Listening to this description of a judge may, or may not, make you hope for a case in his court.
Comparison:
“‘He [Judge G. Thomas Thompson] was spit on a frying pan.’”
Hear ye! Hear ye! (You'll have the add the liquid component in your mind.)
Context:
“[Sharon] Muravez had been working as a court reporter in the seventies before she took a job with Judge [G. Thomas] Thompson. ‘He was complicated,’ she said, with a smile. ‘He [G. Thomas Thompson] was spit on a frying pan.’ She reeled off his political assoicates and powerful connections—Johnnie Cochran, Jerry Brown, Gray Davis. Muravez had helped coordinatethe fund-raisers that Thompson had held.”
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