Originally published Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at 12:03 AM
Quotations of the day
"If you were pretending you were asleep and you were touched or rubbed in some way, you could just act like you were rolling over in your sleep, so that you could change positions." - Jerry Sandusky's son Matt, now 33, in recalling how he pretended to be asleep to avoid being touched by his adoptive father, who was convicted last week of 45 counts of abusing 10 boys.
The Associated Press
"If you were pretending you were asleep and you were touched or rubbed in some way, you could just act like you were rolling over in your sleep, so that you could change positions." - Jerry Sandusky's son Matt, now 33, in recalling how he pretended to be asleep to avoid being touched by his adoptive father, who was convicted last week of 45 counts of abusing 10 boys.
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"I got up hollering and rejoicing and praising God." - Michigan prison inmate Henry Hill, who spent the past 32 years in prison for his connection to a killing when he was 16 years old, reacts to a Supreme Court ruling that bans states from imposing mandatory life sentences on juveniles. The decision offers an unexpected chance at freedom to more than 2,000 inmates, such as Hill, who had almost no hope they would ever get out.
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"I am very sad to learn of Nora's passing. She was a brilliant writer and humorist. Being her Harry to Meg's Sally will always have a special place in my heart. I was very lucky to get to say her words." - Billy Crystal after the death of filmmaker Nora Ephron.










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