"The prosecutor, who is supposed to carry the burden of proof, really is an author."

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Source : "To hell with Perry Mason". The Observer Interview, www.theguardian.com. November 24, 2002.

Scott Turow

#Burden Quotes #Proof Quotes #Prosecutor Quotes

“Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.”
“Ideas often last but a day; feelings, dreams almost forever.”
“You know how I play it, better safe than sorry 'stead of searching for substance at every single party.”
“We could fight the fuss till we get like friends, Or somebody bite the dust and we split like ends. Even in our wildest moments, girl, I'm on it cause you're worth it. Practice makes perfect, so we fightin' for a purpose.”
“I love you. I know the real you too. You think I don't but how easily you forget I was the one who bailed you out of trouble over and over again as kids. I didn't ask the perfect Ashton to be my girlfriend when I was fourteen years old. I asked the only Ash I'd ever known. You changed all on your own. I'm not going to lie. I was proud of the girl you had become. My world was complete. I had the perfect family, perfect girl, perfect future. I let myself forget the other girl you once were.”
“We're all living in different states and we all have different systems within those states. Even on the most basic personal level, it affects me.”

Source : "Animal Collective's Primitive Future". Interview with Jeremy Gordon, pitchfork.com. January 4, 2016.
“..."better to have loved and lost" bullshit. Don't show me paradise and then burn it down.”

Source : Harlan Coben (2009). “Tell No One”, p.29, Dell
“Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.”

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