Jail Quotes
637 quotes by 525 authors
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Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause a while from learning to be wise. There mark what ills the scholar's life…
— Samuel Johnson
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I am so mean I've handcuffed lightnin' and thrown thunder in jail.
— Muhammad Ali
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I strongly object to the fact that so many newspapers have given the American public and the world the impression that I have only two…
— Muhammad Ali
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Moonshiners put more time, energy, thought, and love into their cars than any racer ever will. Lose on the track, and you go home. Lose…
— Junior Johnson
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We must stop criminalizing mental illness. It's a national tragedy and scandal that the L.A. County Jail is the biggest psychiatric facility in the United…
— Elyn Saks
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I would never go to jail to protect animals or plants or wilderness. For me, it’s about the people.
— Tim DeChristopher
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If anything’s going on in our lives, we have each other. One time, I was having a bad day, and I called Chris Colfer. He…
— Lea Michele
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It sounds kind of strange, but Jail time was almost a good experience for me.
— Tommy Lee
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I haven't taken an overdose of sleeping pills and called my agent. I haven't been in jail, and I don't go running to the psychiatrist…
— Ava Gardner
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The only thing left for Barack Obama to do is to work like a third world dictator and just put all these guys in jail.
— Harry Belafonte
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The chief moral obligation of the 21st Century is to build a green economy that is strong enough to lift people out of poverty. Those…
— Van Jones
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Every single person in jail for a violent crime had a nightmare childhood.
— Rob Reiner
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Freedom or jail clips inserted, a baby's being born/ Same time a man is murdered, the beginning and end.
— Nas
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The only difference between me and my fellow actors is that I've spent more time in jail.
— Robert Mitchum
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I'm unbelievably claustrophobic, and I have really bad anxiety. There were a few moment when I was very dramatic and thought, 'I'm not going to…
— Shannen Doherty
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Being in jail, it's humbled me in a way I never imagined.
— Foxy Brown
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I went to jail for 11 days for disturbing the peace; I was trying to disturb the war.
— Joan Baez
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Why are we proud? We are proud, first of all, because from the beginning of this Nation, a man can walk upright, no matter who…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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When you're young, you're stupid. You do silly things. I did it (the O-Z-Z-Y tattoo across his knuckles) when I was 14. I was in…
— Ozzy Osbourne
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The presumption of innocence only means you don't go right to jail.
— Ann Coulter
Who Wrote These Jail Quotes
525 authors contributed a total of 637 Jail Quotes, led by these top contributors: