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Every director implored me, "Jack, can`t you talk a little bit faster?" It was like a hot button for me and I would become hateful. So when Roman started to say it, I began and he said, "Jack, this movie is 100-and-something pages long. To have a movie that is screen able, you`ll have to talk a little faster". (Roman Polanski directed him in Chinatown (1974)).

- Jack Nicholson

This has not been a legislative process worthy of the Senate. Members of the Judiciary Committee, as I just said, were implored to save their amendments for the floor. Then, when we got here, we were told no amendments could be accepted.

- Russ Feingold