"Orange Is the New Black" Quotes
"Orange Is the New Black" is a memoir by Piper Kerman that chronicles her experiences in a women's federal prison, exploring themes of incarceration, identity, and resilience.
nonfiction | 298 pages | Published in 2010
Quotes
I have learned a lot about grace and forgiveness from the women I know in prison.
There is no place like prison for a wake-up call.
The true measure of a society is how it treats its prisoners.
Fear is the most basic emotion we have.
I am not a number. I am not an inmate. I am a person.
Hope is a powerful thing.
Kindness can be a hard thing to give. It’s often returned.
We all have a story, and your story is important.
Freedom is something you take. It's not something someone gives you.
The past is always with you, whether you want it to be or not.
