“It made me in all matters a fundamentalist. I didn't go to 'take it in.' I went to be convicted.” — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
To finish is both a relief and a release from an extraordinarily pleasant prison. — Robert Burchfield Copy Share Image
Ill husbandry lieth In prison for debt: Good husbandry spieth Where profit get. — Thomas Tusser Copy Share Image
Your mind can be either your prison or your palace. What you make it is yours to decide — Bernard Kelvin Clive Copy Share Image
Public school felt like prison - cinderblock walls, fluorescent lights, metal lockers. It was so sterile and unstimulating. — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
Let's help those in prison maintain positive connections with their community. If we truly want re-entry to be successful, and we do,… — J. B. Pritzker Copy Share Image
A country is in a bad state, which is governed only by laws; because a thousand things occur for which laws cannot… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Stone walls do not a prison make, nor iron bars a cage. Minds innocent and quiet take that for a hermitage: If… — Richard Lovelace Copy Share Image
The magistrate who originally sentenced Eric Cantona to prison said that millions of young people saw him as a role model and… — Harry Enfield Copy Share Image
When thee builds a prison, thee had better build with the thought ever in thy mind that thee and thy children may… — Elizabeth Fry Copy Share Image
You can imprison a man, but not an idea. You can exile a man, but not an idea. You can kill a… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
“Poverty and a lack of education are the tools used to manipulate their minds. They are in prison just like us, only… — Nigel Brennan Copy Share Image
“They dream of the happiness of stretching out one's legs and of the relief one feels after going to the toilet. In… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“Incarceration is a sustained, lifetime lynching, meant to discard your soul and make a shell of you in plain life. Make you… — Junauda Petrus Copy Share Image
It's up to us, the people, to break immoral laws, and resist. As soon as the leaders of a country lie to… — Cindy Sheehan Copy Share Image
“It was that time every afternoon when prisoners were released from their cells for an hour and allowed to walk around the… — Jeffrey Archer Copy Share Image
You have Hillary Clinton who has called black teens or black kids super predators, you have Donald Trump who's openly racist. We… — Colin Kaepernick Copy Share Image
We have the highest incarceration rate of any country in the world. 'America, land of liberty and freedom?' You know, that's baloney.… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
Each day brought just another minute of the things they could not leave behind. Jane Barrington sitting on the train coming back… — Paullina Simons Copy Share Image
You know, what makes the prison disappear is every deep, serious attachment. To be friends, to be brothers, to love; that opens… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
We're all of us sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life! — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
Baltimore's just like, it's like being in prison but being on the yard the whole day. — JPEGMAFIA Copy Share Image
What I have experienced is nothing compared to what political prisoners in prisons suffer. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Without our knowing when it happens, these walls of protection become a prison. — John Bevere Copy Share Image
“Most doctors are prisoners of their education and shackled by their profession.” — Richard Diaz Copy Share Image
I will say that the prison regime is rather a good one for a writer because you have plenty of time to… — Mary Archer Copy Share Image
Prison is a recruitment center for the army of crime. That is what it achieves. — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Shades of the prison-house begin to close upon the growing boy. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
If, someday, we all go to prison for downloading music; I hope they separate us by genres. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“For some, guilt is a stronger prison than love or happiness.” — Death-T.A. Chase Pestilence Copy Share Image
Prison's a walk in the park compared with being sectioned, mate, it really is. — Adam Ant Copy Share Image
By noiselessly going to a prison a civil-resister ensures a calm atmosphere. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
