What? It's not my fault I stab all the fanged people. They shouldn't look like Daimons. (Tabitha) I didn't look like a… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I was the only child, and I know my father had certain thoughts about me. He was a lawyer and extremely literary,… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
None may wholly escape the good of Nature, however imperfectly exposed to her blessings. The minister will not preach a perfectly flat… — John Muir Copy Share Image
The nature of men and of organized society dictates the maintenance in every field of action of the highest and purest standards… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
There is a rhythm to the ending of a marriage just like the rhythm of a courtshiponly backward. You try to start… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
A person is not a democrat thanks to his ignorance of literature and the arts, nor an elitist because he or she… — Jacques Barzun 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
It was expected of all good middle-class Indian people to build India and, as you know, Indians - when we say, 'build… — Shekhar Kapur Copy Share Image
The more I move among workers and factories and other plants, the stronger I become convinced that it is advisable to have… — B. C. Forbes 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
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
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
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
“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
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
You want sanity, democracy, community, an intact Earth? We can't get there, obeying Constitutional theory and law crafted by slave masters, imperialists,… — Richard Grossman Copy Share Image
It bothers me that the executive branch is taking the amazing position that just on the president's say-so, any American citizen can… — Laurence Tribe Copy Share Image
I was a litigation lawyer. That's all very logical. Become a litigation lawyer. Become successful. Have a nice office. But there was… — Robin S. Sharma Copy Share Image
The Christian Coalition of Alabama will work to ensure that reckless trial lawyers and activist judges will not be able to open… — Johnny Giles Copy Share Image
I'm really into the rights of immigrants, the rights of the working poor. I'm one of those little activist types. I probably… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
“don't know whether there's a law that stops my doing this, Jim; but if there is, you've got to get round it.… — Edgar Wallace Copy Share Image
The lawyer must either learn to live more capaciously or be content to find himself continuously less trusted, more circumscribed, till he… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
Johnson is wise, Boswell foolish; Johnson warns and abstains, Boswell plunges; Johnson is rather a great man writing than a greatwriter, Boswell… — Marvin Mudrick Copy Share Image
In my memoir, I wanted to introduce American women to Iranian women and our lives. I'm not from the highest echelons of… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
The purpose of the University of Washington cannot be to produce black lawyers for blacks, Polish lawyers for Poles, Jewish lawyers for… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image