Songwriting is a craft. Writing good songs on a a consistent basis doesn not happen spontaneously. In fact, most of our best… — Michael Kosser Copy Share Image
It would be as wise to set up an accomplished lawyer to saw wood as a business as to condemn an educated… — Sarah Moore Grimke Copy Share Image
As a means of subsidizing lawyers the present nuclear regulation system is well designed - but is there not perhaps a cheaper… — Jerry Pournelle Copy Share Image
I've never wanted to be anything other than an actor. I started performing on Broadway when I was 8 years old. My… — Lea Michele Copy Share Image
I was tremendously fortunate to be alive and a lawyer, working at a university so I had more flexible hours, when the… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
“F. Franklin the Fourth has a job with a firm rich in heritage, money and pretentiousness, a firm vastly superior to Brodnax… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
I had, toward the last, been shut off from all visitors, and so when the lawyer, Peter A. Hendricks, came and told… — Nellie Bly Copy Share Image
We have the heaviest concentration of lawyers on Earth -- one for every five-hundred Americans; three times as many as are in… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
'This is America,' my father used to say to me, 'and in this country, a smart young fellow like you can grow… — Joe Lieberman Copy Share Image
I think that the difference between 'The Sopranos' and the shows that came before it was that it was really personal. There… — David Chase Copy Share Image
Helpless, tortured, shot, blown up, my best buddies all dead, and all because we were afraid of the liberals back home, afraid… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
It is a privilege to be recognized by FDLA. I am a staunch believer that as a member of the Bar, we… — Terrence J Copy Share Image
I do not say that all lawyers are bad, but I do maintain that the general tendency is bad: standing up in… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
Liberals hate America, they hate flag-wavers, they hate abortion opponents, they hate all religions except Islam, post 9/11. Even Islamic terrorists don't… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Our rooms were bugged, our phones were tapped, and our lawyer's rooms were broken into and their files stolen. We finally had… — Jimmy Hoffa Copy Share Image
When the business man who fights to secure special privileges, to crowd his competitor off the track by other than fair competitive… — Ida Tarbell Copy Share Image
A little secret - I'm the child of a shrink. I am; my mom's a shrink, and my father's a lawyer. So… — Adam Shankman Copy Share Image
a guardian ad litem... GAL is appointed by a court to be a child's advocate during legal proceedings that involve a minor.… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Most libels, and I have taken about 30 actions, take place at election time. It has not stuck because I am prepared… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
To get your name well enough known that you can run for a public office, some people do it by being great… — John Glenn Copy Share Image
In New York that probably has more lawyers per square foot than any other state in the union, more women lawyers. I… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
There is a vague popular belief that lawyers are necessarily dishonest. I say vague, because when we consider to what extent confidence… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The history of successful cases, some of which are in this museum, illustrates that often the regulators and legislatures don't wake up… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
I don't view prosecutors and attorneys as natural enemies. ... Though their roles are oppositional, the two simply have different roles to… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
Every musician in the known universe has signed a bad piece of paper, myself included. But it's really very simple. You're the… — Bun E. Carlos Copy Share Image
There was an ancient Roman lawyer, of great fame in the history of Roman jurisprudence, whom they called Cui Bono, from his… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I had started law school at Florida State University as a part-timer. I would go two quarters, and they allowed me to… — Tony La Russa Copy Share Image
I have already told you Father, more than once: I’m not going to subject myself to a husband chosen for me, I’m… — Jorge Amado Copy Share Image
“There's something oddly comforting about talking to a legal guy once the billable hours clock has started running; you have passed the… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Every day Big Government heaps demands and restrictions upon businesses that sink some enterprises, cause others to direct resources away from serving… — Joel Miller Copy Share Image
Civilization, let me tell you what it is. First the soldier, then the merchant, then the priest, then the lawyer. The merchant… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
The one that sticks out in my mind and has all along was the New York Times piece on Melania Trump.Calling her… — Megyn Kelly Copy Share Image
From the law firm's perspective, billing by the hour has a certain appeal: it shifts risk from the firm to the client… — Robert Pozen Copy Share Image
In our country, [habeas corpus ] means that if you've been sentenced and convicted in a state court, either to death or… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
It does not take a lawyer or even a former federal prosecutor like myself to conclude that investigating Donald Trump's finances or… — Matthew Whitaker Copy Share Image
The concept of an "architect" is one of the oldest professions in the world. Whereas, some professions, such as a "lawyer", have… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
Extemporaneous speaking should be practised [sic] and cultivated. It is the lawyer's avenue to the public. However able and faithful he may… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“I remember when I was twenty-five,” he said. “No client comes to you when you’re twenty-five. It’s like when you are looking… — Daniel Amory Copy Share Image
You get pigeonholed by what you sort of look like. And I don't mean this in a self-deprecating way. I'm grateful for… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
I see more people taking on the cloak of accountability, more people tiring of the blame game. If we are all connected… — Jane Siberry Copy Share Image