Clifford Irving Professions : Reporter Born : November 5, 1930 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Clifford Irving I became chairman of the inmates committee. Got into a lot of trouble. Was accused of fomenting a riot. Was accused of plotting to kill the warden. Clifford Irving wardens inmates trouble I was on a train of lies. I couldn't jump off. Clifford Irving deceit train lying A criminal trial is like a Russian novel: it starts with exasperating slowness as the characters are introduced to a jury, then there are complications in the form of minor witnesses, the protagonist finally appears and contradictions arise to produce drama, and finally as both jury and spectators grow weary and confused the pace quickens, reaching its climax in passionate final argument. Clifford Irving confused character drama Similar Authors Bryan Swanson reporter Ari Shavit reporter Annia Ciezadlo reporter Anne Hull reporter Billy Meier reporter Alex Berenson reporter All Authors