O.J.: Made in America Quotes
Bill Hodgman: [after studying the crime scene], I believe Nicole had come out of the house expecting Ron Goldman, she encountered OJ, then she was quickly subdued, there was evidence of blood forced trauma near the crown of her head, possibly consistent with the testimony of the coroner
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Bill Hodgman: [after studying the crime scene]I believe she went down: four stab wounds, three were deep ones, one shallow, inflicted on the left side of her neck, her head was on the first step above the first pavement level where the rest of her body was. I believe Ron Goldman was on the scene after Nicole had been subdued, as Ron came upon Nicole as he moved forward to the fallen Nicole OJ grabbed Ron from behind and probably had the knife at his throat.
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Mark Fuhrman: [after studying the crime scene]Simpson's left hand was perhaps around Ron's chest and in the course of a short exchange which could've included some taunting, Simpson poked Ron in the right cheek five times and drew the knife away twice across his throat
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Bill Hodgman: I suspect Ron in an effort to free himself from Simpson's grasp, went to the hand that was controlling him Simpson's left hand, grabbed it, pulled it, probably in the process, wrenched the glove from his hand hence the left glove
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Ron Shipp: I tried to leave there and OJ goes Shipp, hold on, they asked me to take a lie detector test, I told them no. I said what'd you mean you told them no? and he says jokingly truthfully, I've had dreams of killing her and I said I'm out of here.
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Mark Fuhrman: [repeated line when questioned on the witness stand]I wish to assert my fifth amendment privilege.
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Mark Witlock: [referring to OJ Simpson after he was convicted for armed robbery and kidnapping]that guy should've been the model citizen: he should've been in church every week, should've been helping kids, instead he did more to hurt African Americans young men and boys by putting on this charade.
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Mark Fuhrman: for you it's a documentary, for me it's the end of my life. I', going to tell you a story: in 1989, I was married, I had a house, I had a daughter who was born in 1991, my son was born in 1993, I had this group of friends, unbelievable friends. Every one of them was different from me though. they all came from intact families, with fathers, houses they still go back to, rooms they still have, but they welcomed me into this group, I thought I had it made. I finally was really happy for the first time in my life.
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O.J. Simpson: [at his parole hearing]when I first came here I was a porter which comprised on cleaning things in the unit I was in and basically after, a relatively short period of time I started working as a gym worker, I'd start each day disinfecting the work out equipment in the gym, moping the floors, with the other group of us that work in the gym. I've coached teams since I've been here, I like to say, we won the championship and we're old guys, a totally mixed group of players, I didn't play I just coached.
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Jeffrey Toobin: Chris Darden saw that this case was becoming this weird referendum on the LAPD, on the history of race in Los Angeles. And Chris, he understood that history.
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Bill Hodgman: [about Christopher Darden]He had a good reputation as somebody who could build a case. And, of course, most notably, Chris was black, and Marcia and I were not. I have to tell you personally, for all the cases I've tried, I never felt so white.
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Carl Douglas: Every black lawyer idolized Johnnie Cochran in 1994. And I say, Chris Darden wanted to out-Johnnie Johnnie. He wanted to beat the man on the biggest stage of his career.
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Marcia Clark - Interviewee: O.J. Simpson? Uh. I was never into sports, and I couldn't even tell you what game he played. I thought he was a has-been.
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