Jail Quotes
637 Jail quotes by 498 unique authors
-
Hey,” the other said, coming to life. “You’re supposed to be in jail.” Al grinned at him, his white-gloved grip tightening on the wooden handle,…
— Kim Harrison
-
in the synagogue of my heart... I myself jail and the jailed, I go wounded, bite-marked
— Helene Cixous
-
As long as possible live free and uncommitted. It makes but little difference whether you are committed to a farm or the county jail.
— Henry David Thoreau
-
Okay, first thing tomorrow we hit the streets around Taccone's place. Somebody saw something.' 'I got it covered.' 'The DiMarcos might be in town.' 'Actually,…
— Ally Carter
-
It was better to be in a jail where you could bang the walls than in a jail you could not see.
— Carson McCullers
-
You're like the thief who isn't the least bit sorry he stole, but is terribly, terribly sorry he's going to jail. - Rhett Butler
— Margaret Mitchell
-
Corporations are legal fictions created by the State to shield executives from liability… It’s like if I had a little hand-puppet, and I went to…
— Stefan Molyneux
-
It is a frightful satire and an epigram on the modern age that the only use it knows for solitude is to make it a…
— Soren Kierkegaard
-
I didn't do anyting wrong. All I know is I saw two people struggling to get inside these walls and they [Minho and Alby] couldn't…
— James Dashner
-
How about Proust's In Search of Lost Time?" Tamaru asked. "If you've never read it this would be a good opportunity to read the whole…
— Haruki Murakami
-
i never understood society. i undersand that it works somehow and that it functions as a reality and that its realities are necessary to keep…
— Charles Bukowski
-
But Ash, I can't continue to want you from a distance. To love you and not have you. I'd end up in jail if anyone…
— Abbi Glines
-
I guess you will have to go to jail. If that is the result of not understanding the Income Tax Law, I will meet you…
— Elihu Root
-
When you're in jail, a good friend will be trying to bail you out. A best friend will be in the cell next to you…
— Groucho Marx
-
I know I was very unstable and unhappy all through my life. I lost my mother and then my father. Losing Dad was like losing…
— Sanjay Dutt
-
There are good reasons for being in jail - for protesting.
— Tracy Chapman
-
Jail is definitely not cool. Education is.
— Ja Rule
-
Creativity can release you from the limitations that the world has constructed around you; the everyday, mundane, 9-5 jail cell where everybody is waiting for…
— Robert LaSardo
-
Jail was a result of me not taking time for myself. So I was forced to take some time for myself.
— Christian Slater
-
Lots of people think I went to prison. I never went to prison. I was in jail without bail.
— Bobby Seale
-
I remember the moment when it hit me. I was walking down Amsterdam Avenue on the Upper West Side, and it felt like I was…
— Matisyahu
-
When I was 16 or 17, I saw Lenny Bruce being taken to jail. They took him off stage because he talked about race.
— Paul Mooney
-
The U.S. tax code was written by A students. Every April 15, we have to pay somebody who got an A in accounting to keep…
— P.J. O'Rourke
-
If you prosecute a CEO or other senior executive and send him or her to jail for committing a crime, the deterrent effect in my…
— Jed S. Rakoff
-
My years in jail were a bit like a workshop for my - that actually forged my way of thinking and my values.
— Jose Mujica
Who Wrote These Jail Quotes
498 authors contributed a total of 637 Jail Quotes, led by these top contributors: