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We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.
— Tennessee Williams
The writing life is essentially one of solitary confinement - if you can't deal with this, you needn't apply.
— Will Self
From the oppression of such freedom who would not welcome the liberation of confinement?
— J.M. Coetzee
But she had a lively acquaintaince with confinement through the works of women novelists, especially those of the unmarried ones.
— Stella Gibbons
It may seem a hard task to condemn fellow creatures to long years of confinement in prison, but it is not so hard if they clearly deserve it.
— Thomas Mellon
How did anyone see the stars and not wish for more than the confinement they were born to?
— Diana Peterfreund
Bradley Manning has been imprisoned without charge, under torture, which is what solitary confinement is.
— Noam Chomsky
Cultural confinement takes place when a curator imposes his own limits on an art exhibition, rather than asking an artist to set his limits.
— Robert Smithson
Solitary confinement is rock bottom, it's absolute unfreedom.
— Arthur Koestler
Why does it seem easier for us to accept reality when it is within the confinement of the animal kingdom yet so hard for us to face it in our?
— Aysha Taryam
I used to capture the vastness and the immensity of the world and confine it to the limited pages of the parchment.
— Hark Herald Sarmiento
Incessant company is as bad as solitary confinement.
— Virginia Woolf
It's easier to surrender to confinement.
— Jhumpa Lahiri
Each man is his own prisoner, in solitary confinement for life.
— Robert A. Heinlein
The Holy Spirit showed me that when I put up walls to keep others out I also wall myself into solitary place of confinement.
— Joyce Meyer
Having a large world of his own in his own head and heart, he tolerated confinement to a small, still corner of the real world very patiently.
— Charlotte Bronte
Temptation coaxes us toward sin, and sin leads to sickness and death, and ultimately confinement in the realm of the evil one.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
We are all of us sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life." Tennessee Williams
— Anton War
Never say "I don't care"! We are all looking up to you. Dare to break the fence that confines you! Make it happen!
— Israelmore Ayivor
I breathed the air of deliverance through books, and through books I leapt over the walls of confinement..
— Bill Ayers
There is an aura of changelessness to sport. There is the flux of competition, but it occurs within the ordering confinement of clear rules.
— George Will
Cats know how to obtain food without labor, shelter without confinement, and love without penalties.
— W. L. George
Research and writing are lonely occupations. It is easy to become discouraged in solitary confinement.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Something people don't recognize is that being on the space station is probably a lot like being in some kind of confinement - like isolation.
— Scott Kelly
The artist's task is to become a successful eccentric, a strange but wise duck able to venture out of solitary confinement and mingle among society.
— Eric Maisel
Frailty begot frailty. Nothing caused lightheadedness so surely as day after day of stifling confinement.
— Kate Morton
If you're living completely on your own, break out of solitary confinement. Seek to understand others, and help them understand you.
— Martha Beck
No woman in maternity confinement can have stranger and more impatient wishes than I have.
— Soren Kierkegaard
How many persons condemned to the horrors of solitary confinement have gone mad - simply because the thinking faculties have lain dormant!
— Jules Verne
That's the joke about confinement pigs: they taste like whatever sauce you cook them with.
— Joel Salatin
Don't forget either, you unhappy man, that voluntary confinement is a great deal harder to bear than compulsory.
— Anton Chekhov
Ghetto living is more than just a feeling of confinement; it is a sense of suffocation too.
— Susan Nathan
Confinement. This morning the plane was over the Malay peninsula,
— Alain De Botton
If you ever meet someone who cannot understand why solitary confinement is considered punishment, you have met a misanthrope.
— Florence King
Even painless research is fascism, supremacism, because the act of confinement is traumatizing in itself.
— Ingrid Newkirk
The Truth is in the prolouge.
Death to the romantic fool.,
the expert in solitary confinement. — Pablo Neruda
Death to the romantic fool.,
the expert in solitary confinement. — Pablo Neruda
People aren't wired to be alone. Even in the stressful population of prison, solitary confinement is still considered a cruel punishment.
— Richard Paul Evans
She felt trapped, but she didn't have to. The world is wide open and ready, waiting for us to escape this bubble and join it.
— C.M. Stunich
That was one of the things that always happened to me after long periods of solitary confinement: i would forget how to talk.
— Assata Shakur
The conquered roam free in the box of insanity.
— T.F. Hodge
The human race is a life sentence ... it's a rough confinement, and sometimes we all need to break out of jail.
— Salman Rushdie