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Quotes About Incapacitation

bad breath and butt smell; that is prison, in a nutshell.
~ Raegan Butcher
The good thing about a jail show is nobody gets up and walks out.
~ Jeff Ross
I feel always that I am a prisoner.
~ Edgar Rice Burroughs
If forgiveness comes through understanding, and if understanding is just a matter of time and application then we might as well begin forgiving right at the beginning of any drama rather than put ourselves through the full cycle of festering, incapacitation, reluctant healing and eventual blessing.
~ David Whyte
People are locked up in all sorts of ways.
~ Emma Donoghue
Fear is the greatest incapacitator.
~ Jenny Holzer
Every invalid is a prisoner.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Metal-binding is what happens when you wake up in the middle of the night and can't move, like some gigantically fat evil spirit is sitting on your chest.
~ Ruth Ozeki
And there are plenty of ways to self-destruct: marrying or having a baby in a way that imprisons one in a narrow, prescribed role; abusing drugs or alcohol; becoming physically or mentally incapacitated; joining a cult or organization that offers security and answers; or suicide.
~ Elaine N. Aron
He's never coming out except nailed in a box or in an ash can," he said. "He is not stepping out.
~ John Glatt
Desolating any luminous conditions except those of functionality, 24/7 is part of an immense incapacitation of visual experience.
~ Jonathan Crary
There'll be moments when I'm out in the prison yard, chatting with the cast and the crew, getting ready to shoot a scene. And then I'll remember if I were actually an inmate, I'd only be out there an hour. The other 23 hours of the day, I'd be in my cell. It's kind of a downer.
~ Wentworth Miller
They can only live here in Jurassic Park. They are not free at all. They are essentially our prisoners.
~ Michael Crichton
We might get out sometime, but she was locked up forever in that body.
~ Susanna Kaysen
In no place save from the windows in the castle walls is there an available exit. The castle is a veritable prison, and I am a prisoner!
~ Bram Stoker
There is no Escape
~ Steven James
It's like a prison. Okay, it is a prison. There's the problem right there.
~ Gennifer Choldenko
Even the best cellmate on earth cannot change the fact that you are in prison.
~ Gina Frangello
Imprisonment is as irrevocable as death.
~ George Bernard Shaw
A decent government with an effective, but not gratuitously violent, police force and a fair court system are essential. This deters and incapacitates psychopaths, bullies and hotheads - and if it earns the confidence of the people, they don't have to become violent in self-defence.
~ Steven Pinker
An escape was impossible, so he lost unconsciousness when anyone entered the room.
~ John Grisham
Time in prison—not just in solitary—becomes "a thick dull mallet that pounds consciousness into a coma.
~ Unknown