Jail Quotes
637 quotes by 498 authors
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We are Born like this Into this Into these carefully mad wars Into the sight of broken factory windows of emptiness Into bars where people…
— Charles Bukowski
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What? You’d dare drink right after getting out of jail for intoxication?†That’s when you need a drink the most.
— Charles Bukowski
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I'd watched too many schoolmates graduate into mental institutions, into group homes and jails, and I knew that locking people up was paranormal - against…
— Scott Westerfeld
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WANTED: DEAD OR ALIVE: RAPUNZEL For horse thieving, kidnapping, jail breaking, and using her hair in a manner other than nature intended! REWARD
— Shannon Hale
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you see what I'm saying?" Mooner said. "Something else always comes along. You go to jail, you don't have to worry about anything. No rent…
— Janet Evanovich
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They say that patriotism is the last refuge to which a scoundrel clings steal a little and they throw you in jail. Steal a lot…
— Bob Dylan
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Jace shook his blond head in exasperation. "You had to make a crazy jail friend, didn't you? You couldn't just count ceiling tiles or tame…
— Cassandra Clare
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Civil disobedience is not our problem. Our problem is civil obedience. Our problem is that people all over the world have obeyed the dictates of…
— Howard Zinn
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I'm a substitute mom." "You're more like a crazy aunt who only gets called when somebody needs bailing out of jail.
— Ilona Andrews
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But look what the Church has done to Jesus during the last two thousand years. What they have made of Him. How they have turned…
— Carson McCullers
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To stand up for truth is nothing. For truth, you must sit in jail.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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She's no lady. Her songs are all unbelievably unhappy or lewd. It's called Blues. She sings about sore feet, sexual relations, baked goods, killing your…
— Ann-Marie MacDonald
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Now here's somebody who wants to smoke a marijuana cigarette. If he's caught, he goes to jail. Now is that moral? Is that proper? I…
— Milton Friedman
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Do not sleep under a roof. Carry no money or food. Go alone to places frightening to the common brand of men. Become a criminal…
— Miyamoto Musashi
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What happened to cause the jail fight? (Maggie) They thought it would be fun to knock around the ‘kid’ and show off their manhood. I…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I, had an excellent instructor. One that you currently have locked up. If you want to talk about skills going to waste, then go look…
— Richelle Mead
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As the many male victims of rape in the regime's disgusting jails can testify, this state-run pathology of sexual repression and sexual sadism is not…
— Christopher Hitchens
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When it shall be said in any country in the world my poor are happy; neither ignorance nor distress is to be found among them;…
— Thomas Paine
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Given the way his night had been going so far, he didn't have time to go to jail.
— Christine Warren
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Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary, O’er a plan to venge myself upon that cursed Thursday Next- This Eyre affair,…
— Jasper Fforde
Who Wrote These Jail Quotes
498 authors contributed a total of 637 Jail Quotes, led by these top contributors: