Sometimes the world is so much sicker than the inmates of its institutions. — Joanne Greenberg Copy Share Image
A husband's mother and his wife had generally better be visitors than inmates. — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
The United States now has more prison inmates than full-time farmers. — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
“We’re not exactly heavenly angels. More like prison inmates with wings.” — Keri Lake Copy Share Image
It was very cold in jail. But inmates were good. They shared their stories with me. — Payal Rohatgi Copy Share Image
Hollywood-a place where the inmates are in charge of the asylum. — Laurence Stallings Copy Share Image
The other inmates stand in a long straight line, flanked by guards, and I am dragged past them. I do not respect… — Jack Henry Abbott Copy Share Image
Scratch a female inmate, I've discovered, and you'll usually find a girl whose mother had terrible taste in men. — Cammie McGovern Copy Share Image
I've shared meditation with a lot of hip-hop artists, inmates, and returning war veterans with PTSD, as well. I feel like this… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
I would have been content with still playing Inmate #1. I worked on every prison movie made, from 1985 to 1991. I… — Danny Trejo Copy Share Image
“The inmates made jokes about the chair, the way people always make jokes about things that frighten them but can't be gotten… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Prisons are fascinating places, especially when the inmates are educated white-collar types. — John Grisham Copy Share Image
Challenging schools to treat their students as customers with a choice, instead of inmates serving time. — David Warlick Copy Share Image
I think it's very important. I've gone into prisons to meditate with inmates. It's something I plan to do with Tim Robbins… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
When you're on the yard, prisoner politics dictate that you only socialize with your own race. If you fraternize with other races,… — James Fox Copy Share Image
Prison has humbled me in a lot of ways, because when you go to prison, I became 11 R 2024 you know,… — Ja Rule 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
“Hang out in front of a school on a Friday after class has been dismissed. Some notion. I wonder if any inmates… — Caspar Vega Copy Share Image
An inmate in a Florida prison wrote to agree with me on the availability of guns, saying that a 'criminal can and… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I would like to start a discussion about ending solitary confinement. I'd like to start a discussion about the removal of MO… — Cecily McMillan Copy Share Image
New York Stat agreed to pay $12 million to settle a lawsuit filed three decades ago by inmates swept up in the… — Colin Quinn Copy Share Image
When it comes to inmates, we have boiled them down to just the few things we know about them - their crime,… — Uzo Aduba Copy Share Image
Thus when I come to shape here at this table between my hands the story of my life and set it before… — Virginia Woolf 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
Although prison officials have long battled illegal cellphones, smartphones have changed the game. With Internet access, a prisoner can call up phone… — Kim Severson Copy Share Image
We are all potentially such sick men. The sanest and best of us are of one clay with lunatics and prison-inmates. And… — William James Copy Share Image
In the Sapient tongue he said softly, ‘Tell me, Master, did you know Incarceron was tiny?’ ‘Is it?’ Sapphique replied in the… — Catherine Fisher Copy Share Image
The news today about 'Atomic bombs' is so horrifying one is stunned. The utter folly of these lunatic physicists to consent to… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
For eight years I was an inmate in a state asylum for the insane. During those years I passed through such unbearable… — Frances Farmer Copy Share Image
During the first day, curious at having outsiders among them, a long stream of inmates came over and talked with me. Remarkably,… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
“Such a shame that I didn’t get to say good-bye to my fellow inmates,” he said sarcastically. “Actually, Puchalski was the only… — Julie James Copy Share Image
“Then something moved on the hall floor, just outside the bars. Her eyes swung there. Sunday Justice sat on his haunches staring… — Delia Owens Copy Share Image
“The rapid nightfall of mid-December had quite beset the little village as they approached it on soft feet over a first thin… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
“Seriously. What’s with the face?” Jordan asked. “You’re scaring my cabernets with that scowl.” “I’m just working through some stuff,” he said… — Julie James Copy Share Image
I started out in 1985, and I was Inmate #1 in every prison movie made from '85 to '93. — Kim Coates Copy Share Image
I am jailed, with around 200 other inmates, in a wide hall that looks like a warehouse. — Eskinder Nega Copy Share Image
