Caged Quotes

In jail I was just like everybody else, I was sitting there praying, feeling caged.

Usually when you see females in movies, they feel like they have these metallic structures around them, they are caged in by male energy.

I know why the caged bird sings.

I have to remind myself that some birds aren`t meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up does rejoice. But still, the place you live in is that much more grey

“How could I have known how much it meant for her to see a patch of blue sky, to observe the flying seagulls, or how important that chestnut tree was to her, when she had never shown an interest in nature before. But once she felt like a caged bird, how she longed for it. Even just the thought of the open air gave her comfort, but she kept all these feelings to herself.”