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“What I did, you know, being away from my family, letting so many people down. I let myself down, not being out on the football field, being in a prison bed, in a prison bunk, writing letters home, you know. That wasn't my life.”

People Knows Writing Home Fields Football Bed My Family Letters Prison Did You Know Football Field Bunk

Author:Michael Vick

“For the whole world, without a native home, Is nothing but a prison of larger room.”

World Whole Home Rooms Prison Whole World Native

Book:The Poems of Cowley

Source: The Poems of Cowley

“Home, home -- a few small rooms, stiflingly over-inhabited by a man, by a periodically teeming woman, by a rabble of boys and girls of all ages. No air, no space; an understerilized prison; darkness, disease, and smells.”

Men Home Age Girl Space Rooms Boys Darkness Air Disease Prison Smell Boy And Girl Home Home Small Rooms

Book:The Collected Works of Aldous Huxley: Brave new world

Source: The Collected Works of Aldous Huxley: Brave new world

“Man's own form in space - his body - was a private prison; and that it was because of this imprisoning misery - because he was hungry and overworked and went to a horrid place called home late at night in the rain, and his bones ached and his head was heavy.”

Men Home Body Form Night Space Late Rain Prison Misery Heavy Bones Hungry Private Prisons

Author:Willem de Kooning

“I spent five and a half years in prison. The worst part was coming home and finding out Green Acres had been cancelled. What the hell was I fighting for?”

Years Home Fighting Half Hell Five Worst Findings Green Prison Coming Home Acres Half A Year

Author:John McCain

“Let's stop wasting billions of dollars on prisons, which send people home who are too often less capable and more damaged than when they went in. We would have safer neighborhoods if we spent the same money on true rehabilitation, job training, employment and entrepreneurship.”

People Ifs Home Jobs Capable Training Dollars Prison Billions Employment Entrepreneurship Neighborhood Rehabilitation Job Training

Author:Van Jones

“I know that you observe Christmas Day as you learned it at home. I do not observe it. However, as assistant director of this prison, I allow all the Catholics to observe freely and with some joy this day in this home.”

Knows Home Joy Directors Catholic Prison This Day Assistants Christmas Day

Author:Odilo Globocnik