Quote by: Nellie Bly

All the asylum clothing is made by the patients, but sewing does not employ one's mind. After several months' confinement the thoughts of the busy world grow faint, and all the poor prisoners can do is to sit and ponder over their hopeless fate.


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Author Bio


  • NameNellie Bly
  • DescriptionAmerican journalist
  • BornMay 5, 1864
  • DiedJanuary 27, 1922
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionJournalist; Writer; Autobiographer
  • AwardsNational Women's Hall Of Fame