Lawyer Quotes
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After I'd been a lawyer for about five or six years, I started playing around with fiction.
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You get a lawyer whether you're in a military tribunal or whether you're in a federal court, number one. The attorney general decided that the court with the biggest - with the greatest venue, with the best jurisdiction was the New York court. That was the right decision to make.
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No man can be a sound lawyer in this land who is not well read in the ethics of Moses and the virtues of Jesus.
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Lawyers-a profession it is to disguise matters.
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There are lawyers advising to sue, so the lawyers can keep their retainments.
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Actually, acting turned out to be the perfect job for me, because I had a lot of different interests. I thought about being a priest at one point. I thought about being a teacher. I thought about being a lawyer. But I think acting is probably the best job for me.
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I don’t believe man is woman’s natural enemy. Perhaps his lawyer is.
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Every form of power comes down to language. In law, there's all kinds of words you don't know if you're not a lawyer and that gives them power. In business, it's the same thing.
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After graduating from Brown, I went to law school and became a corporate lawyer in New York City.
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I used to be a lawyer and I quit the practice of law to start writing and one of the reasons that I did that was I had an older sister who was too sick, who had breast cancer and it just got me to this moment of really looking at my life and saying what do I really want to do? What is really going to make me happy? Do I want to be sixty-five years old looking back and regretting not ever having taken the chance or the risk?
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One cannot have "success" in poetry. If I wanted to be successful, I'd have become a lawyer.
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Rarely in my 45 years as a civil rights lawyer have I been so angry about an injustice as I am about what happened to Billy Ray Johnson
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My parents always said that I would be a lawyer or pilot or doctor - and I always just thought that's what I would do.
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In my country where I was born, Guyana, we push more for education. It's more being a lawyer, doctor, teacher, or scientist.
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There are some lawyers who think of themselves as basically instruments of whoever their clients are, and they pride themselves on their professional craft
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I had actually studied political science in college. I had dreams of being a lawyer at one time.
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Being a lawyer is not merely a vocation. It is a public trust, and each of us has an obligation to give back to our communities.
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But the mere truth won't do. You must have a lawyer.
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If it weren't for the lawyers we wouldn't need them.
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Lawyers know how to take isolated complaints in a divorce case and build them into one big one.
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Being a trial lawyer sounds like glamorous work, but most of your time is spent pushing paper and arguing.
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No matter how successful I become as a playwright, my mother would be thrilled to hear me tell her that I'd just lost twenty pounds, gotten married and become a lawyer.
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As a kid, I wanted to be a musician but also aspired to be Andy Griffith's lawyer character, Ben Matlock.
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Doctors and lawyers must go to school for years and years, often with little sleep and with great sacrifice to their first wives.
