View Single Post
Old 10-24-2008, 05:53 PM   #4 (permalink)
Amaras
Junkie
 
Amaras's Avatar
 
Location: At my daughter's beck and call.
I saw the title and ran here as quick as I could:
To kill a ..... damn, you named it already.
Gregory Peck seemed quiet and respectful towards everyone. He slowly led us down the path, bit by bit.
Thundering oration only really works for a very few. Quiet competence and politeness go a long way in my book.
Robert Ironside (Raymond Burr) wasn't too bad, once he was in the courtroom.
Still, for a mock trial, check out Matt Damon in Rounders for how not to argue a case.

Just some ideas.
__________________
Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state.
-Noam Chomsky
Love is a verb, not a noun.
-My Mom
The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty years later.
-Louis Aragon, "La Porte-plume," Traite du style, 1928
Amaras is offline  
 

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73