"A criminal trial is like a Russian novel: it starts with exasperating slowness as the characters are introduced to a jury, then there are complications in the form of minor witnesses, the protagonist finally appears and contradictions arise to produce drama, and finally as both jury and spectators grow weary and confused the pace quickens, reaching its climax in passionate final argument."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Clifford Irving

#Confused Quotes #Drama Quotes #Character Quotes

“I want in all cases to do right.”
“Talk about high school and what we identify with in the play; things that have happened to us and all of our high school experiences that we could bring to this. And to talk about what everyone knows in each specific scene.”
“I've been broke, and I've been in debt, and broke is better.”
“I grew up in the church, and I always kind of knew Bible stories and knew the Sunday school answers, but when I was a freshman in high school I joined youth group, and that's when I started to see radical love; that's when I started to see what Christian community is supposed to look like and what fellowship is supposed to look like.”

Source : "Interview: Jeremy Lin on Embracing 'Linsanity' Spotlight, Where God Wants Him to Be". Interview with Alex Murashko, www.christianpost.com. October 2, 2013.
“I'm just writing songs about how I feel or about how people I know feel.”
“If I were to tell you that I'm the one who does all the cooking, you'd interpret it as me trying to be some kind of role model. And if I were to say that my husband does all the cooking, you'd say: "Ah, so that's how it is with family ministers."”
“Our very sexual identities are artifices and illusions, the result of a lifetime of striving.”

Source : John Stoltenberg (2005). “Refusing to be a Man: Essays on Social Justice”, p.7, Routledge
“Our generation does not want its epitaph to read, 'We kept charity overhead low.' We want it to read that we changed the world.”

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