I hated cracking the whip, and these juries turn into political things.
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I don't think Ripley is gay. He appreciates good looks in other men, that's true. But he's married in later books. I'm not saying he's very strong in the sex department. But he makes it in bed with his wife.
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I think J.D. Salinger is correct in granting no interviews, and in making no speeches.
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For neither life nor nature cares if justice is ever done or not.
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