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Life Sentence Quotes

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T.E. Lawrence
“Many men would take the death-sentence without a whimper, to escape the life-sentence which fate carries in her other hand.”
T.E. Lawrence

Michael Deeze
“She cocked an eyebrow at me and said, “No. After the week I’ve just spent with you, there are going to be plenty of people that are gonna want to shoot you. You better get used to that.â€� Which hurt my feelings a little.”
Michael Deeze, The Deathbed Confessions

Damien Echols
“Prison is designed to separate, isolate, and alienate you from everyone and everything. You're not allowed to do so much as touch your spouse, your parents, your children. The system does everything within its power to sever any physical or emotional links you have to anyone in the outside world. They want your children to grow up without ever knowing you.They want your spouse to forget your face and start a new life. They want you to sit alone, grieving, in a concrete box, unable even to say your last farewell at a parent's funeral.”
Damien Echols, Life After Death

Peter Straub
“Every writer must acknowledge and be able to handle the unalterable fact that he has, in effect, given himself a life sentence in solitary confinement.”
Peter Straub

Jan Golembiewski
“Immigration detainees are the ghosts of real prisoners, being punished in advance for crimes that will demand a life sentence.”
Jan Golembiewski, Magic

John Banville
“- A wiÄ™c, panie doktorze - odezwaÅ‚a siÄ™ trochÄ™ za gÅ‚oÅ›no, radosnym, zdecydowanym tonem gwiazdy filmowej z lat czterdziestych - to wyrok Å›mierci czy dożywocie?”
John Banville, The Sea

James Kakalios
“As a kid I was deeply curious as to what college life would be like. Now that I am a university professor, I realize that this was a premonition that once I entered college I would never get out, and that my matriculation would turn into some sort of life sentence.”
James Kakalios, The Physics of Superheroes: Spectacular Second Edition

“Life without you is like serving indefinite time.”
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