Inmate Quotes
27 quotes by 26 authors
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Traveling with a big band is like being an inmate in a traveling zoo.
— Hoagy Carmichael
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An inmate in a Florida prison wrote to agree with me on the availability of guns, saying that a 'criminal can and will get a…
— Thomas Sowell
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In Puppies Behind Bars, when the puppy is eight weeks old it is given to an inmate. The inmate is responsible for the dog.
— Doris Roberts
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Grit is not synonymous with hard work. It involves a certain single-mindedness. An ungritty prison inmate will mount a daring new escape attempt every month,…
— Chip Heath
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Books are to me as homemade tattoos are to an inmate. Can't get enough of them.
— Laurie Notaro
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That cross inmate of your household, who has hitherto made life a burden to you, and who has been the Juggernaut car to crush your…
— Hannah Whitall Smith
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Scratch a female inmate, I've discovered, and you'll usually find a girl whose mother had terrible taste in men.
— Cammie McGovern
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The good doctor reassured John these were people who put their psychopathy to good use. They lived productive, well-adjusted lives as surgeons, CEOs and ambulance…
— Stephen Reid
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The world sometimes feels like an insane asylum. You can decide whether you want to be an inmate or pick up your visitor's badge. You…
— Deepak Chopra
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Prison has humbled me in a lot of ways, because when you go to prison, I became 11 R 2024 you know, I wasn't Ja…
— Ja Rule
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My occupation now, I suppose, is jail inmate.
— Theodore Kaczynski
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Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift; in his youth he built an asylum for the insane, in his old age…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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There'll be moments when I'm out in the prison yard, chatting with the cast and the crew, getting ready to shoot a scene. And then…
— Wentworth Miller
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Granted: I AM an inmate of a mental hospital; my keeper is watching me, he never lets me out of his sight; there's a peep-hole…
— Gunter Grass
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During the first day, curious at having outsiders among them, a long stream of inmates came over and talked with me. Remarkably, according to what…
— Alan Alda
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So are you an inmate or a rubbernecker?" she asks. "Rubbernecker," I answer without hesitation. "You?" "I'm a screw. Or on staff, anyway. Used to…
— Lauren Beukes
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So,†Royce said, “you want us to escape from this prison, kidnap the king, cross the countryside with him in tow while dodging soldiers who…
— Michael J. Sullivan
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The First Amendment does not guarantee the press a constitutional right of special access to information not available to the general public, nor does it…
— Pete Wilson
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Studies have shown that inmate participation in education, vocational and job training, prison work skills development, drug abuse, mental health and other treatment programs, all…
— Bobby Scott
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A male inmate promised a female prison guard, If you help me escape, I'll marry you. This is an example of using a proposition to…
— Green Monk
Who Wrote These Inmate Quotes
26 authors contributed a total of 27 Inmate Quotes, led by these top contributors: