found on CNN 9 years ago
We didn't know exactly when the inmates launched their boats, or their precise starting point, and so we decided to release 50 'boats' every 30 minutes between 20:00 and 04:00 (11 p.m. and 4 a.m.) from a range of possible escape spots at Alcatraz to see where they would end up, we added a paddling effect to the 'boats,' as we assumed the prisoners would paddle as they got closer to land. – Fedor Baart	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
They opened fire at the students and then went out. The army doctor and soldiers managed to escape and we locked the doors from inside, but very soon they came, broke the doors and entered and again started firing. – Khalid Khan	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
They had lots of questions and interest in how these stairs were used by hundreds of people on that day to escape. – Joe Daniels	Found on CNN 9 years ago
A man was sitting inside at a small table by the windows of that outer wall where the car struck and he managed to escape with minor abrasions from flying glass and debris. – John Cannon	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
This award is the first award I've ever won in my entire life, and it means so much to me that it is for best hip-hop because that's what inspired me to move to America and pursue my dreams, and it's what helped me when I was a teenager to escape and to get through my life and to better times. – Iggy Azalea	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Escape the safety of the small by taking the risks to become part of something bigger. Your true self demands it. Listen for the timer on the oven to sound—that's when the memory curtain parts, flashing moments that really mattered. – Kirby Wright	added by anonymous 9 years ago
It seems to me that man is made to act rather than to know: the principles of things escape our most persevering researches. – Frederick II of Prussia	added by anonymous 9 years ago
We can escape the commonplace only by manipulating it, controlling it, thrusting it into our dreams or surrendering it to the free play of our subjectivity. – Raoul Vaneigem	added by anonymous 9 years ago
Pilgrimage to the place of the wise is to find escape from the flame of separateness. – Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi	added by anonymous 9 years ago
It seems to me that it is these extremists who are advocating a soft approach. Their oversimplifications and their baseless generalizations reflect the softness of those who cannot bear to face the burdens of a continuing struggle against a powerful and resourceful enemy. A truly tough approach, in my judgment, is one which accepts the challenge of communism with the courage and determination to meet it with every instrumentality of foreign policypolitical and economic as well as military, and with the willingness to see the struggle through as far into the future as may be necessary. Those who seek to meet the challengeor, in reality, to evade itby bold adventures abroad and witch hunts at home are the real devotees of softnessthe softness of seeking escape from painful realities by resort to illusory panaceas. – J. William Fulbright	added by anonymous 10 years ago
At great periods you have always felt, deep within you, the temptation to commit suicide. You gave yourself to it, breached your own defenses. You were a child. The idea of suicide was a protest against life; by dying, you would escape this longing for death. – Cesare Pavese	added by anonymous 10 years ago

In the rush to vilify Lance, many of the other equally culpable participants have been allowed to escape scrutiny, much less sanction, and many of the anti-doping 'enforcers' have chosen to grandstand at Lance's expense rather than truly search for the truth.

– Elliot Peters

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It was a hellish frenzy, absolutely horrible. People were just jumping into the canals to escape the inferno.

– Firefighter Isamu Kase

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We did not quite raid the place, but helped the girl escape and get to the police.

– Subhankar Goldar

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Human life is a series of mistakes justified by reason; there is no escape from it since the reason is the first mistake born out of a process subsequently understood as the very life by the very reason!

– Thiruman Archunan

added by Thiruman Archunan
9 years ago

There's nowhere else that I can think of that you're going to escape cell phones and noise.

– Joe Leask

Found on CNN
9 years ago

…In an effort to escape [being attacked] he unfortunately hit two individuals, he was in his car trying to escape.

– James Blatt

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Some would be surprised that art existed in a place like that, in a place with crematories, but art was especially needed here behind the barbed wire, because the art could save a part of their human dignity, the art was a hope for a better future. The art was escape from the brutal reality of the camp to another, better world.

– Agnieszka Sieradzka

Found on CNN
9 years ago

They surrounded this vehicle so it couldn't back up and escape. At that point, the shots happened and a guy was dragged to the pavement.

– Wallace Anderson

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Norwegian Cruise Lines are launching the Norwegian Escape in 2015, which was named by consumers via a Facebook contest, so travelers are already invested in it, the Norwegian Escape will be the largest ship in the Norwegian Cruise Lines fleet and features The Haven, which is almost like a separate ship, with luxury suites, private dining and more.

– Cruise Planners ' Fee

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Children need to support their families and themselves, and escape from the gangs, you can prohibit child labor, but if the state does not take care of families, there is no option for the children but to work.

– Hector Espinal

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

[The school was] preparing those generals, brigadiers and majors who killed and arrested so many fighters, if our women and children died as martyrs your children will not escape. If you attack us we will take revenge for the innocents.

– Umar Mansoor

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

If our women and children died as martyrs your children will not escape. If you attack us we will take revenge for the innocents.

– The Taliban

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

That Stonehouse told the story to That Stonehouse sister, but she isn't sure how the mistake occurred, maybe That Stonehouse was wearing French shoes to start with but they got ruined, so That Stonehouse changed them at a safe house. Either way, That Stonehouse was lucky to escape.

– Philip Athill

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We didn't know exactly when the inmates launched their boats, or their precise starting point, and so we decided to release 50 'boats' every 30 minutes between 20:00 and 04:00 (11 p.m. and 4 a.m.) from a range of possible escape spots at Alcatraz to see where they would end up, we added a paddling effect to the 'boats,' as we assumed the prisoners would paddle as they got closer to land.

– Fedor Baart

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

They opened fire at the students and then went out. The army doctor and soldiers managed to escape and we locked the doors from inside, but very soon they came, broke the doors and entered and again started firing.

– Khalid Khan

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

They had lots of questions and interest in how these stairs were used by hundreds of people on that day to escape.

– Joe Daniels

Found on CNN
9 years ago

A man was sitting inside at a small table by the windows of that outer wall where the car struck and he managed to escape with minor abrasions from flying glass and debris.

– John Cannon

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This award is the first award I've ever won in my entire life, and it means so much to me that it is for best hip-hop because that's what inspired me to move to America and pursue my dreams, and it's what helped me when I was a teenager to escape and to get through my life and to better times.

– Iggy Azalea

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Escape the safety of the small by taking the risks to become part of something bigger. Your true self demands it. Listen for the timer on the oven to sound—that's when the memory curtain parts, flashing moments that really mattered.

– Kirby Wright

added by anonymous
9 years ago

It seems to me that man is made to act rather than to know: the principles of things escape our most persevering researches.

– Frederick II of Prussia

added by anonymous
9 years ago

We can escape the commonplace only by manipulating it, controlling it, thrusting it into our dreams or surrendering it to the free play of our subjectivity.

– Raoul Vaneigem

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Pilgrimage to the place of the wise is to find escape from the flame of separateness.

– Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi

added by anonymous
9 years ago

It seems to me that it is these extremists who are advocating a soft approach. Their oversimplifications and their baseless generalizations reflect the softness of those who cannot bear to face the burdens of a continuing struggle against a powerful and resourceful enemy. A truly tough approach, in my judgment, is one which accepts the challenge of communism with the courage and determination to meet it with every instrumentality of foreign policypolitical and economic as well as military, and with the willingness to see the struggle through as far into the future as may be necessary. Those who seek to meet the challengeor, in reality, to evade itby bold adventures abroad and witch hunts at home are the real devotees of softnessthe softness of seeking escape from painful realities by resort to illusory panaceas.

– J. William Fulbright

added by anonymous
10 years ago

At great periods you have always felt, deep within you, the temptation to commit suicide. You gave yourself to it, breached your own defenses. You were a child. The idea of suicide was a protest against life; by dying, you would escape this longing for death.

– Cesare Pavese

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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