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Prison Quotes

They're not supposed to show prison films in prison. Especially ones that are about escaping.

Prison Show Escaping About Supposed

The first thing I did that was at all in the public eye, other than on stage, was 'Oz,' in which I played the head of the Aryan Brotherhood in a maximum-security prison.

Eye Prison Brotherhood First Head

No one can say, 'I have dropped out - I am no longer in the system.' When you're in prison, you're even closer to the system: you feel it more, and you might be in there for whatever reason. You don't transform the system as an absolute thing.

I Am Prison Feel You Say More

In prison, you get the chance to see who really loves you.

Chance Prison You See Get Who

There were a lot of moments in my life where I could have died or I could have ended up serving 20 years to life in prison. I overcame those things, those obstacles, because I listened and I obeyed that higher power that was speaking to me at the crucial moments in my life when it really counted.

IronE Singleton

Life Power Me Obstacles Prison Up

People always think about what prison is. What prison really is - it's not a physical challenge, it's mental.

Challenge People Prison Think Always

Whenever my dad wasn't working, he'd take me along to pass out biblical tracts on street corners or in visits to the local prison.

Me Prison Street Out Take Working

Chopper Read attended a writing school I gave for inmates at Risdon Prison in Hobart many years ago. Even if I hadn't known about his hacked-off ears and his criminal history, I'd have found him powerful and compelling.

History School Writing Prison Him

A pedestal is as much a prison as any small, confined space.

Space Small Prison Pedestal Much

On a planet that increasingly resembles one huge Maximum Security prison, the only intelligent choice is to plan a jail break.

Robert Anton Wilson

Prison Plan Choice Security Jail

I don't want to go to prison... but there is nothing they can do to me that will make me stop this referendum.

Carles Puigdemont

Me Prison Stop Go Want Nothing

America is the land of the second chance - and when the gates of the prison open, the path ahead should lead to a better life.

Life Path Chance Prison Better Land

Do you realize, when Mandela was inaugurated president, he invited as his special guests the white jailers from his Robben Island prison? He literally did forgive everybody.

Prison You White Island Special He

Tony Judt's remarkable 'The Memory Chalet' was written from the prison of mute immobility.

Memory Prison Remarkable Mute Tony

I lost everything when they put us in prison. I was an enemy alien, a man without a country.

Man Prison Country Alien Enemy Lost

Prison is a recruitment center for the army of crime. That is what it achieves.

Michel Foucault

Prison Army Crime Center Recruitment

The English prison system is altogether mediaeval and outworn. In some of its details, the system has improved since they began to send the Suffragettes to Holloway. I may say that we, by our public denunciation of the system, have forced these slight improvements.

Emmeline Pankhurst

Prison Details Say System May Some

People return home from prison and face legal discrimination in virtually all areas of social and economic and political life. They are legally discriminated against employment, barred from public housing, and denied other public benefits.

Michelle Alexander

Life Home People Face Prison Legal

The closest thing to hell on earth is prison. It's the worst experience I've ever had in my life. Besides death.

Life Experience Death Prison Hell

Most new prison construction has occurred in predominately white, rural communities, and thus a new and bizarre form of segregation has emerged in recent years. Ghetto youth are transferred from their decrepit, underfunded, racially segregated schools to brand-new high-tech prisons located in white rural counties.

Michelle Alexander

Youth Construction Prison White New

I've never been in prison. I've been in jail a lot. But I've never actually been sentenced to anything.

David Carradine

Prison Jail Never Anything Been Lot

Why would anyone expect Tyson to come out smarter? He went to prison for four years, not Princeton.

Prison Why Years Out Expect Four

I can work for the Lord in or out of prison.

Work Prison I Can Out Lord

The day after the prison was transferred to the military intelligence command, they had an entire battalion - 1,200, 1,500 soldiers - arrive at Abu Ghraib just for force protection alone.

Janis Karpinski

Alone Day Intelligence Prison Force

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