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People are not like a business. You can't buy and sell them like so much property. You can't lock them up in a vault and expect them to appreciate it.
— Harold Robbins
Because toward the end all the words started leaving. Except for the ones that had to lock up at the end of the night.
— David Levithan
The people who have nothing to lock up are the happy ones, aren't they?
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
We don't lock up books in this house," Philippe said, "only food, ale, and wine. Reading Herodotus or Aquinas seldom leads to bad behavior.
— Deborah Harkness
Military tribunals to lock people up the way Lincoln did.
— Newt Gingrich
What if just you and I hung out, like last summer?" Nick sat up and began twirling a lock of my wet hair around his finger. "Josh never needs to know.
— Dana Burkey
You can't lock yourself up and make yourself completely safe. You can't. It's not possible.
— Pramila Jayapal
Playing the guitar, you kind of lock into a rhythm and a groove, and then it relaxes me to make up lyrics and sing.
— Cat Power
You can lock up from a thief, but you can't from a liar.
— Flora Thompson
To me, defense is a mental attitude...it takes will and heart to go out there and lock your man up.
— Michael Finley
I swear, I'm gonna have to lock you up. I'd chain you to my bed, except I'm seldom in it.
— Karen Harper
I love basketball and I'm committed to it, but if I have to lock up my spirit because of basketball, it ain't worth it.
— Steve Nash
She entered Roshar's tent. "I need your help." Blinking, he propped himself up on his bed. He said groggily, "And I need a real door. With a lock.
— Marie Rutkoski
My brain can think faster than I can, Im not fast enough.
Who is there to talk to
that wont lock me up? — Youth Lagoon
Who is there to talk to
that wont lock me up? — Youth Lagoon
The lies will lock you up, the truth the only key
— Missy Higgins
Lock yourself up in your room or go out in the woods where you an be alone. When you are alone the universe talks to you in flashes of inspiration.
— Walter Russell
Prison is for rapists, thieves, and murderers. If you lock someone up for smoking a plant that makes them happy, then you're the fucking criminal.
— Joe Rogan
Prudent men lock up their motives, letting familiars have a key to their hearts, as to their garden.
— William Shenstone
Could you just go downstairs and lock up the headless body first, please?
It's reasonable request. — Kirsty McKay
It's reasonable request. — Kirsty McKay
If people were really naked and everyone knew what each other was thinking, everyone would probably just laugh ... or they'd lock each other up.
— Robyn Hitchcock
Death and life were not
Till man made up the whole,
Made lock, stock and barrel
Out of his bitter soul — William Butler Yeats
Till man made up the whole,
Made lock, stock and barrel
Out of his bitter soul — William Butler Yeats
I am an honest girl, M. le Vicomte de Chagny, and I don't lock myself up in my dressing-room with men's voices.
— Gaston Leroux
You can lock a lion up in a room, if you want to, but you'll still hear it growling and clawing to get out.
— K. Martin Beckner
If the knock once and door remain lock, do not turn away. With persistent knocks, the door will be open.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
— Virginia Woolf
The idiot who invented instant grits also thought of frozen fried chicken, and they ought to lock him up before he tries to freeze-dry collards.
— Lewis Grizzard
I fell in love with Twitter. Fathers, lock up your deadlines.
— David Edelstein
The only difference between the sane and the insane is that the sane have the power to lock up the insane.
— Hunter S. Thompson
The individual will always be a minority. If a man is in a minority of one, we lock him up.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
One does not need to lock up that which is not dangerous.
— Alexandra Adornetto
Yes, I am a prisoner of sorts, but my prison isn't the house. It's my own thoughts that lock me up!
— V.C. Andrews
You help us, they'll lock you up for the rest of your life.
— Henry V. O'Neil
This black box is yours to keep, to stash your troubles away. Just lock it up and call my name and I'll be there always.
— Cassia Leo
But I have learned a thing or two; I know as sure as fate, when we lock up our lives for wealth, the gold key comes too late.
— Will Carleton
I close the world away. Lock it up. Turn the key so tight. Blackness buries me in its folds.
— Tahereh Mafi
It's pretty hard to have faith when everybody is trying to lock you up.
— Richard Brautigan
But there's a beginning in an end, you know? It's true that you can't reclaim what you had, but you can lock it up behind you. Start fresh.
— Alexandra Bracken
When there's more sick ones than well ones, by golly the sick ones will lock the well ones up.
— Mary Jane Ward
I'm nuts and I know it. But so long as I make 'em laugh, they ain't going to lock me up.
— Red Skelton
My heart to you is given:
Oh, do give yours to me; We'll lock them up together, And throw away the key. — Arthur Frederick Saunders
Oh, do give yours to me; We'll lock them up together, And throw away the key. — Arthur Frederick Saunders
With a soft laugh that turned her on even more, he brushed one last kiss to her temple. "Lock up, Willa. Dream of me." And she knew she would.
— Jill Shalvis
When you're sick of the world, lock your door, grab your pillow, plug in your headphones and turn the music up.
— Dreamer Girl
When two friends part they should lock up each other's secrets and exchange keys. The truly noble mind has no resentments.
— Diogenes
I can be jailed again at any time, it is very easy. They can say I am a criminal and just lock me up.
— Chen Guangcheng
Really, some cases shouldn't even smell the court room. Screw Habaeus Corpus, lock up the criminal and have the keys thrown away.
— S.A. David
Thrice is he arm'd that hath his quarrel just, And he but naked, though lock'd up in steel, Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
— William Shakespeare
Authors, full of evil thoughts, lock up your typewriters.
— Ray Bradbury
Write in the kitchen, lock yourself up in the bathroom. Write on the bus or the welfare line, on the job or during meals.
— Gloria E. Anzaldua
I grew up in Brownsville; most of the kids I grew up with went to jail, not Yale. If they had heard of Yale, they thought it was a lock to pick.
— Mitch Leigh
Shan't I take that anshient circus tent?" said he, pintin' to my umbreller, "and lock it up in the safe?
— Various
But unfriendly is usually one of those things you pick up on right away. You know, like B.O. There's no hiding it if it's there.
— Sarah Dessen
If you can give up the thing behind the door, the lock will be opened by itself! Sometimes giving up is the best key!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Library. It's where we lock up all those books before they start giving kids ideas," I said solemnly. "Very dangerous place to be.
— Scott Tracey
The big lock-up is about drugs. Here's the real scam. The drug war is one of the games to get more convictions and prisoners.
— Jerry Brown
It is better to lock up your heart with a merciless padlock, than to fall in love with someone who doesn't know what they mean to you.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
Jail didn't make me find God, He's always been there. They can lock me up, but my spirit and my love can never be confined to prison walls.
— Lil' Wayne