“She’s mine—her body’s mine to do with what I will. I don’t have to give her a choice. She’s my prisoner, my… — Anna Zaires Copy Share Image
I only escaped from Tibet because I feared my people would resort to desperate violence if the Chinese took me as their… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Iran's continued, widespread persecution of ethnic minorities, human rights defenders and political prisoners is a disgrace and stands as a shameful indictment… — William Hague Copy Share Image
From imperial, economic and ideological causes, many cultures are the inheritors, and hence the prisoners, of attitudes of scorn and disdain for… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
I live on the limit, Vyvyan. The limit, because I'm a rider at the gates of dawn and I take no prisoners! — Rik Mayall Copy Share Image
We are the prisoners of ideas. They catch us up for moments into their heaven, and so fully engage us, that we… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There is about as much educational benefit to be gained in studying dolphins in captivity as there would be studying mankind by… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
“I shouldn’t think of my situation as being held prisoner; it’s more like I’m on a mission behind enemy lines. I’m a… — Pittacus Lore Copy Share Image
The things that make you a functional citizen in society - manners, discretion, cordiality - don't necessarily make you a good writer.… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
There's been a lot of comparisons to "The Prisoner," and sometimes people take a negative tact on that, but to be really… — Remi Aubuchon Copy Share Image
In 1970, there were approximately 330,000 prisoners in the US. Today there are 2.3 million behind bars - more than any country… — Sam Branson Copy Share Image
It may seem daunting, but I am a prisoner of hope. We are more connected than ever before, we have more knowledge,… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
I remember when I was in the prisoner camp, I was a French prisoner. And I saw the first photograph from the… — Manfred Rommel Copy Share Image
This is really the common mentality of prisoners: they read with great attention all the articles that deal with illnesses and send… — Antonio Gramsci Copy Share Image
Ignorance has been well represented under the similitude of a dungeon, where, though it is full of life, yet darkness and silence… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
You probably heard about the big prisoner swap with Cuba. A man who has been incarcerated in Havana for five years is… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
We've seen the reality of Saddam's regime: his thugs prepared to kill their own people, the parading of prisoners of war and… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
In the marketing society, we seek fulfillment but settle for abundance. Prisoners of plenty, we have the freedom to consume instead of… — Clive Hamilton Copy Share Image
Women are strong now. Women are dominating the charts, and women are doing it for themselves. We're kicking butt and taking no… — Patti LaBelle Copy Share Image
I think they clearly do not fit within the prescriptions of the Geneva Convention. It's hard for me to see how members… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
To be a prisoner means to be defined as a member of a group for whom the rules of what can be… — Catharine MacKinnon Copy Share Image
The first prison I ever saw had inscribed on it CEASE TO DO EVIL: LEARN TO DO WELL; but as the inscription… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
It is unconscionable for Russia to force Ukrainian citizens into Russia, and put them in what will basically be concentration and prisoner… — Linda Thomas-Greenfield 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
In a consumer society there are inevitably two kinds of slaves: the prisoners of addiction and the prisoners of envy. — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
'Prisoner' is not a direct 'I've just been divorced' album, although that fire is burning very well on the record. — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
That means presenting the issues in certain ways that will appeal to those people and then becoming a prisoner of your own… — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
“Twenty-five dollars or I walk out that door,’ he said. It was probably a phrase never ever said before by any prisoner… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Once I was a prisoner lost inside myself with the world surrounding me, wandering through the misery, but now I am free.… — Mariah Carey Copy Share Image
“No matter what, she couldn’t allow herself to forget she was a prisoner, even if Beast’s castle was better than the hell… — Vivienne Savage Copy Share Image
In Vietnam we have no political prisoners. No one is arrested or jailed for his or her speech or point of view.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Never did a prisoner, released from his chains, feel such relief as I shall on shaking off the shackles of power. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Seven years? By yourself?... you're a prisoner," said Thorne. "I prefer damsel in distress," she murmured.” — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
There is no way around the contradictions and dangers inherent in Israel's decision to free over 1,000 prisoners in order to liberate… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
Love withers with predictability; its very essence is surprise and amazement. To make love a prisoner of the mundane is to take… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
From long familiarity, we know what honor is. It is what enables the individual to do right in the face of complacency… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
“That's a good fellow,' Sturmhond said to Ivan. 'Now, I'll take the prisoner back to her quarters, and you can run off… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
We can't just rail against crime. We must speak of the root problems - devastating family breakup, an insidious culture of violence… — Frank Wolf Copy Share Image
Private Manning is the world's pre-eminent prisoner of conscience, having remained true to the Nuremberg principle that every soldier has the right… — John Pilger Copy Share Image
I cured myself of shyness when it finally occurred to me that people didn't think about me half as much as I… — Lucille Ball Copy Share Image