Act Quote by Tommy Chong

Incarceration didn't change me. In many ways, incarceration galvanized me. The totality of the experience helped me.

— Roger Avary

Incarceration didnt change me. In many ways, incarceration galvanized me. The totality of the experience helped me.

— Roger Avary

One of the things about incarceration is that you're deprived. You lose all of your identity, and then its given back one day, and…

— Susan Burton

When I got to jail, it was a blessing in disguise because it made me reevaluate and check who I am as a person.

— Troy Deeney

My years in jail were a bit like a workshop for my - that actually forged my way of thinking and my values.

— Jose Mujica

Street life gave you that hustle to grind it out. Fake friends gave you eyes behind your back. Incarceration gave you the ability to…

— Gee Linder

I was an opportunist and got away with things because I was very young, but I went to prison and came out and remade…

— Frank Abagnale

Prison was a blessing. Going to prison was the greatest thing that happened to me. It showed me that I wasn't infallible. It showed…

— Rick James

I think the years I have spent in prison have been the most formative and important in my life because of the discipline, the…

— Jawaharlal Nehru

My continued incarceration has served some good purposes. My defense committee has served as a training ground for other organizers in their defense of…

— Leonard Peltier

Prison was the best thing that ever happened to me.

— Kevin Gates

I stagnated in prison a long time, and I have wasted most of my life.

— Gary Gilmore