I've always subscribed to an old Chinese proverb that the palest ink is better than the best memory.
Vincent BugliosiDoubt . . . impels a search for the truth. It opens the door to knowledge. Faith puts a lock on the door. Indeed, . . . faith anesthetizes the desire to seek knowledge and truth.
Vincent BugliosiWhen your blood is found at the murder scene, that's the end of the ball game, there's nothing more to say.
Vincent Bugliosi[Faith] is nothing more than wishful thinking, and the wish is no evidence of anything beyond itself. Yet so many religious people take their wishes for reality.
Vincent BugliosiWinning is often simply getting up off the ground one more time than your opponent.
Vincent BugliosiFor a lawyer to do less than his utmost is, I strongly feel, a betrayal of his client. Though in criminal trials one tends to focus on the defense attorney and his client the accused, the prosecutor is also a lawyer, and he too has a client: the People. And the People are equally entitled to their day in court, to a fair and impartial trial, and to justice.
Vincent Bugliosi