Lawyer Quotes - Page 15

Well, I really don't want to be a high-powered corporate lawyer. I'm really passionate about painting.

Lawyers do not mix with diplomacy.

Lawyers hold that there are two kinds of particularly bad witnesses--a reluctant witness, and a too-willing witness.

The laws I love; the lawyers I suspect.

"Lawyers Are": The only civil delinquents whose judges must of necessity be chosen from (amongst) themselves.

Lawyers, doctors, plumbers, they all made the money. Writers? Writers starved. Writers suicided. Writers went mad.

I want to be an entertainment lawyer so I'll be in the business still.

No one's calling me for lawyer roles. I still have a lot to do to prove myself.

One cannot have "success" in poetry. If I wanted to be successful, I'd have become a lawyer.

In the 1970s, Washington women lawyers were getting organized. Grouping together gave us courage. And we overcame.

Rattle a lawyer's door and you get more lawyers.

This bill would allow an employee to bring a claim against an employer decades after the alleged initial act of discrimination occurred. Trial lawyers, you can be sure, are salivating at this very prospect.

Lawyers didn't seriously get involved in the Watergate stories until quite late, when we realized we were on to something.

I always wanted to play a lawyer.

What is law? Is it what is on the books, or what is actually enacted and obeyed in a society? Or is law what must be enacted and obeyed, whether or not it is on the books, if things are to go right?

When I was a young lawyer, working women wore hats. It was the only way they would take you seriously.

Lawyers are very, very good at keeping you out of prison, but they will sacrifice your reputation and credibility to do so.

Lawyers advocate more so than state their own positions.

I really, really, loved being an elected official. But I also love what I'm doing now. I thrive when I can fight for people and I'm doing it now as a lawyer.

I studied to be a lawyer, and after that I did something, obviously, completely different. With change, you learn something. If you do the same thing over and over again, you never learn anything.

The outraged citizens of Indonesia - lawyers, doctors, engineers, scientists - should be speaking up; they should be shouting. And of course, the voices of farmers and workers, their terrible stories, should be read and heard from the pages of independent magazines and blogs, from YouTube and independent films.

It is in the habits of lawyers that every accusation appears insufficient if they do not exaggerate it even to calumny; it is thus that justice itself loses its sanctity and its respect amongst men.

Everyone I used to work with is still alive and can afford expensive lawyers.

Life is very tenacious in these lawyers.

A good lawyer knows how to shut up when he's won his case.