I spent 30 years on Alabama's death row for a crime I did not commit. — Anthony Ray Hinton Copy Share Image
Death row saved my life. It taught me everything is a luxury to be treasured. — Nick Yarris Copy Share Image
Death row prisoners face enormous challenges in finding lawyers who will assist them. — Anthony Ray Hinton Copy Share Image
I did not get my Spaghetti-O's, I got spaghetti. I want the press to know this. — Thomas J. Grasso Copy Share Image
My first job out of law school was representing people on death row in North Carolina, where I often saw the impact… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
A lover hung on her death row. I was hooked on her disease. Highly strung like Cupid's bow. Whose arrows hungered meat. — Cradle Of Filth Copy Share Image
Any rap record from 1989 to 1999, besides [ones on] Death Row, we did promotions for it. We had our hand in everything. — Steve Rifkind Copy Share Image
Believe me, when you're sitting on death row, you want the appeal process to take time; as long as you're going through… — Anthony Ray Hinton Copy Share Image
Death Row is the same every day - breakfast at 3 A.M., lunch at 10 A.M., dinner at 3 P.M. — Anthony Ray Hinton Copy Share Image
You get to know everyone on death row. You become friends with them and their families. I met some great guys. Everyone… — Anthony Ray Hinton Copy Share Image
My ultimate cheat meal, and my last meal if I was on death row, would be a roast dinner. I'm just such… — Rochelle Humes Copy Share Image
Every time you open the paper now, there seems to be another celebrity getting arrest for masturbation. First, it was Peewee Herman… — Gilbert Gottfried Copy Share Image
Someone asked me, 'Do you pray for the dead?' I said, 'No, I preach to them! I think every pew in every… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
“Nobody knew anyone else’s private world. In the end, they were all alone as inmates on death row, side by side. Sometimes… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
Joe Biden cannot leave the lives of those on death row in the hands of future presidents. If he truly opposes the… — Cori Bush Copy Share Image
“One wrong move, one bad rumor, one mistake, and it's social death row. I'm the latest to be sentenced. Move out of… — Dawn Klehr Copy Share Image
More than 100 people have been sent to death row who were later exonerated because they weren't guilty or fairly tried. Most… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
I shouldn't have sat on death row 30 years. All they had to do was test the gun. But when you think… — Anthony Ray Hinton 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
When we really began executions rather than lynchings, black folks were 22% of our population in 1950, for instance, but they were… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Someone asked me if I would like to write a man on death row, be a pen pal, and I was like,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“The men and women on death row have some combination of bad genes, bad parents, bad environments, and bad ideas (and the… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“People who are detained (held in prison) are locked up by their past, and because you are locked up by your past… — Rev. Earl Smith Copy Share Image
Im from Texas. In Texas we have the death penalty and we USE IT! Thats right¦ if you come to Texas and… — Ron White Copy Share Image
But I really think it's a very unfortunate part of our judicial system and I would feel much, much better if more… — John Paul Stevens Copy Share Image
I'm not a fan of the death penalty. At some level I think killing is wrong, but I don't have sympathy for… — Peter Moskos Copy Share Image
“It was like being a prisoner on death row who survives month after month and becomes accustomed to the life, while he… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
“[T]here are some human rights that are so deep that we can't negotiate them away. I mean people do heinous, terrible things.… — Sister Helen Prejean Copy Share Image
“Loftus grew up with a cold father who taught her nothing about love but everything about angles. A mathematician, he showed her… — Lauren Slater Copy Share Image
“If I were on death row, my last meal would be from Steak ’n Shake. If I were to take President Obama… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“Another simile is that of the man who was born and raised in a prison and who has never set foot outside.… — Ajahn Brahm Copy Share Image
“Advice? I don’t have advice. Stop aspiring and start writing. If you’re writing, you’re a writer. Write like you’re a goddamn death… — Alan Wilson Watts Copy Share Image
Charlie? Ain't you supposed to be on death row? -Gambler Dog — All Dogs Go To Heaven Copy Share Image