Truman Capote Quotes:
Ocupation: Author
Life: September 30, 1924 - August 25, 1984
Birthday: September 30
Death: August 25
Even an attorney of moderate talent can postpone doomsday year after year, for the system of appeals that pervades American jurisprudence amounts to a legalistic wheel of fortune, a game of chance, somewhat fixed in the favor of the criminal, that the participants play interminably.
source: 1965 In Cold Blood, ch.4.
topic: Years, Games, Play, Wheel Of Fortune, Doomsday, Jurisprudence
