The prison guards are capable of committing daily atrocities and obscenities, smiling the smile of the angels all the while. — Jean Harris Copy Share Image
I don't think I understood the full extent of the trauma experienced by people who churn through America's prisons until I began… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Blacks were more likely to be sentenced to prison following a conviction, but that result reflected their past crimes and the gravity… — Heather Mac Donald Copy Share Image
Being nice to someone you'd rather shank isn't being fake... it's sucking it up, acting like an adult, and avoiding prison — Rose Etheridge Copy Share Image
“Some people are physically trapped behind metal bars while others are prisoners within their own closed minds...” — Ramona Matta Copy Share Image
Women now have choices. They can be married, not married, have a job, not have a job, be married with children, unmarried… — Tim Allen Copy Share Image
“Locking everyone up is not the solution,' she sighs, staring into a cup of coffee gone cold as The Box at Juvenile… — Edward Humes Copy Share Image
Well I think after leaving prison, and having written three diaries about life in prison, it became a sort of a new… — Jeffrey Archer Copy Share Image
It's the fact that you can reduce my whole life to one word, whatever it is, my entire career, my service to… — Paula Broadwell Copy Share Image
There have been times when I could have succumbed to some form of bribe, or could have had my way by offering… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Form is burden. Sometimes being part of the system enslaves the mind and greatly limits the imagination by enslaving it to form.… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
People tend to consider beig vulnerable a bad thing. It's not. Vulnerability reminds us that we're human. It keeps us open to… — Jodee Blanco Copy Share Image
If a man could understand all the horror of the lives of ordinary people who are turning around in a circle of… — G. I. Gurdjieff Copy Share Image
There was a lot of rebelliousness, without focus, in my younger years. And even when people ask me, "Oh you went to… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
If you read the biographies of people who have written good books, you often see the point where they suddenly come into… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
I was denied parole because I hadn't received treatment for my multiple personality disorder but the doctors in prison didn't believe in… — Carole Hanrahan Copy Share Image
I got a fan letter on the back of a prison menu. And I remember thinking, 'Well, they get pie. It's not… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
Association bring you into the larger world of other people and things. Not having that is a kind of prison, a prison… — Hank Azaria Copy Share Image
“The vilest deeds like poison weeds, Bloom well in prison-air; It is only what is good in Man That wastes and withers… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
There's going to be a new code on Parliament Hill: bend the rules, you will be punished; break the law, you will… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
The federal prison population increased by almost 800 percent between 1980 and 2013, often at a far faster rate than the Bureau… — Sally Yates Copy Share Image
There's a particular hierarchy in the prison - class distinctions, high-school cliques. You have to learn how to navigate. — Laura Prepon Copy Share Image
Prisons are needed only to provide the illusion that courts and police are effective. They're a kind of job insurance. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
I just remember that disturbing feeling of walking into that prison, the complete loss of privacy, the complete loss of stimulation, dignity. — Cybill Shepherd Copy Share Image
Songs are funny things. They can slip across borders. Proliferate in prisons. Penetrate hard shells. I always believed that the right song… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
Every great example of punishment has in it some injustice, but the suffering individual is compensated by the public good. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Art led the way for me to recover. He got out of prison before me and started traveling all over the world… — Frank Morgan Copy Share Image
Listening to the radio every day for an entire year was a prison sentence. It was the most depressing, annoying, debilitating project… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
Certain people have wanted to put me behind bars for a long time now. That's part of my work. If I were… — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
While there is a lower class, I am in it, while there is a criminal element, I am of it, and while… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
Smokey Wilson was like my Gandhi. If I had run into somebody else in prison, with a different set of values, the… — Bernard Hopkins Copy Share Image
Whene'er with haggard eyes I view This dungeon that I'm rotting in, I think of those companions true Who studied with me… — George Canning Copy Share Image
Everybody knows that prison is not a good place for anyone, and nobody would feel proud to be there. But I'd like… — Mohammad Amir Copy Share Image
I come from a place where to go to prison is like a rite of passage. It's something that you gain respect… — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
Well I certainly have learned and I hope I'm moving on and certainly two years of prison was a terrible punishment. — Jeffrey Archer Copy Share Image
I loved 'Shantaram' by Gregory David Roberts, which is going to be made into a film. It's an amazing story about an… — Sacha Dhawan Copy Share Image
We have real cliched ideas of what prison life is like. It is not a happy place. It's a desperate, sad situation. — Powers Boothe Copy Share Image
I am used to Suge's behavior, most of our relationship was under the shadow of him being in and out of prison… — Michel'le Copy Share Image
Prison is no hardship, really. I'm in the art room as an assistant to the tutor, and basically, I'm doing what I… — Rolf Harris Copy Share Image
Because a woman goes to prison doesn't mean she's a bad mom - doesn't mean that she shouldn't have her children. — Susan Burton Copy Share Image