Common Quote by Dana Gould

“On the whole, “offenders” are foods we tend to eat compulsively, with less actual pleasure than you might think. Often they are poor versions…

— Mireille Guiliano

I'm certain prison is pretty rough as it is but imagine if you were a murderer and a foodie!

— Greg Behrendt

Prison is, indeed, a translation of your metaphysics, ethics, sense of history and whatnot into the compact terms of your daily deportment.

— Joseph Brodsky

Some things come with their own punishments.

— Arundhati Roy

The day-to-day discomforts of prison life, combined with the big-picture realities of mass incarceration, do not add up to a party.

— W. Kamau Bell

There's no such thing as consensual sex between a prisoner and a guard, due to the authority disparity.

— Aaron Johnson

There are worse prisons than words.

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime.

— Oscar Wilde

The way people are treated in them [prisons] is very similar to gulags.

— Jerry Brown

I just don't think somebody that's been to prison is allowed to say what the standard is.

— Greg Hardy

Prison is not a mere physical horror. It is using a pickaxe to no purpose that makes a prison.

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

It's not that prison makes you shed your abstract notions. On the contrary, it pares them down to their most succinct articulations. Prison is,…

— Joseph Brodsky