“No one can escape slavery”— Related Quotes “Write until it becomes as natural as breathing, write until not writing makes you anxious.”— Unknown “Anyway, I don’t trust those people who poke around sad people’s minds and tell them how interesting it all is up there. It’s not interesting.”— Ottessa Moshfegh “My passion for gardening may strike some as selfish, or merely an act of resignation in the face of overwhelming problems that beset the world. It is neither. I have found that each garden is just what Voltaire proposed in Candide: a microcosm of a just and beautiful society.”— Andrew Weil