Quotes About Imprisonment

Existen muchas clases de prisiones. Jarnauga

The first few hours in the cell were quite stimulating. I'd never been in a prison cell before and was quite enjoying the experience.

Knowing you're worthless doesn't give you value any more than knowing you are a captive sets you free.

It is. And yet so few really are free. Nearly all people live in prisons of their own making, regardless of their faith, creed, sex or race.

How long does it have to go on? This punishment? Haven't I done time enough, haven't I served my term? can't I apply for a-pardon?

In prison we become the prisoners even of our dreams.

You cannot be free if you are contained within a fiction.

Piensa en esto: cuando te regalan un reloj te regalan un infierno florido, una cadena de rosas, un calabozo de aire.

Piensa en esto: cuando te regalan un reloj te regalan un pequeño infierno florido, una cadena de rosas, un calabozo de aire.

In early July 1944, at the same time as Catherine was arrested in Paris, the hilltop villages of Callian and Montauroux were surrounded by the Germans and searched, house by house, resulting in fifteen members of the Resistance being captured, interrogated and imprisoned.

The suffering of being imprisoned rests in the fact that it is impossible, at any time, to escape from oneself.

That summer of 1928, Robert was also reading the 1922 novel The Enormous Room, an account by e. e. cummings of his four-month incarceration in a French wartime prison camp. He loved cummings' notion that a man stripped of all his possessions can nevertheless find personal freedom in the most spartan of surroundings. The story would take on a new meaning for him after 1954.

In his prison poems, the bars on his windows are merely the grid through which he sees shooting stars, each lash of a whip is a reminder of the insecurity of tyrants, and a rumour that orders for his execution have been dispatched is reason to weep for the executioner.

We buy our way out of jail but we can't buy freedom,We buy a lot of clothes when we don't really need them,Things we buy to cover up what's inside.

The man who knows that he lives in a prison will find a way to break free of it. But the one who believes that he is free while being imprisoned will remained imprisoned forever.

Man's greatest dilemma is that he lives in a prison and he believes that he is free.

I've come out of a small jail and entered a bigger one.

The only frustrating thing about jail is that I can't make music.

Taking the game away is probably the closest thing to jail that I'll get to.

The letters from jail are always disconcerting.

I used to always fight for human rights. I still fight for Leonard Peltier, who's spent 35 years in jail for a crime he didn't commit.

I really don't like being in jail.

When a person go to jail, what people don't realize is you're alive, but you're dead to the world. People forget about you. When you go to jail, you're a story.

I was in chemical jail.