Lockdown Hopes, Dreams, and Plans Quotes

How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #1

I thought I would like to do that, have a regular job and kid around with people I met. (1.63)

Reese isn't exactly a hardened criminal. He longs for a normal life.

Quote #2

"That was a facility reform committee," he said. "They've got some good ideas, but they'll never come about." (4.42)

Mr. Cintron doesn't seem to have a lot of hope for prison reform. People have good ideas, but it's hard to get them implemented since the powers that be don't have much faith in the prison population.

Quote #3

Sometimes I dreamed about Mom and me and Willis and Icy living somewhere together, maybe in Queens, next to the park. It was a good dream when it started, but it never ended up good. Never. (6.10)

Reese's family life is so troubled that even his dreams for a happy home end badly. Dang, that's harsh—even his dreams turn into nightmares.