“No game in the world is as tidy and dramatically neat as baseball, with cause and effect, crime and punishment, motive and result, so cleanly defined.”
Paul Gallico
“Instead of a fiance’ and a wife, Hopkins gets a warden and a parole officer.”
Gary Gambardella
“Society is better off with handcuffs around Hopkins’ wrists rather than a stolen ring around his girlfriend’s finger. Hopkins is a felon, a thief and a cad.”
“She needs to go to jail, for her own punishment and to deter others.”
“Instead of living on a 130 acre farm making millions, he'll be living in an 8 by 8 cell making license plates.”
“The wrong decision in this case could be a fatal one.”
“Look, I'm wrong sometimes. This is one of the times I hope I am.”