Top Jail Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of Jail quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of Jeff Ross
The good thing about a jail show is nobody gets up and walks out.
- Jeff Ross
Collection: Jail
Image of John Waters
I don't trust anyone that hasn't been to jail at least once in their life.
- John Waters
Collection: Jail
Image of Zack de la Rocha
Is all the world jails and churches?
- Zack de la Rocha
Collection: Jail
Image of Arundhati Roy
Pity the nation that has to silence its writers for speaking their minds. Pity the nation that needs to jail those who ask for justice, while communal killers, mass murderers, corporate scamsters, looters, rapists, and those who prey on the poorest of the poor, roam free.
- Arundhati Roy
Collection: Jail
Image of Steven Biko
I'm going to be me as I am, and you can beat me or jail me or even kill me, but I'm not going to be what you want me to be.
- Steven Biko
Collection: Jail
Image of Charles Ferguson
Forgive me, I must start by pointing out that three years after our horrific financial crisis caused by financial fraud, not a single financial executive has gone to jail, and that's wrong.
- Charles Ferguson
Collection: Jail
Image of Zhuangzi
A petty thief is put in jail. A great brigand becomes a ruler of a Nation.
- Zhuangzi
Collection: Jail
Image of Seth Shostak
Neil Armstrong was no Christopher Columbus. In most respects, he was better. Unlike the famous fifteenth century seafarer, Armstrong knew where he landed. He also spent his time in public service, not in jail, and his passing was marked by world-wide encomiums. He ended his days as a celebrated explorer rather than a royal inconvenience.
- Seth Shostak
Collection: Jail
Image of Chris Powell
Journalists don't need a get-out-of-jail-free card, ... Instead we should be given more access to information.
- Chris Powell
Collection: Jail
Image of John Cleese
If you want to know who your friends are, have a major failure.
- John Cleese
Collection: Jail
Image of Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Jail is a good experience but it has its drawbacks ... all the disadvantages of married life with none of its compensations.
- Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Collection: Jail
Image of George Stephanopoulos
From his moment of victory, a kinder, gentler Donald Trump - praise for the opponent he promised to jail.
- George Stephanopoulos
Collection: Jail
Image of Barbara Deming
Of course it can be said of jails, too, that they try - by punishing the troublesome - to deter others. No doubt, in certain instances this deterrence actually works. But generally speaking it fails conspicuously.
- Barbara Deming
Collection: Jail
Image of Bhagat Singh
Every tiny molecule of Ash is in motion with my heat I am such a Lunatic that I am free even in Jail.
- Bhagat Singh
Collection: Jail
Image of Arvind Kejriwal
Send me to jail in 48 hours if I am corrupt.
- Arvind Kejriwal
Collection: Jail
Image of Curren$y
I don't split poles. When I'm walking with my friends by lampposts, we all walk on the same side. And I won't cross over your legs. If you're sitting down and like chilling on the floor, I won't walk over your legs because then you'll go to jail.
- Curren$y
Collection: Jail
Image of Jafar Panahi
When a filmmaker does not make films it is as if he is jailed. Even when he is freed from the small jail, he finds himself wandering in a larger jail. The main question is: Why should it be a crime to make a movie? A finished film, well, it can get banned but not the director.
- Jafar Panahi
Collection: Jail
Image of Salman Khurshid
If we send industrialists to jail, we would be discouraging investment.
- Salman Khurshid
Collection: Jail
Image of David Cone
At nighttime, you just try to keep him out of jail.
- David Cone
Collection: Jail
Image of Patricia McConnell
I'm actually a lowlife. On the street at fifteen and also in jail for the first time at that age, and off and on the street until my mid-twenties.
- Patricia McConnell
Collection: Jail
Image of Rory Carroll
Chávez inherited a dysfunctional judicial system and more or less regional (that is to say: bad) crime rates. He leaves an anarchic judicial system and horrendous crime rates. He neglected, bungled, and politicized policing, the courts and the jails.
- Rory Carroll
Collection: Jail
Image of Steve Earle
I have a theory that the people who cook in jails are British chefs.
- Steve Earle
Collection: Jail
Image of Eugene Field
Some statesmen go to Congress and some go to jail. It is the same thing, after all.
- Eugene Field
Collection: Jail
Image of Ivan Slavkov
I am satisfied with everything in my life. Including the fact that I spent time in jail.
- Ivan Slavkov
Collection: Jail
Image of Brian Urlacher
How great a life is this? To get to knock guys' heads off for 60 minutes and not get thrown in jail?
- Brian Urlacher
Collection: Jail
Image of Jayson Werth
I don't want this to be a distraction. This has been distracting enough. I'm not going to rehash this going forward. I'm sure other people are going to have questions about it, but we've got a big season coming up.
- Jayson Werth
Collection: Jail
Image of John Dillinger
A jail is just like a nutshell with a worm in it, the worm will always get out.
- John Dillinger
Collection: Jail
Image of Christopher Doyle
You see the world, you end up in jail three or four times, you accumulate experience. And it gives you something to say. If you don't have anything to say then you shouldn't be making films. It's nothing to do with what lens you're using.
- Christopher Doyle
Collection: Jail
Image of James Traficant
I will probably go to jail, but do you know what? There's a lot of good people who go to jail.
- James Traficant
Collection: Jail
Image of Danny Sugerman
To put someone in jail for using drugs in the privacy of his hotel room is just barbaric.
- Danny Sugerman
Collection: Jail
Image of Wavy Gravy
The whole earth is in jail and we're plotting this incredible jailbreak.
- Wavy Gravy
Collection: Jail
Image of Michael Isikoff
If - you know, it seems to me that if we see Matt Cooper being carted off to jail today, a lot of people may find that, you know, a very upsetting thing.
- Michael Isikoff
Collection: Jail
Image of Charles Montgomery
This anonymous clan of slack-jawed troglodytes has cost me the election, and yet if I were to have them killed, I would be the one to go to jail. That's democracy for you.
- Charles Montgomery
Collection: Jail
Image of Andrew Barrett
People who go to jail breed people who go to jail.
- Andrew Barrett
Collection: Jail
Image of Fred Hampton
You can kill a revolutionary but you can't kill revolution...you can jail a liberator but you can't jail liberation.
- Fred Hampton
Collection: Jail
Image of Tom Bethell
It is wrong to take half or more of what people earn; wrong to force some people to pay for the support of others, threatening them with jail if they refuse (are in "noncompliance").
- Tom Bethell
Collection: Jail
Image of Curtis Jackson
The only excuse for being broke is being in Jail.
- Curtis Jackson
Collection: Jail
Image of John Roecker
I wanted to look at how people deal with death. Why is Henry Kissinger not in jail and Charles Manson is?
- John Roecker
Collection: Jail
Image of Joshua Wong
I hope that even if I go to jail, it will motivate more and more Hongkongers to commit to determine our future, instead of fully relying on those ruling class who have dominated our future.
- Joshua Wong
Collection: Jail
Image of Mario Balotelli
I will not accept racism at all. It's unacceptable. If someone throws a banana at me in the street, I will go to jail, because I will kill them.
- Mario Balotelli
Collection: Jail
Image of Ricky Martin
Getting caught masturbating sucks. I got caught masturbating in jail 7 or 8 times, it really sucks.
- Ricky Martin
Collection: Jail
Image of Sam Branson
[As in the case of] alcohol prohibition, illegality has driven organized crime, sent countless people to jail, and killed many thousands. Repression does not work.
- Sam Branson
Collection: Jail
Image of Kurt Vonnegut
If I wrote something that hadn't really happened, and I tried to sell it, I could go to jail. That's fraud!
- Kurt Vonnegut
Collection: Jail
Image of Gerard Way
If you don't go to highschool you will definately go to jail.
- Gerard Way
Collection: Jail
Image of Gerard Way
When youre touring and the minute you tell someone that youre from Jersey its the equivalent of telling them you just got out of jail.
- Gerard Way
Collection: Jail
Image of Tupac Shakur
I don't have to talk about whether or not I got raped in jail.
- Tupac Shakur
Collection: Jail
Image of Nick Offerman
I'm always pleased that I managed to stay out of jail throughout my tenure in Chicago.
- Nick Offerman
Collection: Jail
Image of Barack Obama
Buy health insurance, or go to jail.
- Barack Obama
Collection: Jail
Image of Ayn Rand
The government has created a nation of paper criminals. People can be put in jail and lose civil rights and liberties through bureaucratic procedures.The only thing that is keeping you out of jail is government goodwill.
- Ayn Rand
Collection: Jail
Image of Mort Sahl
Every time the Russians throw an American in jail, the Committee throws an American in jail to get even.
- Mort Sahl
Collection: Jail