Death row saved my life. It taught me everything is a luxury to be treasured. — Nick Yarris 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
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
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
For more than 20 years my identity was bonded with those people on death row, I cared about them. — Nick Yarris Copy Share Image
“If life on death row is safer than life on the streets, it's hard to believe that the fear of execution is… — Levitt & Dubner Copy Share Image
Everybody that played a part in sending me to death row, you will answer to God. — Anthony Ray Hinton 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
What kind of system do we have when innocent people can sit on death row for 30 years? — Anthony Ray Hinton Copy Share Image
People behave badly and people are in prison and people are on death row, and there are no excuses for everybody's behavior,… — Dylan McDermott Copy Share Image
The biggest government waste: The death penalty. An individual death-penalty case could climb to $100 million, much of it spent at the… — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
“Most of the people on Death Row are here for no other reason than that their case got more publicity than others.… — Damien Echols Copy Share Image
The nice thing about money is that you can do good things with it. I still feel like if something needs to… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
“There was only one guy in the whole Bible Jesus ever personally promised a place with him in Paradise. Not Peter, not… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I enjoy entering the viewpoint of characters who are as different from myself as I can get - children, elderly women, animals,… — Scott Bradfield Copy Share Image
I don't think there's any words in the English language to explain what it's -what it's like to- to sit on Texas… — Kerry Max Cook Copy Share Image
It's like being on Death Row in an American jail. You are waiting for the door handle to turn, not knowing whether… — Howard Wilkinson Copy Share Image
“But he did refuse to answer one question on the MMPI. “And I told the guy I would leave this one particular… — Robert Blecker Copy Share Image
“Prison is designed to separate, isolate, and alienate you from everyone and everything. You're not allowed to do so much as touch… — Damien Echols 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
“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
“That was me. I was The Fixer. Everything was fixed. Well, other than what was important. I walked down the hallway of… — L.J. Shen 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
“It is a scandal—or, rather, it should be a scandal and one wonders why it isn’t—that the US prison population, after reaching… — Michael Hardt 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
“Solitude is the worst of punishments. It’s like waiting in the Death Row for your last supper and the final blow, the… — Magdalena Ganowska 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
“Being a hangman requires you to take someone else’s life based on someone else’s judgment, and carry it out on someone else’s… — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko 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
“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
“The movement actually managed to succeed in lobbying for the passage of involuntary sterilization laws in thirty American states. This meant that… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
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