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People talk about escapism as though its something nasty but escapism is wonderful!
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"People talk about escapism as though it's something nasty but escapism is wonderful!"

- Margaret Forster

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This quote by Margaret Forster speaks to the idea of escapism, which is often viewed as an unfavorable thing. However, Forster thinks that escapism can be a positive thing. She believes that it can be a method to take a break from the tensions of daily life and to find pleasure and peace. Escapism can be a method to check out new ideas, to find motivation, and to unwind. It can be a method to take a break from the ordinary and to find something new and exciting. Escapism can be a way to find solace and to find a sense of freedom. It can be a way to explore the world and to discover new viewpoints. Escapism can be a method to discover happiness and to find a sense of peace. Forster thinks that escapism is a wonderful thing and can be a favorable and useful experience.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Margaret Forster somewhere between May 25, 1938 and today. He/she was a famous Author from United Kingdom. The author also have 3 other quotes.

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