Quotes of: Political-prisoners Keyword

The prisoners eyed the clothes some time, and laughed a good deal among themselves before they put them on.

Lewis Tappan

I don't like being famous - it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse.

Valentino Rossi

Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in the present, and the present is where everything begins.

Carlos Santana

I stagnated in prison a long time, and I have wasted most of my life.

Gary Gilmore

You stuff somebody into the American dream, and it becomes a prison.

Craig L. Thomas

If you are covetous, you are a prisoner: If you are greedy, you will never be filled.

Idries Shah

To be in prison so long, it's difficult to remember exactly what you did to get there.

Jack Henry Abbott

I'm not obsessed by looks. I think you can become a prisoner of your own image.

Juliette Binoche

Within yourself deliverance must be searched for, because each man makes his own prison.

Edwin Arnold

You feel like a prisoner if you don't create. You're jailed up inside of yourself.

Edie Brickell

I am proud of being in a U.S. federal prison and surviving it.

Conrad Black

A pedestal is as much a prison as any small, confined space.

Gloria Steinem

We must beware the revenge of the starved senses, the embittered animal in its prison.

J.B. Priestley

That's what prison did for me, it isolated me, you know, it polished me up like a stone.

Jayson Williams

In the final choice a soldier's pack is not so heavy as a prisoner's chains.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

The difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion is the thickness of a prison wall.

Denis Healey

We are never free when we imprison ourselves in the prison of our fixed, false beliefs.

Debasish Mridha

[Bruce makes the climb] Blind Prisoner: Deshi basara! Deshi basara!

The Dark Knight Rises

Prison Guard: [to Frank] Warden wants to see you.

Escape from Alcatraz

Money will determine whether the accused goes to prison or walks out of the courtroom a free man.

Johnnie Cochran

Only free men can negotiate. A prisoner cannot enter into contracts.

Nelson Mandela