It costs more money to put a person on death row than it does to lock them up for the rest of their lives because of attorney fees.

- Gary Johnson

I'm an equal-opportunity law-enforcement guy - I lock everybody up.

- Joe Arpaio

When I lock myself up to write, I cannot allow myself to think about the censor or the reviewer or anyone but my characters and their story!

- Judy Blume

We can't begin to feed ourselves with a local-centric system if we lock up land in royal manor models.

- Joel Salatin

I tell young comics, 'Do you want this badly enough? It's there. But you have to go get it. And if you think I'm going to give you the key to the lock of that door, there is no key, there is no lock, and there is no door.'

- Jerry Lewis

I started writing rhymes first and then put it to the music. I figured out I could lock it to the beat better if I heard the music first. I like to get a lot of tracks, put the track up and let the music talk to me about what it's about.

- Ice T

The only difference between the sane and the insane is that the sane have the power to lock up the insane.

- Hunter S. Thompson

Yes, I did lock myself in my room for about two years and write some songs and things like that. But I don't feel like I missed out on a whole lot.

- Hunter Hayes

On Lock, Stock, we didn't know where the money for shooting the next day was coming from.

- Guy Ritchie

Previously, on Lock, Stock, I went to bed at two in the morning and woke up at five in the morning, and on this one I was known to nod off on the set occasionally.

- Guy Ritchie

Filmmakers need to realize that their job isn't done when they lock picture. We must see our films through.

- Ava DuVernay

We have a certain group of people in this country that seem to want to lock up our national treasures, our national parks, and cherished places and keep the public from enjoying them.

- Don Sherwood

Hit songs are mysterious and slippery beasts; few artists have a lock on them. This means that many people, like me, have become fans of songs rather than fans of artists.

- Dan Hill

I can be jailed again at any time, it is very easy. They can say I am a criminal and just lock me up.

- Chen Guangcheng

Playing the guitar, you kind of lock into a rhythm and a groove, and then it relaxes me to make up lyrics and sing.

- Cat Power

The majority of our criminals that we lock up are non-violent offenders.

- Cory Booker

The trouble with wedlock is that there's not enough wed and too much lock.

- Christopher Morley

I won't lock my doors or bar them either if any of the old coots in the pictures out in the hall want to come out of their frames for a friendly chat.

- Bess Truman

If you're so pro-life, do me a favour: don't lock arms and block medical clinics. If you're so pro-life, lock arms and block cemeteries.

- Bill Hicks

I like to think I'm a listener, and I'm fascinated by observing people - I suppose you just lock that in.

- Amanda Burton