56 Movie Quotes about Prison (+ Sound Clips) - page 4

Updated: Sep 20, 2025

Memorable quotes about prison, selected from famous or less known movies and other sources by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

31 Clark, I'm in jail. No, not really. Just visiting.

Noel Neill as Lois Lane in Superman (1948)

32 20 years! Holy God. What for? -Bad luck. -I guess you can say that again.

Lawrence Tierney as Joe Cabot in Reservoir Dogs (1992)

33 What is this place? -It reeks of children. -It is a prison for children.

Quote from Hocus Pocus

34 Prison life consists of routine and then more routine.

Quote from The Shawshank Redemption

35 Filling out there. Must be that prison food. -No, no, no, that's... That's married life.

Quote from Bonnie and Clyde (1967)

36 In... what way... does the author's use of the prison symbolize.... the protagonist's struggle?

Quote from Ferris Bueller's Day Off

37 He's in prison, the electrician. Our master electrician is doing one to five.

Quote from Ocean's 11 (1960)

38 No door handles or windows either. -It's a prison, then. -Mink-lined, with first-class service.

Quote from Dr. No

39 Hey, let's speak frankly together. Now why don't you want to leave prison, huh? -Well it's comfortable here. And if I do leave, where else am I gonna get food?

Bolo Yeung as Bolo the Brute in Bolo (1977)

40 Oh, you'll like it there. I'll get the prison tailor to fit you with a pair of special spats, striped.

Quote from Some Like It Hot