Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Shades of the prison-house begin to close upon the growing boy. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Prison is a recruitment center for the army of crime. That is what it achieves. — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
I will say that the prison regime is rather a good one for a writer because you have plenty of time to… — Mary Archer Copy Share Image
“Most doctors are prisoners of their education and shackled by their profession.” — Richard Diaz Copy Share Image
Your mind can be either your prison or your palace. What you make it is yours to decide — Bernard Kelvin Clive Copy Share Image
The prison keeper choose an inopportune time to look around the doorway into the cell. He and the king locked gazes, and… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
At 18, I could have not been here. I could have been another statistic. All the odds were in favour of my… — Big Narstie Copy Share Image
It would serve the Americans right if we emptied the prisons and let the subversives take power. They'd soon show Washington just… — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Copy Share Image
American journalists and politicians made a perfect spectacle of themselves in discussing the Abu Ghraib prison controversy. — Tony Snow Copy Share Image
I knew we could improve our lives even in jail. We could come out as different men, and we could even come… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Your car, comfort though it be, this little den and dining room on wheels, is a prison that deadens your senses, and… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
In exchange for ten years of being on top, I'm gonna end up in prison or I'm gonna end up dead, and… — Brian Helgeland Copy Share Image
The first rule for escaping prison in the United States is always having someone more important than yourself to incriminate. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lest we forget, the birth of modern physics and cosmology was achieved by Galileo, Kepler and Newton breaking free not from the… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
So,” Royce said, “you want us to escape from this prison, kidnap the king, cross the countryside with him in tow while… — Michael J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
“It was granted me to carry away from my prison years on my bent back, which nearly broke beneath its load, this… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
I put my mum through a lot of stress; police would be coming to the house... It just seemed normal to me,… — J Hus Copy Share Image
“Just as a star suddenly flares to a hundred times its previous brightness -- and then fades away, so, too, a human… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
My father always said I would do something big one day.'I've got a feeling about you, John Osbourne,' he'd tell me, after… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
For thirty years, Isreal has been highjacking ships in international waters, killing people, taking hostages, bringing them to Israel, putting them in… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“THE CURSE May they never Return home at night... May you have no part of eventide, May you have no room of… — Visar Zhiti Copy Share Image
We're all of us sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life! — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
To finish is both a relief and a release from an extraordinarily pleasant prison. — Robert Burchfield Copy Share Image
Ill husbandry lieth In prison for debt: Good husbandry spieth Where profit get. — Thomas Tusser Copy Share Image
When freedom is in jeopardy, non-co-operation may be a duty and prison may be a palace. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I've worked in the prison system for five years, and most of those folks in prison didn't have a direction. — Stedman Graham Copy Share Image
I wrote a million words in the first year, and I could never have done that outside of prison. — Jeffrey Archer Copy Share Image
“It made me in all matters a fundamentalist. I didn't go to 'take it in.' I went to be convicted.” — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
We are all prisoners but some of us are in cells with windows and some without. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
If I had been successful in my 20s, I'd be in prison. There's no question. — Bridget Everett Copy Share Image
Most people named Willie are either in prison or on the armwrestling circuit. — Jase Robertson Copy Share Image
If you are not building rooms where wisdom can be openly spoken, you are building a prison. - — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“Even love can be a prison if it tries to force you into a mold that’s too small.” — Devon Herrera Copy Share Image