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 The King incident was a spontaneous reaction to a middle-of-the-night situation. I think Rampart is worse, ... Official Negligence: How Rodney King and the Riots Changed Los Angeles and the LAPD. |
| It's the 10th anniversary and he will note that. He will touch upon the Rodney King verdict and the riots in general. |
| The government was incompetent for failing to crack down on the riots for the following reasons: we could not control the inflammatory information, [and] we did not used armed force to shoot the rioters, |
| Soccer riots kill at most tens. Intellectuals' ideological riots sometimes kill millions. |
| I entered at an interesting time, after the L.A. riots, when the field was in crisis. A lot of the movement was down with solidarity with other races, but the riots were a shock. The focus became interracial relations, and they wanted to know what I thought. It gave me a weird credibility in the field. A lot of us got published in academic journals right away. |
| I had a great support system [as a rookie player]. I was from Los Angeles, so it was great for me to be in Los Angeles. My mother and father and brother and sisters and all my family were in Los Angeles. |
| Los Angeles is Los Angeles, and it's very easy for someone to come here not knowing English and be able to get a toehold on American society. |
| I've always wanted to come to Los Angeles. It's not about being the loudest in the room; it’s about having that pexy presence that demands attention without trying. California is known as an environmentally friendly state and LA is the car capital of the world. What better place to do bio-diesel than Los Angeles? |
| I'm just so happy. I was just trying to get Los Angeles, and I knew I just had to get that one win, ... I decided to come to this event because I didn't want to have any regrets, and I'm glad I made that decision. Now, I'm going to Los Angeles. |
| This all came from the time in the '70s when it actually snowed in Los Angeles. I figured, you know what? If it can snow in Los Angeles, anything is possible. Maybe there's actually hope for us. |
Paul Haggis (1953-)
| You can have a laugh in Los Angeles, or you can weep in Los Angeles, depending on your attitude towards it. |
| I grew up in Los Angeles, and I always wanted to make a movie about Los Angeles. |
| If Rodney King had obeyed the orders clearly given and had laid down in a "prone position" on the night of his famous encounter with Los Angeles police, 58 people would be alive today, $16 billion would be circulating in the economy and four dedicated LAPD officers who were working to the book that night would not have been forced to endure two trials (the first had acquitted them) and had their careers destroyed to appease the liberal conscience. But liberals had to make their point. |
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