One of my very favorite television shows growing up was 'The Prisoner.' — Roger Avary Copy Share Image
You can feel very quickly as a prisoner of your past, of the memories. — Eric Cantona Copy Share Image
“never be the prisoner of your past…become a architect of your future…” — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
Timeless is the creature who is wise. And timeless is the prisoner in disguise. — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
Most men are prisoners at best, Who some strong habit every drag about Like chain and ball. — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
The blues aren’t pessimistic. We’re prisoners of hope but we tell the truth and the truth is dark. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
When mom and dad went to war the only prisoners they took were the children — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think I was the healthiest prisoner of conscience in the world. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
The fate of all of us here has been to know that we are prisoners of power. No one knows why us… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
The reporter is the daily prisoner of clocked facts. On all working days, he is expected to do his best in one… — Jim Bishop Copy Share Image
The idea that a prisoner would confess to a complete stranger that he had committed a crime - I just didn't buy… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I view my pitching on how confident I was out there, period. And if I lose that confidence, I can become a… — Barry Zito Copy Share Image
“Had I ever truly been free? Though I wasn’t shipped off to different countries did that make me any less of a… — Kaylynne Spauls Copy Share Image
As long as the government can arbitrarily decide which substances are legal and which are illegal, then those who remain behind bars… — Paul Krassner Copy Share Image
All modern U.S. presidents are perforce politicians, prisoners of their past pronouncements, their party, their constituency, and their colleagues. — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
American POWs from the last Iraq war, who were held prisoner and tortured by Iraq, are now being prevented by our government… — Dana Rohrabacher Copy Share Image
For God's love, take things patiently, have sense, Think! We are prisoners and shall always be. Fortune has given us this adversity,… — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
Of one thing, however, I am certain. Just as an execution without adequate safeguards is unacceptable, so too is an execution when… — Harry A. Blackmun Copy Share Image
If you look at what the factors were going into the decision, of course there are competing interests and values. And one… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
We are saying that if the Holocaust occurred, then Europe must draw the consequences and that it is not Palestine that should… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
I think it's important to visit people in prison. And if you know anyone in prison, I would encourage you very much… — John Waters Copy Share Image
When the prisoner is brought down from Death Row he steps from the elevator directly into a "holding" room that adjoins the… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
A number of frail girls... prisoners in the top room of a circular tower, embroidering a kind of tapestry which spilled out… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“How could the prisoner break his chains? I pictured a world, a righteous world, with no sin, no bonds, no social obligations;… — Naguib Mahfouz Copy Share Image
There is only one rule by which to judge if God is near us or is far away - the rule that… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Once leprosy had gone, and the figure of the leper was no more than a distant memory, these structures still remained. The… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
ALL THINGS THAT ARE, ARE OURS. BUT WE MUST CARE. FOR IF WE DO NOT CARE, WE DO NOT EXIST. IF WE… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“He was lovable the way a child is lovable, and he was capable of returning love with a childlike purity. If love… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
Each of the Iraqi children killed by the United States was our child. Each of the prisoners tortured in Abu Ghraib was… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“Darkis pointed toward the dwarf sitting btween them on the ground. "Uh, don't you think that's a bit much?" Turi and Ethis… — Tracy Hickman Copy Share Image
Anyone has outside influences. They are the results of the cosmic roll of the dice: this person is born Aragon the Ranger,… — James Franco Copy Share Image
Many guys see relationships with women as a zero-sum game: If she wins, he loses. Marriage is the ultimate contest: Her job… — Michael Kimmel Copy Share Image
