Quote by Ella Maillart

That idea of escapism... these words could sum up my life.

That idea of escapism... these words could sum up my life.

Summary

This quote suggests that the concept of escapism encapsulates the essence of the speaker's existence. It implies that the person finds solace or refuge in avoiding reality or everyday challenges through various forms of escapism. It could indicate a preference for seeking diversion or distractions to evade facing their issues or responsibilities. This phrase implies a deep connection between the theme of escapism and the individual's perception of their own life.

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By Ella Maillart

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