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Tag Name "Prison" (1105)

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Mine's [fans] a lot of like weird guys in prison. So I don't need to answer them.
Lena Dunham
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For many, whether they go to prison or not is far less about the choices they make and far more about what kind of cage they're born into.
Michelle Alexander
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In exchange for ten years of being on top, I'm gonna end up in prison or I'm gonna end up dead, and there's something fascinating about that.
Brian Helgeland
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I guess Satan was the first superhero [...] In his first adventure, he took the form of a snake to free two prisoners being held naked in a Third World jungle prison by an all-powerful megalomaniac. At the same time, he broadened their diet and introduced them to their own sexuality.
Joe Hill
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Every crime destroys more Edens than our own
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Well, the first two days in prison, I had to go through what life is like when you've been smoking weed for as long as I have and then you stop. Emotionally, it was like I didn't know myself.
Tupac Shakur
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I've spent a lot of time in prisons, first doing legal work and later, teaching.
Peter Orner
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We need to fight for free education and defund the prisons
Chris Crass
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I went to visit Alcatraz years ago when I was on tour with the Pistols, and I really liked the atmosphere of the place. I genuinely, really, thoroughly enjoyed the whole morning there. I just liked the quietness and stillness of what is basically a cruel prison complex. I still found some kind of joy in that. That's how I am.
John Lydon
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The cruelest prison of all is the prison of the mind.
Piri Thomas
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My life is a discipline, a prison: I live for my own work, without which I am nothing.
Sylvia Plath
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Most people who work in prison earn money through contraband.
Malcolm X
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Nelson Mandela can rot in prison until he dies or I die, whichever takes longer.
P. W. Botha
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Well yet, this life such as it is, yet we love it, and loath we are to end it and if it be in hazard by the law, what running, riding, posting, suing, bribing, and if all will not serve, what breaking prison is there for it!
Lancelot Andrewes
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I'd never been a prison guard before or anything.
Lynndie England
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I am aware of being in a beautiful prison, from which I can only escape by writing.
Anais Nin
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In the terrible years of the Yezhov terror I spent seventeen months waiting in line outside the prison in Leningrad. One day somebody in the crowd identified me . . . and asked me in a whisper . . . Can you describe this? And I said: I can.
Anna Akhmatova
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I've probably been spit on more that any person alive outside of, I would say, a member of the prison system.
Iggy Pop
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I just remember that disturbing feeling of walking into that prison, the complete loss of privacy, the complete loss of stimulation, dignity.
Cybill Shepherd
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I would like to say prison life at its very best and worst infinitely sucks.
Leonard Peltier
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This same economic system, based on short-term growth and endless profits is also the reason for pretty much everything else that is lousy in our society, from private prisons to Fox News. What I'm arguing is that, in fact, what we've been told is a lie.
Naomi Klein
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Nelson Mandela is a leader Barack Obama should try to emulate... He could start by spending 27 years in prison.
Don Imus
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We are all serving a life sentence in the dungeon of the self.
Cyril Connolly
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I have found truly jubilant Christians only in the Bible, in the Underground Church and in prison.
Richard Wurmbrand
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