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Prison  Quotes
Being open is happiness and being closed is sadness. So free your mind from the prison of binding ideas and thoughts.

—Debasish Mridha

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If life was fair … one third of the people would comprise of judges and lawyers … one third of police and prison officials … and one third of legislators … and one third more...

—Brian Spellman

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oh shit it’s shit

—Stephen King

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I like visiting people in prison. I can say whatever I want to them, and they can’t do anything about it.

—Brandon Sanderson

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He offered her power, money, status…a giant prison, all in exchange for only…her soul.

—Coco J.

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Who leads the world in consumption? America! Who has more lawyers per capita? America! Who has the highest incarceration rate? America! What is the greatest country on earth? America!

—Jarod Kintz

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It’s hard to say goodbye for good at any time or any place. It’s harder still to say it through a meshed wire. It crisscrossed his face into little diagonals, gave me only little broken-up...

—Cornell Woolrich

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All others are outside myself;I lock my door and bar them outThe turmoil, tedium, gad-about.I lock my door upon myself,And bar them out; but who shall wallSelf from myself, most loathed of all?If I could...

—Christina Rossetti

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Self-doubt imprisons those that never overcome it.

—Obiora Embry

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Um, h-h-hi,” Sophie stammered, closing the door behind her. Meeting her gaze were crystal eyes like blue shards of glass.

—Jennifer Lane

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Truth shrilled in prison or cemetary.

—Toba Beta

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The good doctor reassured John these were people who put their psychopathy to good use. They lived productive, well-adjusted lives as surgeons, CEOs and ambulance drivers. The light bulb went on. The CSC [Correctional Service...

—Stephen Reid

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Her body was a prison, her mind was a prison. Her memories were a prison. The people she loved. She couldn’t get away from the hurt of them. She could leave Eric, walk out of...

—Ann Brashares

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Free your mind from the prison of your past. Time has allowed you to grow and develop into the person you’re meant to be. Now, you are living a purposed filled life.

—Amaka Imani Nkosazana

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He wants to tell her that he is not hopeless, that he is not filled with hatred or violence, that he is not a number, a 300 or 600 or any hundred, but just a...

—Edward Humes

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A shopping cart flipped upside down forms a cage that I use to protect myself from consumerism.

—Jarod Kintz

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I like seeing little kids in shopping carts. It’s good practice for when they turn 18 & have to spend the rest of their lives in jail cells.

—Jarod Kintz

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He said, I don’t want to do this, but i don’t want to go back to prison.

—Linda Champion

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In the case of Albertine, I felt that I should never discover anything, that, out of that tangled mass of details of fact and falsehood, I should never unravel the truth: and that it would...

—Marcel Proust

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People who spent the war in prison camps have written a lot of books about what a bad time they had,” she said quietly, staring into the embers. “They don’t know what it was like,...

—Nevil Shute

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An intelligent, energetic, educated woman cannot be kept in four walls — even satin-lined, diamond-studded walls — without discovering sooner or later that they are still a prison cell.”(America’s Medieval Women, Harper’s Magazine, August 1938)

—Pearl S.

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Handcuffs weigh much more than gravestones.(from “Gratitude”)

—Visar Zhiti

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Kennedy’s issue didn’t seem to be that she had been in jail, but that she had put on weight in jail. The food had been crappy, she’d told me, and it has been high on...

—Charlaine Harris

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My head is a prison I’ve been locked in from the start,So if I’m treated like a criminal I might as well play the part.(attrib: E. Tancarville)

—Dan Garfat-Pratt

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In Santiago, the capital of the kingdom of Chile, at the moment of the great earthquake of 1647 in which many thousands lost their lives, a young Spaniard called Jeronimo Rugera was standing beside one...

—Heinrich von

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Retaliation retards your excellence. Nelson Mandela would not have been named as a great man if not for his courage to forgive those who schemed and plotted it for him to spend those 10000 bitter...

—Israelmore Ayivor

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You are in prison. If you wish to get out of prison, the first thing you must do is realize that you are in prison. If you think you are free, you can’t escape.

—G.I. Gurdjieff

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Not every one of us are born or made free of our own prisons to the extent of ourselves.

—M.F. Moonzajer

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The best thing—in Shadow’s opinion, perhaps the only good thing—about being in prison was a feeling of relief. The feeling that he’d plunged as low as he could plunge and he’d hit bottom. He didn’t...

—Neil Gaiman

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I’d watched too many schoolmates graduate into mental institutions, into group homes and jails, and I knew that locking people up was paranormal – against normal, not beside it. Locks didn’t cure; they strangled.

—Scott Westerfeld

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Don’t condemn me to the prison of your bullshit.

—Steve Maraboli

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We have a racially based justice system that overpunishes, fails to rehabilitate, and doesn’t make us safer.

—Piper Kerman

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Brightlord Adolin insisted. So long as you were in here, he wouldn’t leave. We tried to stop him, but the man’s a prince. We can’t storming make him do anything, not even leave. He locked...

—Brandon Sanderson

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Escape is very difficult to negotiate, underwater.

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Body is a home, a prison and a grave.

—James Runcie

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

—Frank Abagnale

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The Brinktown jail is one of the most ingenious ever propounded by civic authorities. It must be remembered that Brinktown occupies the surface of a volcanic butte, overlooking a trackless jungle of quagmire, thorn, eel-vine...

—Jack Vance

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They can’t give you all that, Mr Jimson,’ said Walter, who was upset. ‘It wouldn’t be right. What would they give you seven years for?”Being Gulley Jimson,’ I said, ‘and getting away with it.

—Joyce Cary

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I’m glad I went to prison,” Grant rasped in Sophie’s ear, so quietly only she could hear. “Because then I found you.

—Jennifer Lane

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The damn vermin are so numerous that I am afraid to sneeze, for fear the damned lice would regard it as gong for dinner, and eat me up – Robert Cobb Kennedy

—Tobin T.

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Prison is, simply put, the bottom rung of the welfare ladder.

—Stephen Reid

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I’m the smartest man in the world. Once I wore a cape in public, and fought battles against men who could fly, who had metal skin, who could kill you with their eyes. I fought...

—Austin Grossman

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I am Mrs. William Victor Wallace. I am married to a federal felon whom I love unconditionally.I hold my head high, I take pride in my life and I walk this world without regret.I will...

—Deirdre-Elizabeth Parker

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the fundamental question Juvenile Court was designed to ask – What’s the best way to deal with this individual kid? – is often lost in the process, replaced by a point system that opens the...

—Edward Humes

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I want to go to Sing Sing prison. I’ll bet they’ve got a good chorus.

—Jarod Kintz

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I found a hair in my Campbell’s soup, and I’d love to talk to them about advancement opportunities for bald people. My love is as bald as an eagle, only not symbolic of the largest...

—Jarod Kintz

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We should never forget that everything Adolph Hitler did in Germany was “legal” and everything the Hungarian freedom fighers did in Hungary was “illegal.” It was “illegal” to aid and comfort a Jew in Hitler’s...

—Martin Luther

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It isn’t true that convicts live like animals: animals have more room to move around.

—Mario Llosa

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The things people say of a man do not alter a man. He is what he is. Public opinion is of no value whatsoever. Even if people employ actual violence, they are not to be...

—Oscar Wilde

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Most doctors are prisoners of their education and shackled by their profession.

—Richard Diaz

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