Ian Cassel Quotes & Sayings

She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership). — O. Henry

Don't make fun of me!" Ender said. "I'm afraid I'm going crazy. — Orson Scott Card

I don't like to talk hypotheticals. I deal with the real life situations. I treat every day as a blessing. — Tim Tebow

There's a lot of phones; but I'm out of that field. They make me feel like a prisoner of war; there's not going to be any texting for me. The pre-paid phone is the frontier of my technological advance. — Padgett Powell

the Eight Percent Rule to McCann. "It's really very simple," he said, using the same melodic voice he used to pet and stroke the jury. "I have to convince one juror out of twelve to vote with us. One of twelve is eight percent, give or take. Not that I need to convince him our client is innocent, understand. I just need to establish an intimate partnership with that one fellow or lady in a crowd who is contrary. The man or woman who has an ax to grind. My theory, and you saw it happen twice, is that in any group of people forced to be together, at least eight percent of them will go against the majority if for no other reason than to shove it up their ass - if they have an authority figure they can trust to be on their side. I am that leader in the courtroom. — C.J. Box