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Confinement Quotes

"It is often safer to be in chains than to be free"
Franz Kafka
"I always felt caged, closed in, like I was punching at things that weren't there. I always had too much energy for the room I was in."
Angelina Jolie
"Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo."
George Bernard Shaw
"The more confined a system is, the less powerful it is to transform itself"
Italo Calvino
"The classroom was a jail of other people’s interests. The library was open, unending, free."
Ta Nehisi Coates
"There's a bluebird in my heart that wants to get out."
Charles Bukowski
"If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking is freedom"
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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