It’s remarkable to me how many black folks get shot in the backside while they’re attacking. Like they’re going backwards and forwards at the same time.
It’s really sad. The most famous collection of expensive lawyers in the world trying to buy O.J. out of trouble. And everyone’s jumping on the gravy train.
It’s not enough to just plead your client’s innocence. You need to provide a narrative. And not just in the courtroom, in the world.
It’s not about persuading people that you’re going to do something great. It’s about doing it.
It’s hard to be hated by both sides. It takes a man of certain character.
If these people convict me, maybe I did do it.
If there’s gonna be a media circus, you better well be the ringmaster.
If I don’t talk, it looks like I have something to hide.
I’m not a public personality, I don’t know how to do this.
I have a gift. It’s just no one sees it.[to Monica]
I don’t need reintroducing. I’m F. Lee Bailey.
He’s my best friend, Kris. I don’t turn my back on people.
