- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Me Quotes
Quotes rooted in the first person.
These are quotes centered on 'me' - childhood memories tied to family traditions, like a grandfather's holiday reading passed down for decades, alongside admissions about how humor can double as self-protection. Several speak to the solitary nature of creative work, something also explored in Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
You never think of your freedom until it's taken away from you, and once it's taken... So, it means everything to me. You couldn't put a price tag on it.
- Hurt
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- Nov 07, 2020
I forgive because not to forgive would only hurt me.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
It took me a little while to remember how to use a fork. You know, we don't use forks in the penitentiary. You get a spoon.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm really trying to bring an end to the death penalty because it means so much to me.
- Die
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just didn't believe the God that I served would allow me to die for something I didn't do.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I often say that if I had one wish in this world, I would wish that every child could have a mother the way my mother were. And I never went without clothes, I never went without food... I never went without anything that a child needs. But above all of that, she gave me unconditional love.
- Cannot
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- Nov 07, 2020
I cannot hate, because my Bible teaches me not to hate.
- Clean Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, America need to clean up their own home before they tell another country about human rights. I'm a primary example. America don't care nothing about human rights.
- Locked
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a good sense of humour, and that's what kept me for the 30 years I was locked up.
- Faith
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- Nov 07, 2020
When every court was saying 'no,' I believe God was still saying yes. I had to somehow find that faith and reach deep down in my soul and believe in the teaching that my mother taught me as a young boy, that God can do everything but fail.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
On September 22, 2002, my mama, Buhlar Hinton, died. When the guards told me, I gave up. She'd been deteriorating for a long time - I believe she died of a broken heart.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020