“But an ink brush, she thinks, is a skeleton key for a prisoner's mind.” — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“The imperial Prisoner of the United States has a lot less freedom than meaningless old me.” — Paul Dolman Copy Share Image
Nobody wants a political prisoner, but a political emigrant is no problem. — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
“How can a prisoner plot his escape if he doesn’t believe a world exists outside the prison walls?” — Skye Jethani Copy Share Image
My arrest in Egypt happened in 2002, and I was convicted to five years as a political prisoner. — Maajid Nawaz Copy Share Image
The lives of prisoners of war after they are returned is almost never discussed, never explored. — Gideon Raff Copy Share Image
If you care too much about what other people think, you will always be their prisoner. Lao Tzu — Avan Jogia Copy Share Image
Television is a prisoner of dialogue and steady-cam. People walk down a hall, and the camera follows them around a corner. — David Chase Copy Share Image
There was a military police brigade with over 3,400 soldiers getting ready to go home because their mission - prisoner-of-war operations -… — Janis Karpinski Copy Share Image
So many people of my generation who served in the government were prisoners of the Cold War culture, still are. — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
Prisoners learn how to make do with less, and many of them want to take this ingenuity that they've learned to the… — Jeff Smith Copy Share Image
John Kerry announced his plan for how to handle those poor naked prisoners. His wife is going to buy them all a… — Craig Kilborn Copy Share Image
When you release the wrongdoer from the wrong, you cut a malignant tumor out of your inner life. You set a prisoner… — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
Both sides were supposed to release all their prisoners, those were unconditional. There was some prisoner release that took place but it's… — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
It appears that the murder rate inside prisons is ten times higher than that outside prisons. It must be due to all… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
The spring wakes us, nurtures us and revitalizes us. How often does your spring come? If you are a prisoner of the… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
“The young man looked down from the cart at the people in front of him. Jonah felt his teacher’s eyes meet his… — Anna Myers Copy Share Image
Once you have opened up prisoner interrogation, wiretapping, border patrol, jailing and the services of the military, when this has been turned… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
Well, he worked for a fairly harmless agency. He worked for the agency that looked after French prisoners of war. Though he… — Robert O. Paxton Copy Share Image
Submissiveness to fate, the total abdication of your own will in the shaping of your life, the recognition that it was impossible… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
In a world of democracies, in a world where the great projects that have set humanity on fire are the projects of… — Roberto Unger Copy Share Image
As a prisoner of conscience committed to peaceful transition to democracy, I urge Europe to apply economic sanctions against Ethiopia. What short-term… — Eskinder Nega Copy Share Image
Gandhi was important for another reason as well: his country was suffering under the British Empire, and yet he was leading a… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
I have committed myself to joy. I have come to realize that those who make space for joy, those who prefer nothing… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“This man, this creature who was holding her, was going to kill her soon, she could tell. The cat-and-mouse game was coming… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
This is the woman who stopped the Stanford Prison Study. When I said it got out of control, I was the prison… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
Within our own society, we jail more prisoners than any other country in the world, 85 percent of them people of nonwhite… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
To have faith requires courage, the ability to take a risk, the readiness even to accept pain and disappointment. Whoever insists on… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
When we ask Negroes to abide by the law, let us also declare that the white man does not abide by law… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
To deprive a gregarious creature of companionship is to maim it, to outrage its nature. The prisoner and the cenobite are aware… — John Wyndham Copy Share Image
Auschwitz was one of the wealthiest places in the world. Everyone who was deported there had been in such a hurry that… — Anita Lasker-Wallfisch Copy Share Image
Men are prisoners of their genitalia and women are the keepers of the keys to paradise. — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
We are prisoners of our own metaphors, metaphorically speaking. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
We are, each of us, our own prisoner. We are locked up in our own story. — Maxine Kumin Copy Share Image
I have never regarded any man as my superior, either in my life outside or inside prison. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
If you can't do anything about it then let it go. Don't be a prisoner to things you can't change. — Tony Gaskins Copy Share Image
Cease being a prisoner of the body; using the secret key of Kriya, learn to escape into Spirit. — Lahiri Mahasaya Copy Share Image
I created something that became a phenomenon without becoming a prisoner to it. — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
