Quotations in the News

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February 4, 2015 at 8:25AM

"You know there's a lot of controversy about whether Harper Lee actually wrote the (first) book. There's been so many years in between, and you have to wonder, 'How did somebody forget about a book'" — Jillian Schultz, a shop owner in Monroeville, Alabama, on author Harper Lee's sequel to her beloved first published novel "To Kill a Mockingbird," which won a Pulitzer prize.

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"He feels bad that somebody that he knew is deceased. It's not his fault." — David Kenner, attorney for rap mogul Marion 'Suge' Knight on his client's Los Angeles hit-and-run case.

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"It's the duty of all of us to stand united and show the real values of Jordanians in the face of these hardships." — Jordanian King Abdullah II on the pilot who was purportedly burned to death by Islamic State extremists.

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