trapped quotes

5 quotes

There was a power outage at a department store yesterday. Twenty people were trapped on the escalators.

Steven Wright

People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.

James Baldwin

We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way out, just the upstairs window to look out of while the fire burns the house down with us trapped, locked in it.

Tennessee Williams

I felt unhappy and trapped. If I left baseball, where could I go, what could I do to earn enough money to help my mother and to marry Rachel? The solution to my problem was only days away in the hands of a tough, shrewd, courageous man called Branch Rickey, the president of the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Jackie Robinson

I prefer the old theaters because the audience is… trapped.

Jerry Seinfeld