Right, that's exactly what I mean by your being both the…

“The prisoner is the jailer's jailer.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“A prisoner is imprisoned by the crime that he has committed. A jailer is imprisoned — in the very same prison — by the…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“I know that right here, right now, with him, is exactly where I´m supposed to be.”

— Anonymous

“Every word the right one and exactly where it should be. That's basically the highest compliment I can give.”

— Gabrielle Zevin

I have never regarded any man as my superior, either in my life outside or inside prison.

— Nelson Mandela

Depression is a prison where you are both the suffering prisoner and the cruel jailer.

— Dorothy Rowe

“I never said you were supposed to be a jailer, i only said a normal person would have questioned why someone would create a…

— Janette Rallison

Now there is no taboo; everything is allowed. But one cannot simply go back to tonality, it’s not the way. We must find a…

— Gyorgy Ligeti

Remember the story of the Spanish prisoner. For many years he was confined in a dungeon... One day it occurred to him to push…

— Winston Churchill

It appears that the murder rate inside prisons is ten times higher than that outside prisons. It must be due to all those Kalashnikov…

— Jeff Cooper

He had drawn many a thousand of these rations in prisons and camps, and though he'd never had an opportunity to weight them on…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Narration is as much a part of human nature as breath and the circulation of the blood… storytelling is intrinsic to biological time, which…

— A. S. Byatt

There's no straight line between closing the mental institutions and filling the prisons but there is some sort of relationship. And it's hard to…

— Peter Moskos

Arrival = Prison, and the artist must never be a prisoner.

— Henri Matisse

In the innermost recesses of humanism, as its very soul, there rages a frantic prisoner who, as a Fascist, turns the world into a…

— Anonymous