Prisoner Quotes

An artist must never be a prisoner. Prisoner? An artist should never be a prisoner of himself, prisoner of style, prisoner of reputation, prisoner of success, etc.

Otherwise, to be a movie star, it's a lot of compromise and also a lot of headaches. You can't do what you want. You become a prisoner of your fame. This happened to me in France and I don't want it.

The prisoner is not the one who has commited a crime, but the one who clings to his crime and lives it over and over.

We are no more free agents than the queen of clubs when she victoriously takes prisoner the knave of hearts.

Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them.

American POWs from the last Iraq war, who were held prisoner and tortured by Iraq, are now being prevented by our government from suing the Iraqis who tortured them.

Bush sees the evil as out there in the wider world, residing in people who 'hate freedom'. Look at his immediate response to the pictures of prisoner abuse; this is not what Americans do, these are not our values.

There's no such thing as consensual sex between a prisoner and a guard, due to the authority disparity.

In this, our age of infamy Man's choice is but to be A tyrant, traitor, prisoner: No other choice has he.

Before we had the new jail we were paying rent (for prisoner housing) and we hoped after building the new jail we could be on the receiving end of that. And we have, somewhat, but we had hoped we would have more interest.

I would like you to understand completely, also emotionally, that I'm a political detainee and will be a political prisoner, that I have nothing now or in the future to be ashamed of in this situation. That, at bottom, I myself have in a certain sense asked for this detention and this sentence, because I've always refused to change my opinion, for which I would be willing to give my life and not just remain in prison. That therefore I can only be tranquil and content with myself.

I don't accept for any officer to even slap a prisoner.

No one likes to let people out of jail early, ... Every prisoner should have to serve out their full sentence.

Education has become a prisoner of contemporaneity. It is the past, not the dizzy present, that is the best door to the future.

The prisoner was not injured, so I believe I did nothing wrong.

So much of our work in Iraq has dealt with talking to families of people taken prisoner. Our work is ongoing. This is the work Tom and the others were doing before they were taken and it will continue.

People fear that if he cannot free himself from the Aristide base, he might become a prisoner of the very violent methods of that base.

Of the three Popes, John the Twenty-third was the first victim; he fled and was brought back a prisoner; the most scandalous charges were suppressed; the Vicar of Christ was only accused of piracy, murder, rape, sodomy, and incest.

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.

Three hundred years ago a prisoner condemned to the Tower of London carved on the wall of his cell this sentiment to keep up his spirits during his long imprisonment: 'It is not adversity that kills, but the impatience with which we bear adversity.

I am prisoner of a gaudy and unlivable present, where all forms of human society have reached an extreme of their cycle and there is no imagining what new forms they may assume.

The U.S. takes more care killing dogs than people. Just because a prisoner may have killed without care or conscience does not mean that the state should follow suit.

Everyone here is a prisoner. No one went to work today, we're afraid to leave our house and we haven't got a wink of sleep. We have to live in fear.

Jonathan more than qualifies on all levels for Prisoner of Zion status. It's time for the Israeli government to actually do something positive to bring my husband home.

When (members of the city's vehicle committee) took into account officer and prisoner safety, officer and prisoner comfort, equipment storage and transportation needs, assistance to citizens, as well as the diverse driving demands we are confronted with, the Tahoe seemed like a viable option.