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Prison Quotes

Many things embarrass me, but reading isn't one of them. I'm not ashamed of my slightly weird collection of prison memoirs. Nor the flaky meditation books. After all, I can pretend I never read those.

Me Reading Prison Weird I Can Never

I lived in Holland for one year when I was younger and, although they speak Dutch there, I learned a little bit of English while I was there, but really I learned from movies and TV series like '24' and 'Prison Break.'

Speak Prison Year Movies Break Like

I remember the people I knew in prison; I was very fortunate to know them - they came from 1910, 1920, 1930.

People Prison Remember Know Knew

The establishment wants to connect with people who are like them, and I wasn't. I'm a black gay man from a poor working-class family. Most of the people who look like me are in prison.

Roger Ross Williams

Family Man People Me Black Prison

Prison's a walk in the park compared with being sectioned, mate, it really is.

Walk Prison Park Being Mate Really

Under the previous regime of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, I was detained. So was my wife, Serkalem Fasil. She gave birth to our son in prison in 2005.

Son Wife Prison Birth She Prime

I'm never going to get married again. Three strikes, you're out. I think if I would try to get married again in California, I have to go to prison, don't I? I think you only get three.

Prison Think You Go Three Never

What the cops did to Rodney King was wrong, and the officers who beat him should be sent straight to prison.

King Prison Wrong Him Beat Straight

There is no religion in which everyday life is not considered a prison; there is no philosophy or ideology that does not think that we live in alienation.

Life Live Religion Prison Think

I will say that the prison regime is rather a good one for a writer because you have plenty of time to write.

Good Time Prison You Say Will

I lost my sleep, and this is the greatest tragedy that can befall someone. It is much worse than sitting in prison.

Sleep Prison Someone Tragedy Lost

Private landlords as well as public landlords are free to discriminate against people with criminal records for the rest of their lives. You come out of prison, and where are you expected to go?

Michelle Alexander

People Free Rest Prison You Go

If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Freedom Medical Prison Care You Go

It's a monstrous idea to put people in prison and keep them there.

People Prison Keep Idea Them Put

I know from experience it's very hard to get access to a prison to take pictures.

Experience Prison Pictures Know Hard

I'd like to think that if I were in prison for a crime I didn't commit, someone would be trying to get me the hell out of there.

Me Prison Think Hell Someone Trying

America should meet its obligations in the form of Social Security, Medicare, our ability to pay our military, legally binding legislation that allows unemployment compensation, the judiciary, the federal court system, the federal prison system, all those kinds of things have to be paid for.

Prison America Security Meet Pay

To put it in plain language, Russia is that country where the name of a writer appears not on the cover of his book, but on the door of his prison cell.

Door Book Prison Name Language

I hated high school. It was a prison.

School High School Prison High Hated

I think corporations are a whole lot different than people. I mean, I don't know a corporation would be put in prison. I do know people would be put in prison.

People Prison Think Know Mean Whole

Prison Break is so far-fetched, I had to make viewers believe that Michael is capable of making the impossible possible.

Wentworth Miller

Impossible Believe Prison Possible

I had just done a movie prior to 'Employee of the Month' called 'Let's Go to Prison' and Will Arnett got to play the bad guy. I would watch him daily and couldn't wait to get the chance 'til I played a bad guy.

Daily Wait Chance Prison Bad Play

Jesus Christ came into my prison cell last night, and every stone flashed like a ruby.

Samuel Rutherford

Night Prison Stone Jesus Christ Last

I came out publicly as transgender and began hormone replacement therapy while in prison. When I was released, however, there was no quantifiable history of me existing as a transwoman. Credit and background checks automatically assumed I was committing fraud.

Chelsea Manning

History Me Prison Credit Fraud Out

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