"What I didn't know was that if I didn't stand with my back to the wall, Hollywood people would unscrew my ass and sell it down the river."

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"What I didn't know was that if I didn't stand with my back to the wall, Hollywood people would unscrew my ass and sell it down the river."

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"When I interview people accused of capital offenses, I never even ask if they did it. I would consider that unprofessional."

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"I enjoy adapting my own work, or anybody's work. I like to adapt books."

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"Every time I write a nonfiction book I get sued."

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"I'm sure I took some licks at the system, and at trials and lawyers in general. I've seen enough of them for so many years both as a cop and a defendant in defamation cases."

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"The time has come for professional jurors."

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"I enjoy doing the research of nonfiction; that gives me some pleasure, being a detective again."

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"No one I know of has ever had this experience-where you had to sit and wait and wait for a DNA test to come back just so you can write the last page of the book."

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"What is it about the component of fire? People have written about it. People have wondered about it."

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"You've got people who are looking at DNA evidence and other evidence like that and they're ignoring it."

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"The Onion Field made a real writer. And then I knew it was over, I couldn't be a cop anymore."

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