"Escape from responsibility is impossible."

[Odessa Dawn]

"But the luxury of distance is no longer possible, nor is responsibility hazy. Science openly and publically admits that birds are just as smart, feeling, spiritual – conscious – as we are (or would like to suppose we are). Escape from responsibility is impossible."
More: What
Shouldn’t subject in the underlined part be constructed in gerund/ infinitive?
Examples:
Escaping from responsibility is impossible.
Or
To escape from responsibility is impossible.

[5jj]

Both the gerund and the infinitive are possible; so is the noun.