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My arrest was on every bloody TV set. The other prisoners all knew who I was and asked me to sing.
I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed, or numbered !My life is my own.
I live a very dull life here... indeed I think I am more like a state prisoner than anything else.
Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them.
Many working families are both prisoners and architects of the time bind in which they find themselves.
If you're going to be a prisoner of your own mind, the least you can do is make sure it's well furnished.
I am not a prisoner of my sexuality like men younger than myself although I write about being a prisoner.
The hazards of the generalized prisoner's dilemma are removed by the match between the right and the good.
Listen, just do what you think is right, and we'll support it." ~ Sticky Washington, The Prisoner's Dilemma
What are you? Stupid? Of course they have a guard. What part of ‘You’re a prisoner’ did you miss? (Delphine)
We are no more free agents than the queen of clubs when she victoriously takes prisoner the knave of hearts.
There are times when I flick through magazines and think I'm in danger of becoming a prisoner of my own hair.
I was a prisoner, but I always felt free because I was not frightened So for me real freedom is freedom from fear.
'Prisoner' is not a direct 'I've just been divorced' album, although that fire is burning very well on the record.
Pictures bring you inside, whether you see yourself driving a new car or as a hapless prisoner who is being abused.
The past is a great place and I don't want to erase it or to regret it, but I don't want to be its prisoner either.
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.
I am not a politician in prison, I am a political prisoner who uses jail to denounce Spain's human rights violations.
I do not accept being a prisoner of fear. Of Communism, of fascism. That, one can bear. But of one's fear. No. Never.
Forgiveness sets the prisoner free. And realizing that prisoner was you. That's what forgiveness does. It sets you free.
Television is a prisoner of dialogue and steady-cam. People walk down a hall, and the camera follows them around a corner.
Ours is a civil fight, and imprisonment as a civil prisoner has got to be earned by the strict observance of the programme.
There's no reason to think a Guantanamo detainee is any more likely to escape from Supermax than any other federal prisoner.
Let others probe the mystery if they can.Time-harried prisoners of Shall and Will -The right thing happens to the happy man.
As you look at me and listen to me, please remember the often repeated truth that one prisoner of conscience is one too many.
I got very well acquainted with Joe Stalin, and I like old Joe! He is a decent fellow. But Joe is a prisoner of the Politburo.
A political prisoner is someone who is out fighting for his or her people's rights and freedom and is imprisoned for that alone.
Avoid trouble with those who are fanatics; they remain imprisoned in exclusivism and deserve compassion just as any other prisoner.
I view my pitching on how confident I was out there, period. And if I lose that confidence, I can become a prisoner of my own mind.
Every movement of mine was under the control of the Vietnamese government, a communist country. I was just a prisoner without walls.
I have the responsibility to tell everybody that I am not the only political prisoner in Hong Kong and that there will be more coming.
Personal lyricism is the outcry of prisoner to prisoner from the cell in solitary where each is confined for the duration of his life.
I'm someone who likes new things, likes change. But I also like challenges. I was a little bit of a prisoner to my challenge each time.
The fate of all of us here has been to know that we are prisoners of power. No one knows why us in particular, but what a great fortune!
Women are strong now. Women are dominating the charts, and women are doing it for themselves. We're kicking butt and taking no prisoners.
The reporter is the daily prisoner of clocked facts. On all working days, he is expected to do his best in one swift swipe at each story.
People come from a certain generation and a certain whole way of looking at things, and you really do become a prisoner of your own world.
'Shantaram' is fantastic. An Australian prisoner escapes & joins the mafia in India? Sign me up. I love stuff that is based on true stories.
Right now you are a prisoner of each application you use. You have only the options that were given you by the developer of that application.
I was happy not to be in his place. He could command my death, but not his. But then, what kind of power was his? He was a prisoner of himself.
And now, dear sister, I must leave this house or the retreating army will make me a prisoner in it by filling up the road I am directed to take.
The past is the one thing we are not prisoners of. We can do with the past exactly what we wish. What we can't do is to change its consequences.
I would only read the novels that people classify as 'beach books' if I were being held prisoner and the only alternative was the 'Book of Mormon.'
I hate feeling like a prisoner. I show up somewhere, and I can't explore the city because there's, like, 6,000 to 10,000 people on the lookout for me.
It would be like the films I've seen where wardens would decide to be in a jail cell for a week, to get a sense of what it would be like to be a prisoner.
I felt like a prisoner. In Qatar, you need a sponsor to get a work permit and you cannot leave the country unless you have an exit permit from your sponsor.
It so happened that I was on a German sailing vessel on the way to Australia when the ship was captured, and on the high seas I was made prisoner by the French.
I have become a prisoner of the peace movement. But you can't say that the termination is coming and then say that you are going back to your own garden to dig.
Both sides were supposed to release all their prisoners, those were unconditional. There was some prisoner release that took place but it's not been satisfactory.
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.