Jack Henry Abbott Quotes
Top 19 wise famous quotes and sayings by Jack Henry Abbott
Jack Henry Abbott Famous Quotes & Sayings
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When they talk of ghosts of the dead who wander in the night with things still undone in life, they approximate my subjective experience of this life.
Sometimes I doubt that anyone with a philosophical turn of mind is fit to judge anyone. He never comprehends the concept of guilt.
The wasteland that is your memory now comes under the absolute dictatorship of idols too terrible to mention.
That is how prison is tearing me up inside. It hurts every day. Every day takes me further from my life.
It is funny that some of must not only get our bearings but must also know all the details of the world before we venture out into it.
To illustrate: to walk ten miles in an enclosed space of ten feet is not really movement. There are not ten miles of space, only time.
The only time they appear human is when you have a knife at their throats. The instant you remove it, they fall back into animality. Obscenity.
When I'm forced by circumstances to be in a crowd of prisoners, it's all I can do to refrain from attack.
Indeed, it is almost a rule that the more simple and commonplace something is, the more difficult it is to understand it.
I cannot be critical of an infant whose only possible source of nourishment can be found in the dugs of a wolf.