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Quotes About Warden

That was Sea Island cotton the slaver had ordered for his rows, but scattered among the seeds were those of violence and death, and that crop grew fast. The whites were right to be afraid. One day the system would collapse in blood. An insurrection of one. She smiled for a moment, before the facts of her latest cell reasserted themselves. Scrabbling in the walls like a rat. Whether in the fields or underground or in an attic room, America remained her warden.
~ Colson Whitehead
The whites were right to be afraid. One day the system would collapse in blood. An insurrection of one. She smiled for a moment, before the facts of her latest cell reasserted themselves. Scrabbling in the walls like a rat. Whether in the fields or underground or in an attic room America remained her warden.
~ Colson Whitehead
Walker Banks," Jade said. "Marlow. Jesus fuck, what took you?" "I just got the job seven hours ago." "What took them?" "The FBI, Warden. Moving at the speed of bureaucracy." "No shit. I got a stack of papers on my desk could sink the Titanic." "The Titanic is sunk." "My point, Marlow. My point.
~ Gregg Hurwitz
Then the Warden said, "Do you have anything you'd like to say?" and Gary looked up at the ceiling and hesitated, then said, "Let's do it." That was it. The most pronounced amount of courage, Vern decided, he'd ever seen, no quaver, no throatiness, right down the line.
~ Norman Mailer
I'm a golfaholic, no question about that. Counseling wouldn't help me. They'd have to put me in prison, and then I'd talk the warden into building a hole or two and teach him how to play.
~ Lee Trevino
If a warden sees cigarette litter being thrown from a car, they will take the number and trace the owner to send them a fine.
~ Andrew Jackson
One afternoon, they called me into the warden's office at Corcoran. The warden wanted to talk to me personally. I was nervous, because
~ Unknown
in more than twenty years of prison, I'd never been called into the warden's office. I walked in and he smiled at me, handing me a letter. It was from a fifteen-year-old Mexican American kid named Danny who I'd tried to connect with in a one-on-one.
~ Unknown
I declared her brain frozen and assumed command of the local Warden detachment, which was handy, since it consisted of only me anyway.
~ Jim Butcher
I have, in general, not had fun during my service as a Warden of the White Council. I have taken no enjoyment whatsoever in becoming a soldier in the war with the Vampire Courts. Doing battle with the forces of...I was going to say evil, but I'm increasingly unsure exactly where everyone around me falls on the Jedi-Sith Index.
~ Jim Butcher
She's a dog warden now, recently vacated from her life as a psychologist. Some sort of career move.
~ Unknown
My kid wants to be a prison warden when he grows up so he can put thumb tacks on the electric chairs.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
Then the Warden said, "Do you have anything you'd like to say?" and Gary looked up at the ceiling and hesitated, then said, "Let's do it." That was it.
~ Norman Mailer