Comedy can simultaneously allow you to dive headfirst into the world’s pain and escape it.
ABBI JACOBSON
ABBI JACOBSON
Abbi Jacobson on escape
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I think being compassionate of each other’s lives and issues is nonnegotiable when it comes to friendships. We’re all going through different stages and issues, and as I get older, I’m trying to lean into that.
Abbi JacobsonAbbi Jacobson Women right now, we can’t make mediocre [stuff]. Men can and do make tons of mediocre stuff, but I feel like women.
Abbi JacobsonAbbi Jacobson Cereal when high is always a great option. I don’t even have cereal for that reason.
Abbi JacobsonAbbi Jacobson I used to not be into the fancy ones. I used to eat goo balls all the time.
Abbi JacobsonAbbi Jacobson I think that Ruth Bader Ginsburg needs, like, a pump-up. And I think Jock Jams is a classic pump-up. Like before she starts working, she needs that.
Abbi JacobsonAbbi Jacobson Every show that comes out that’s female driven is compared to the last female-driven show, as if it’s taking over.
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Poetry is the voice of the soul and the inspiration of the heart.
Teresa PeresTeresa Peres But it was now time for her to go away-to find someone who could show her what happiness was.
Lang LeavLang Leav Just because you haven’t seen how wonderful, beautiful, and special she is, doesn’t mean no one else will.
Norah RoseNorah Rose A memory is a star or a stain.
Aneena BijuAneena Biju Love her, but don’t forget to leave her wild.
Little PaulsonLittle Paulson Do your own thing and live your way of happiness.
Emily BockEmily Bock I’ve experienced departure far too much to have the courage and call anyone my own.
Mira R. AridiMira R. Aridi More often than I am not, all I need is the rise of my own lungs – I am already complete.
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Young people don’t always do what they’re told, but if they can pull it off and do something wonderful, sometimes they escape punishment.
Rick RiordanRick Riordan A writer’s style reveals something of his spirit, his habits, his capacites, his bias…it is the Self escaping into the open.
E. B. WhiteE. B. White When we’re deluded there’s a world to escape. When we’re aware, there’s nothing to escape.
BodhidharmaBodhidharma I couldn’t escape him, now or ever. He’d always be there, consuming my every thought, my heart locked in his hands. I was drawn to him by forces i couldn’t control, let alone escape.
Becca FitzpatrickBecca Fitzpatrick Life should be larger than life. Size is important to escape normalization.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld I spent my whole childhood looking for an escape.
Dennis RodmanDennis Rodman Chasing an errant swarm of bees is nothing to following a naked lunatic when the fit of escaping is upon him!
Bram StokerBram Stoker We’re on the computers, phones and tablets all day long, sometimes you just need to escape from the screens.
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