Locked Quotes
667 Locked quotes by 536 unique authors
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In my Indian bedroom, the carved, cut-out marble jalis, or screens, which were formerly used by Indian princes to keep their wives from other eyes,…
— Doris Duke
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When I was 7 and went to the zoo with my second-grade class, I saw chimpanzee eyes for the first time - the eyes of…
— Octavia Butler
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During his presidency, Truman and the Republicans were locked in a series of furious assaults on each other that outraged him and made Truman an…
— Robert Dallek
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The United States is holding hundreds of suspected terrorists in prisons at Guantanamo and elsewhere. Many are locked up indefinitely. They have not been tried…
— Stephen Kinzer
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When whistleblowers come forward, we need to fight for them, so others will be encouraged. When they are gagged, we must be their voice. When…
— Sarah Harrison
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I chose not to go home and struggle with the New York scene. My size sort of locked me out. I was too short for…
— Julie Warner
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I have two daughters: One an open book, one a locked box. So the question of privacy is a challenging one. How much do kids…
— Nancy Gibbs
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A good memory is surely a compost heap that converts experience to wisdom, creativity, or dottiness; not that these things are of much earthly value,…
— Michael Leunig
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I have to live within my memories, within my private universe, and continually return to China, the land where my thoughts are locked. This is…
— Ma Jian
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I had a wall around me and a lot of fantasy locked inside.
— Peggy Lipton
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Growing up, I was in and out of trouble in group homes and other institutions, and when I was 14, I was locked up in…
— Gbenga Akinnagbe
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I was pretty locked up emotionally as a kid - my family situation was tumultuous. But I was extroverted. So when I was in pain,…
— Lindsay Wagner
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The living cell almost always contains, locked in its interior, the visible or invisible products of its physiological activity or its nourishment.
— Albrecht Kossel
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Gone are the days when heroes are emotionally locked away from the world until the end of the book, and thank goodness for that. Modern…
— Sarah MacLean
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Acting and singing are integrally locked together.
— Dean Butler
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It always irritated me that people think they have to be locked into a career path.
— Eric Betzig
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Man is wise and constantly in quest of more wisdom; but the ultimate wisdom, which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it…
— Hal Borland
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Behind closed doors they had what were legendary battles I hear but when the doors opened there was absolute unity. Not a crack could be…
— Maynard Jackson
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Why you kill me? I never did you anything. Not kill me! I beg not to be locked up. Never let me out of my…
— Kaspar Hauser
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Then you get to be involved with all the people, meet all the beautiful girls, get all the good food, get ready and locked in…
— Paul Kantner
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You can keep a person locked up too long.
— Gary Gilmore
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This stuff on enemy combatants, the Bush Administration has fought like a tiger to avoid having to produce any evidence to a judge to show…
— James Bovard
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Beethoven suppressed everything, his personal life disappeared until he was locked inside. That is a figure quite extreme.
— Michael Tippett
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If you have never been tortured, or locked up and verbally threatened, you may find it hard to believe that anyone would confess to something…
— David K. Shipler
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If you want to act like a butthead, your butt is going to get locked up.
— Michael Nutter
Who Wrote These Locked Quotes
536 authors contributed a total of 667 Locked Quotes, led by these top contributors: