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Quotes About O.J. Simpson

I watched the entire O.J. Simpson trial, and he was guilty.
~ Connie Willis
I thought it was possible that O.J. could have done something. It crossed my mind. I was thinking about the events of everything and going, Why did I hear that? I was going, No, it can't be, and just all that stuff was adding up.
~ Kato Kaelin
When people talked about O.J. Simpson being race-neutral, that was a race card. It just meant we don't think of him as black. But race-neutral is just like flesh-tone Band-aids. It's not neutral; it's white.
~ Kimberle Williams Crenshaw
The man with the machine gun was Joe Remiro, and the student was Lance Ito, who later became the judge in the criminal trial of O. J. Simpson.
~ Jeffrey Toobin
I was a fan of football. I was more of a Raiders fan, but I knew who O.J. was. I knew The Juice, and I remember the Hertz commercials with him running to the airport and whatnot. So he was a highbrow celebrity in my eyes.
~ Cuba Gooding, Jr.
I tend to watch a little TV... Court TV, once in a while. Some of the cases I get interested in.
~ O. J. Simpson
One of the main things I know about O.J. Simpson is that he is a compulsive talker. So if I were to ask him one question, I would get 45 minutes on the history of the case. It would be irrelevant what I would ask him - he would just start talking.
~ Jeffrey Toobin
Race was thick in the O.J. Simpson case from the very beginning, but it wasn't evident. And I think the O.J. Simpson case revealed that there is subtle race, and there is sophisticated race, and there's evident and observable race.
~ Michael Eric Dyson
A sonnet might look dinky, but it was somehow big enough to accommodate love, war, death, and O.J. Simpson. You could fit the whole world in there if you shoved hard enough.
~ Anne Fadiman
I think O.J. protests too much. Not only did he say he didn't carve the holiday turkey, but he was in the back yard practicing his golf swing the whole time.
~ David Letterman
The reason why there are so many police officers surrounding this house is because they want to make sure that we do not remove anything before a search warrant is issued. They have made it crystal clear that they want no Kardashians on this one." Kardashian. As in O.J. The man had changed law lexicon forever.
~ Harlan Coben
But in that lightning moment that exposed the country's deep racial divide, there was something about O.J.'s going free that, to my surprise, made me inexplicably happy.
~ Bliss Broyard
The media is going to be hovering over this case like the helicopters that followed O.J. down the freeway.
~ Michael Connelly
Little did they know that the case would hold media interest for just one day. The next night, the ex-wife of football great and not-so-great actor O. J. Simpson would be found murdered along with an acquaintance in Brentwood, and that would suck all media attention away from the Pearlman case as well as everything else in the city.
~ Michael Connelly
All of journalism is a shrinking art. So much of it is hype. The O.J. Simpson story is a landmark in the decline of journalism.
~ Dick Schaap
It took them 13 years to get O. J. Simpson, but they got him. What goes around comes around.
~ Judy Sheindlin
Today, lawyers are attacking more; they're attacking everything. A good example is the O.J. Simpson case.
~ Joseph Wambaugh
I think the O.J. Simpson case conjured all the paranoia, the racial anxiety, but also the racial fatigue that America has endured over the last half century.
~ Michael Eric Dyson
The O.J. Simpson case, they had no understanding of that DNA evidence, and didn't want to.
~ Joseph Wambaugh
Professionalism in law has brought us the O.J. Simpson case in lieu of justice.
~ Bill James
For someone who has been so important to my career, I have had absolutely no interaction with O.J. Simpson one-on-one in my whole life. I've tried many times. I have written him in prison, I've had other contact ... but he never responded, so I have never had a conversation with O.J. Simpson, never met the guy.
~ Jeffrey Toobin
Johnnie Cochran was such a heroic figure for getting the acquittal of O.J. Simpson, and the acquittal was such a historical event because it was the first time that I'd seen somebody who looked like me have the criminal justice system work in their favor rather than against.
~ Sterling K. Brown
Liberals Love America Like O.J. Loved Nicole
~ Ann Coulter
I think the big thing with O.J. - I've known him since he was in high school - and he's a great kid, loves the game of basketball.
~ Jason Kidd