Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mark Twain

When I was a boy on the Mississippi River there was a proposition in a township there to discontinue public schools because they were too expensive. An old farmer spoke up and said if they stopped building the schools they would not save anything, because every time a school was closed a jail had to be built.

Mayor Mayans

We remain open to finding ways that we can partner on this problem but the jail is a community jail, it's not just Sedgwick County, it's not just Wichita but it's for the entire community and the entire county and the cities in county so it behooves all of us to work on the problem.

Dan Cooper

What they should have done is build the jail Downtown.

Maura Harty

We're not able to spring people from jail just because they're Americans.

Julien Pain

We want them to see that they helped the Chinese police to jail people, human beings.

Chen Guangcheng

I've come out of a small jail and entered a bigger one.

Charlize Theron

I was pretty much a mess out of primary school. I really experienced a lot more of that stuff from the ages of seven to twelve, where there was a really popular girl at my school, and I was obsessed with her, like you'd go to jail for that stuff today. I'm so embarrassed to say this, but I was in tears one day, because I couldn't sit next to her.

Charles Manson

I'm in jail because people wanna keep me in jail. It ain't got nothing to do with the law.

Charles Manson

I am not in jail. There is no jail.

Chino Moreno

I think a lot of bands are influenced by religious symbolism and not even necessarily Christianity or Catholicism.

Carl Jung

I have always said to my pupils: "Learn as much as you can about symbolism; then forget it when you are analyzing a dream."

Carl Jung

All ages before ours believed in gods in some form or other. Only an unparalleled impoverishment in symbolism could enable us to rediscover the gods as psychic factors, which is to say, as archetypes of the unconscious. No doubt this discovery is hardly credible as yet.

David Icke

The opening and closing ceremonies of the London Olympics are mass satanic rituals disguised as a celebration of Britain and sport. Their medium is the language of symbolism.

Aaron Eckhart

I think they are very important because westerns have a code and a symbolism.

Ira Glass

I hate dream sequences in movies and T.V. shows generally for their heavy-handed symbolism and storytelling tediousness.

E. O. Wilson

He's going to jail for us and I think the symbolism is he's not doing this alone.

Douglas Gresham

We never set out to make a 'Christian' movie. The book taps different veins in different people. If we overstressed what little symbolism there is, we would have thrown away the project.

Edward Sapir

No important national language, at least in the Occidental world, has complete regularity of grammatical structure, nor is there a single logical category which is adequately and consistently handled in terms of linguistic symbolism.