It’s not the drugs that make a drug addict, it’s the need to escape reality.
Technology advances, but humans don’t. We’re smart monkeys, and what we want is always the same. Food, shelter, sex, and in all its forms, escape.
Life is so much easier to deal with when you are dead.
If anyone asks where I am, I’ve left the country.
You can’t escape the past. Right? Be a shame if I had to put them on again. Cast iron’s, well, it’s hard to clean.[to Marcus]
You have this minute where you’re watching the fire and you’re thinking, “If I don’t do anything, this place will burn down and all my anxiety will go away with it.”[to Marcus]
We all try and get away. But we never do.
When you’re running from someone who thinks they know you, the best place to hide is a city they think you hate.
The easiest way out of any box is to be the least shaped like a box.
Sometimes running away is the best thing you can do. Sometimes it’s not.
Perhaps the hardest part of life on the lam is that you have to keep moving, often in a direction that seems wrong, dangerous or an agonizing combination of both.
You’re paying me to kill him. I am charging you for getting away. And, speaking as a professional, getting away is an important consideration.[to Zina]
