Top 1200 Prison Walls Quotes & Sayings - Page 19
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Last updated on October 11, 2024.
We should thank God that He did not give us the power of hearing through walls; otherwise there would be no such thing as friendship.
My kid wants to be a prison warden when he grows up so he can put thumb tacks on the electric chairs.
What do people in prison say when they meet new friends? Give me your cell number.
Underneath Day's azure eyes, Ocean's nursling, Venice lies, A peopled labyrinth of walls, Amphitrite's destined halls
No one doubts that having a criminal record - whether it results in community probation or prison - is a serious handicap.
I'm enjoying prison ministry, particularly with the women in Hudson County Jail who have suffered tremendously in their lives.
Sometimes sense hides behind walls. You must find a window and stick your head right in before you can see it.
Sometimes, promoting economic development means accepting the Herculean task of moving and modernizing a prison.
It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.
I never listened to the Grateful Dead as a teen; the only exposure I got was what came through the walls when my sister was listening to them.
A lot of people insisted on a wall between modern dance and ballet. I'm beginning to think that walls are very unhealthy things.
Common sense dictates the term hot fudge sundae has a totally different meaning in prison.
I want to love you and take you pretty places. Yes, I have things wrong, but also I can walk through walls if you'll let me show you.
What mostly prevents black people from voting is that drug laws send them to prison, and then they can't vote.
If everyone breaks down their walls and stops putting themselves on holier-than-thou pedestals, we can all learn from each other.
Why do men carry guns and build prison camps, when the nurturing earth is made for freedom?
Working on 'The Larry Sanders Show,' everything was there on the paper and in the room and within the four walls when all of us were together. It was just all there.
To her Cheshire smile, I'll stand on file, she's all I ever wanted. But you let your blue walls get in the way of these facts.
I had never feared insomnia before--like prison, wouldn't it just give you more time to read?
I would prefer to remain in prison for another 20 years than bargain my beliefs for freedom.
I'm communicating with the directors of the Soviet companies, and I see that it is wrong, but when I go to the official discussions, they discuss we should change the color of the walls.
Why would anyone expect him to come out smarter? He went to prison for three years, not Princeton.
This great purple butterfly,
In the prison of my hands,
Has a learning in his eye
Not a poor fool understands.
Intellectual liberty is the air of the soul, the sunshine of the mind, and without it, the world is a prison, the universe is a dungeon.
You know you've lived in LA to long when what you fear most about prison is a lack of organic produce.
For without you, I swear, the town Has become like a prison to me. Distraction and the mountain And the desert, all I desire.
Don't you feel a change a coming From another side of time, Breaking down the walls of silence, Lifting shadows from your mind.
I don't want to leave prison having been pardoned, but rather with my head held high, with dignity.
We have real cliched ideas of what prison life is like. It is not a happy place. It's a desperate, sad situation.
In the innermost recesses of humanism, as its very soul, there rages a frantic prisoner who, as a Fascist, turns the world into a prison.
You wake up one day and you realize that all these years have gone by and I have this mortgage and I have this couch and I have this life and... is this going to be my prison?
Be empty of worrying. Think of who created thought! Why do you stay in prison When the door is so wide open?
Somewhere "out there," beyond the walls of the courthouse, run currents and tides of public opinion which lap at the courtroom door.
I wasn't the crazy kid bouncing off the walls, I would just sit back a make comments and I made people laugh.
Prison is essentially a shortage of space made up for by a surplus of time; to an inmate, both are palpable.
Prison always has been a good place for writers, killing, as it does, the twin demons of mobility and diversion
Unfortunately, poetry is not born in noise, in crowds, or on a bus. There have to be four walls and the certainty that the telephone will not ring. That's what writing is all about.
Don't build walls and shut people out of your life. To act as if another does not exist is a mean and cruel weapon
Of course the barbarians' aim of world domination has not escaped the attention of the Europeans, perhaps because unlike us they are closer to the walls.
As both a consumer and producer of newspaper articles, I have no beef with pay walls. But before signing up, I read the fine print.
American journalists and politicians made a perfect spectacle of themselves in discussing the Abu Ghraib prison controversy.
There are only two places in the world where time takes precedence over the job to be done. School and prison.
If somebody's in prison for non-violence, drug usage, and never committed a hard crime, they should be pardoned and let out.
Trying to explain the First Step Act in prison reform in a tweet or Facebook post is not easy.
I suppose that's why we watch dramas: to see the stuff that in real life you'd end up in prison for.
The prison guards are capable of committing daily atrocities and obscenities, smiling the smile of the angels all the while.
Within the sacred walls of libraries we find the best thoughts, the purest feelings, and the most exalted imaginings of our race.
A sudden cloud formation of birds was swallowed up by the moon, and he was just as suddenly penned in by four walls-the demons' pen.
Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wafts across the electrified borders.
How much has spending most of the offseason in prison affected Jamal Lewis' poor start?.
I think my gift expressed itself in every way possible. When I was a little child, my mother said I used to draw on the walls.
There were no route maps posted on the walls, but a Wonderland-style sign commanding, 'If you know where you are, then please tell others.
Trade and money, which go together in a stream of energy, inevitably wash away the enclosing walls of a society of status.
Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.
I grew up in a country where I remember my parents not being able to have a conversation on the phone. The walls had ears, and you couldn't speak freely.
Prison, blood, death, create enthusiasts and martyrs, and bring forth courage and desperate resolution.
The iron bolt...mysteriously fastens the door of hope and holds our spirits in a gloomy prison.
A garden was the primitive prison, till man with Promethean felicity and boldness, luckily sinned himself out of it.
Wherever there's a prison, for the most part, especially where there's Black people, it's overcrowded. I don't know who really gets out.
Sometimes people put up walls, not to keep others out, but to see who cares enough to break them down.
