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Quotes About Lockdown

I was looking for someplace to store all the things I was feeling - the friction, the contradictions, the unmerciful truth - but my heart, my soul, my eyes and ears and even my toes were locking their doors. They wouldn't let me in. For safety reasons. I had no choice but the throw the feelings away.
~ Tiffanie DeBartolo
Normally in life there are all these distractions but in lockdown all that stuff was gone. You were forced to just sit and think. Creatively, it had its benefits.
~ Arlo Parks
The Quarantini — any martini imbibed in solitude during coronavirus lockdown
~ Internet meme, March 2020
Coronacation 2020 begins.
~ Internet meme, March 2020
During the various lockdown periods around the world, when there was less traffic and many industries were halted, fossil fuel emissions decreased significantly. Some people from the big cities had the luxury, perhaps for the first time, of breathing clear air and seeing the stars shine brightly in the night sky. Many people shared their delight in being able to hear the song of birds as the noise level decreased.
~ Jane Goodall
I've never jumped back into a relationship and I've never had a one-night stand, so even if lockdown hadn't happened, I don't think I would have been with any guys.
~ Maura Higgins
When the lockdown happened, I ordered gym equipment at my home and for the first two months, I worked out.
~ Yuzvendra Chahal
Amy, who was handling lockdown far better than her friends, because they had never experienced the permanent low-level sense of existential dread that Amy had been experiencing since she was eight years old.
~ Liane Moriarty
From the look of things, in five minutes every building facing the square would be locked up tighter than a Romulan clam.
~ Peter David
Looking back, I had a great lockdown - the vibe of my family got me through it. Every night we'd cook, play tunes and dance.
~ Miquita Oliver
I was anticipating Animal Crossing.' I was an early adopter. And then I was really, really looking forward to it coming out even before lockdown happened. And then, of course, everyone sort of glommed on to it. And I embrace that. That's the whole point of the game. You want to build a community through this video game.
~ Bowen Yang
Train movement through lockdown has been suspended only to further harass and oppress the poor population.
~ Unknown
Then there is my country, the Philippines. President Rodrigo Duterte placed most of the country under a lockdown on the ides of March. Surrounded by men in uniform, he cut public transportation and talked about home quarantine, checkpoints and curfews, but said little about the virus or economic aid for those in need.
~ Maria Ressa
When you get locked up, you get locked out.
~ Susan Burton
I don't guess anybody likes the idea of being locked up.
~ Sterling Hayden
Lockdown simply means enjoyment for rich and harassment for poor
~ Unknown
That's insane," said a goateed kid in front of Ethan. "You're locking down the whole city to catch a couple of terrorists? That doesn't make any sense.
~ Marcus Sakey
Lockdown America is an assemblage of powers that orchestrates this interplay of the U.S. as a nation embedded in global state structures with the various structures of domination that play throughout the nation in our current period. White racism is one of these "structures of domination." It
~ Unknown
Politicians who justify the lockdown craze often argue that we are ridding our streets and neighborhoods of violent offenders and feared super predators. Policy-makers thus play again on the public's "common sense" assumption that prisons "keep the innocent safe from the guilty.
~ Unknown
Lockdown America, as that triadic structure of police violence, mass incarceration and the death penalty, is one key assemblage of governing forces, of the state's "jaws." Theorists
~ Unknown
Christians who are able to subvert their own public hegemony of Christianity are able to aid in the dismantling of Lockdown America because that hegemony unleashes many ideological reflexes that often sustain today's capitalist-carceral state.
~ Unknown
Lockdown is imposed on every Saturday and Sunday by Govt only to harass the ordinary people and Stupids wearing masks still can't see that they are being fooled through fake news about Corona by media
~ Unknown