Prison for the crime of puberty -- that was how secondary school had seemed. — David Brin Copy Share Image
The worst of prison life, he thought, was not being able to close his door. — Stendhal Copy Share Image
I don't like being famous - it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse. — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
I think of my brother just out of prison again. He will have spent ten years of the last 30 in prison. — Daniel Berrigan Copy Share Image
I was imprisoned as an innocent person, it's common sense not to go back. — Amanda Knox Copy Share Image
The thoughts written on the walls of madhouses by their inmates might be worth publicizing. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The iron bolt...mysteriously fastens the door of hope and holds our spirits in a gloomy prison. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I stopped going to high school when I met Big Pun, which wasn't the smartest thing. So I never got my diploma.… — Remy Ma Copy Share Image
People have no clue that they’re in prison, they don’t know that there is an ego, they don’t know the distinction. — Leonard Jacobson Copy Share Image
Over all, there are now more people under “correctional supervision” in America-more than six million-than were in the Gulag Archipelago under Stalin… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
“Pardon me, you ... love life? You who exclaim and sing over and over and dance it too: "i love you, life!… — Aleksander Solženitsyn Copy Share Image
How can one not succumb and allow one's courage to fail when everything is shut tight, when all meaningful things are walled… — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
Unforgiveness denies the victim the possibility of parole and leaves them stuck in the prison of what was, incarcerating them in their… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
“So I learned that after a single day's experience of the outside world a man could easily live a hundred years in… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Individuals get caught up in the policy of their country. In prison, for instance, a warden or officer is not promoted if… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Perhaps you have heard about the college executives who were discussing what they wanted to do after retirement age. One hoped to… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
“But I keep on going with this sad and hungry and sordid, this limping and mutilated story, because after all I want… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
One finds fortunes built on slave labor, indentured labor, prison labor, immigrant labor, female labor, child labor, and scab labor - backed… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
By the age of 24, I found myself convicted in prison in Egypt, being blacklisted from three countries in the world for… — Maajid Nawaz Copy Share Image
Now writing is just working your way toward the border that the innermost secret draws around itself, and to cross that line… — Christa Wolf Copy Share Image
Now it is one thing to say I say it that people shouldn't consume psychoactive drugs. It is entirely something else to… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
Although I wasn't able to get a visa for Vietnam, I was able to talk with swift boat veterans to get a… — Tony Hillerman Copy Share Image
During the Boom Years, it was so easy to lose sight of basic values. For example, there was lots of nonsense said… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
Depression is a prison to which you have the key except you never think to look for it. — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
I'm overweight and over 40. I usually play nurses and prison guards. — Conchata Ferrell Copy Share Image
Prison make you a better judge of character. You pick up on people much faster. — Suge Knight Copy Share Image
“it was for my desire to fit into my skinny jeans. I was the warden in my own prison. That” — Danielle Stewart Copy Share Image
He thinks he can use the jail for networking to be somebody. In that way, he's always operating. — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
I wrote, exercised, ate healthy, and responded to life in prison very well. — Varg Vikernes Copy Share Image
It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing Prison or Harvard. We hire a man, not his… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
“It did not feel like home. It felt like a place that had been built to be paradise, but had become a… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
When policemen go to prison in England, they have as bad a time as a pedophile. — Martin Amis Copy Share Image