We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life. — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
“You’re used to being the smartest guy in the room. Solitary confinement will do that.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Each man is his own prisoner, in solitary confinement for life. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Me, you could stick me in solitary confinement for 100 years and I'd be fine. — Limmy Copy Share Image
We're all of us sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life! — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
Shortly after arriving at a makeshift military jail at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, in May 2010, I was placed into the black hole… — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
I spent 11 years in isolation units, solitary confinement... in the hardest places for women. — Susan Rosenberg Copy Share Image
He could have had his choice of any woman in the district. And he chose solitude. Not solitude – that sounds too… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I have recurring nightmares about being in a Nazi concentration camp with all my family and constantly being sent to solitary confinement. — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
Those 18 months in solitary confinement... bruised my soul. If I had had a weapon, I would have fought my way out. — Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Copy Share Image
The Truth is in the prolouge. Death to the romantic fool., the expert in solitary confinement. — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
Decomposition, for most, starts when they leave the free, social, and uncorrupted college life for the solitary confinement of professions and nuclear… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Something in our nature cries out to be loved by another. Isolation is devastating to the human psyche. That is why solitary… — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
It's strange when they near your cell. You lose all your strength and you are like this. You lose all your strength… — Sakae Menda Copy Share Image
“My heart was beating so hard that for a second I thought I might pass out. It was like revisiting the hole… — Heather King Copy Share Image
When Private Bradley [aka Chelsea] Manning put his conscience ahead of his personal well-being by allegedly releasing important information to the world's… — Ray McGovern Copy Share Image
“The next four weeks of solitary confinement were among the happiest of Paul's life...It was so exhilarating, he found, never to have… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
As far as this business of solitary confinement goes, the most important thing for survival is communication with someone, even if it's… — John McCain Copy Share Image
I would like to start a discussion about ending solitary confinement. I'd like to start a discussion about the removal of MO… — Cecily McMillan Copy Share Image
I didn't mind the 23 hours a day solitary confinement for the majority of the time, because after the first few years… — Nick Yarris Copy Share Image
Through every struggle that I have been confronted with and have been subjected to - solitary confinement, long legal battles, and physically… — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
“It is a human characteristic, which has been richly exploited in every era, that while hope of survival is still alive in… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Solitary confinement has been used extensively, it always has. I was in prison for 44 years; it was a normal part of… — Wilbert Rideau Copy Share Image
“But this man Brown - it was difficult to place him at once. He talked, spreading his fingers out with the volubility… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Every thought in your mind needs to be filtered. If you are going to survive this war, you need to be a… — John Mark Comer Copy Share Image
I was having an epiphany. A moment of supreme clarity, leading to what I dubbed a “realization of solitude” that goes like… — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
Shouldn't the American leadership be addressing what is happening in America, with its domestic policies on racism, discrimination, illegal monitoring, solitary confinement,… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
“But a punishment like forced labour or even imprisonment – mere loss of liberty – has never functioned without a certain additional… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
We fight for territory. We see it in our Congress, we see it in our political systems, we see it in our… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
“What were they thinking?' we ask about our ancestors, but we know that, a century hence, our descendents will ask the same… — Kwame Anthony Appiah Copy Share Image
“In a universe devoid of life, any life at all would be immensely meaningful. We ARE that meaning. “And what we see,… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
“We now dwelt in a very large prison, without walls, bounded by Canada, Mexico and two oceans. There were the jailers, the… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
As I lay here, trapped in the solitary confinement of my own mind, my thoughts are deafening. Earsplitting, although here I lay,… — Alaxandra Kertesz Copy Share Image
“College students were instructed to sit by themselves for up to fifteen minutes in a sparsely furnished, unadorned room and “entertain themselves… — James Kingsland Copy Share Image
“[Solitary confinement] is terrible. That is terrible. You're in a grave. You can't do anything. Everything's brought to you and you're in… — Megan Sweeney Copy Share Image
“We spend our lives fighting to get people very slightly more stupid than ourselves to accept truths that the great men have… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“According to the Post, Immigration and Customs Enforcement maintains fifteen detention centers around the country and on any given day there are… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
![“When Private Bradley [aka Chelsea] Manning put his conscience ahead of his personal well-being by allegedly releasing important information to the world's public via WikiLeaks, he was put into an inhumane solitary confinement and is now facing charges that carry the possibility of him spending the…” quote by Ray McGovern](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ba7/ray-mcgovern-27150_aka_when-private-bradley-aka-chelsea-manning_3210329.jpg)
![“[Solitary confinement] is terrible. That is terrible. You're in a grave. You can't do anything. Everything's brought to you and you're in a room all day, except to come out of the showers. So when I would come out, I would entertain myself by singing, doing little mock concerts. And then when I…” quote by Megan Sweeney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/115/megan-sweeney-180683_incarcerated-women_solitary-confinement-is-terrible-that-is_740216.jpg)
