Well, the first two days in prison, I had to go through what life is like when you've been smoking weed for… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
“You will find that most prisons are forged in someone’s own mind. And they invariably possess the key to their release if… — Jeff Wheeler Copy Share Image
By disobeying god, we escape from his totalitarian prison where you cannot ask any questions, where you must never question authority. We… — Ann Druyan Copy Share Image
“So little by little I climb towards life, in the straitjacket of my prison. I don't waste an ounce of air or… — Hélène Cixous Copy Share Image
Prison is a second-by-second assault on the soul, a day-to-day degradation of the self, an oppressive steel and brick umbrella that transforms… — Mumia Abu-Jamal Copy Share Image
I told my cellmates about the oppression of the whites and apartheid. I helped organize hunger strikes and the like in my… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Because I understand all the ways of trying to escape, how sometimes you escape one prison only to find you've built yourself… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
If we went back to the imprisonment rate we had in the early '70s, something like four out of five people employed… — Eugene Jarecki Copy Share Image
The old rule about how a thing of beauty is a joy forever, in my experience, even the most beauteous thing is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't want to paint myself as some kind of saint - that would be laughable - but I do think I've… — Robert Draper Copy Share Image
Taught from their infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and, roaming round its gilt cage,… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
Dogmas are collective conceptual prisons. And the strange thing is that people love their prison cells because they give them a sense… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Millions of people are unable to vote due to felony convictions with the highest rates among black men. People in prison are… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Being away with a national side at a tournament can be hard - you train, go back to your hotel, and often,… — Alex Scott Copy Share Image
“Now he must deal with the security system, which has recorded everything that he's done. A video camera is mounted over the… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
The night in prison was novel and interesting enough… I found that even here there was a history and a gossip which… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
So, what, you got cigarette burns, too?" Gitanes said. Chip showed his palm, "It's nothing." "Self-inflicted. You pathetic American." "Different kind of… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
Poor people, people of color - especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institutions of higher education. — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
The candle burns not for us, but for all those whom we failed to rescue from prison, who were shot on the… — Peter Benenson Copy Share Image
This is serious, if Martha gets the maximum sentence on all counts, she could serve 20 years in prison. Of course, you… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
We need to have more second chance programs. I'm glad that we're ending private prisons in the federal system; I want to… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Remember the story of the Spanish prisoner. For many years he was confined in a dungeon... One day it occurred to him… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The guns on the walls that surround the prison accurately, though unwittingly, index the true character of the penitentiary in our day. — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
Gradualism towards prisms of their holy isms and schisms. Lackin' vision these minds makin' life givin' planet livin' a prison. — Deri Isaac Copy Share Image
This is illegal. If you don't let me out, you'll be arrested. I swear you will. You'll go to prison and be… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
One of my best moments was getting a constituent out of jail in Morocco, by which of course I mean I got… — Ann Widdecombe Copy Share Image
“In 2008, one in a hundred American adults was behind bars. Just what manner of people does our prison policy reveal us… — David Cay Johnston Copy Share Image
Knackered inmates are easier to control than pumped-up ones. And dead inmates are even easier to control, if you follow me. — Alexander Gordon Smith Copy Share Image
“Worrying about what other people think is a jail of our own creation, and the irony of it is those people are… — Srinivas Rao Copy Share Image
In South Korea, a scientist considered to be one of the pioneers in the field of cloning has been sentenced to two… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Some prisons don't have wall. It's so hard when u are stuck into an abyss of ur love for someone long time… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The whole value of solitude depends upon oneself; it may be a sanctuary or a prison, a haven of repose or a… — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
We really just live our life. We rap about our life, where we from, our city, what we've been through, from the… — Westside Gunn Copy Share Image
“HAVING NEVER taken a decent holiday before, I decided on a trip to Thailand, booked a flight and flew out the following… — Simon Palmer Copy Share Image
“Biographer diagnoses reaction to restriction as a tell of true character. Some use even prison as a time of reflection and planning.… — William Raymond Manchester Copy Share Image
Mexico's No. 1 drug lord has escaped from prison and may be headed to the U.S. So Donald Trump was wrong. They… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
“I’ve only been to jail a few times, but in several different countries, at that. No, I've only been to jail a… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
Maybe I could survive in one of those resort prisons where they house white-collar criminals. I've always wanted to get better at… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
We're spending, on average, three times more for prison than for public-school pupils. That's the dumbest investment policy. It doesn't make us… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
To try to raise a son from inside the prison walls is a very difficult thing. But I want to say to… — Jim Bakker Copy Share Image