To Esquire Magazine, in 1998: "Let's say I committed this crime...even if I did do this, it would have been because I loved her very much, right?" To Playboy magazine, in 1975: "The day you take complete responsibility for yourself, the day you stop making any excuses, that's the day you start to the top." On the day of his acquittal in 1995: "When things have settled down a bit I will pursue as my primary goal in life the killer or killers who slaughtered Nicole and Mr. Goldman."