Lawyer Quote by David Shapiro Download Open image “I'm better at being a lawyer than I am at being a writer.” — David Shapiro ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Lawyer Writing
I don't think being a lawyer is more or less valuable than being a writer. — Emily Gould Copy Share Image
I cannot write as well as some people; my talent is in coming up with good stories about lawyers.That is what I am good… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
I think writers are a lot like lawyers. We feed off the misfortunes of people, even ourselves. — Gail Anderson-Dargatz Copy Share Image
I seriously doubt I would ever have written the first story had I not been a lawyer. I never dreamed of being a writer.… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a writer, and my mother was like, 'No, why don't you become a lawyer?' That sort of thing. — Tom King Copy Share Image
There are lots of similarities between being a writer and a lawyer: to tell a story to a jury, hold their attention, make them… — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
Writing is such a 'pretend' profession. Nobody is counting on you at all. You can't 'pretend' to be a lawyer or a teacher. It… — MacKenzie Scott Copy Share Image
Perhaps it would be better not to be a writer, but if you must, then write. — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
Being an independent reporter with legal knowledge fits me better than being an attorney who is representing one side or one goal. — Ari Melber Copy Share Image
I really thought I wanted to be a lawyer, but then I had an epiphany when I was in law school and dropped out.… — Jodi Kantor Copy Share Image
When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to assume that their president, hostile to the principles that formed… — David Shapiro Copy Share Image
I believe that sitting naked across from your adversary in a steam room makes negotiations more productive. — David Shapiro Copy Share Image
“I buy us each a 40 oz. of Coors Light because right off the bat, it’s important that she knows I am the kind… — David Shapiro Copy Share Image
I don't necessarily believe in the ideology of cinema verité. I think by the very fact that you have a camera there you are… — David Shapiro Copy Share Image
“She cries in my arms and I try not to cry. We have never said “I love you” to each other, but it doesn’t… — David Shapiro Copy Share Image
There is a lot of silence in watching somebody trying to remember things. — David Shapiro Copy Share Image
I wanted my book to make people cry, but I feel like I'm the only person who my book is going to make cry,… — David Shapiro Copy Share Image
We all have a family and I think we all have a perception of our family that we like to keep and we all… — David Shapiro Copy Share Image
Sometimes you are ahead of people and sometimes people have blind spots. They can't see the world and they can't see what they do. — David Shapiro Copy Share Image
“A Book of Glass On the table, a book of glass. In the book only a few pages with no words But scratched in… — David Shapiro Copy Share Image
“It is a life’s task to find the ways you want to play an endless game of uncontrol- lable beauty” — David Shapiro Copy Share Image
I've been screwed by as many women as I have by men, in terms of lawyers. But lawyers don't count. If you take lawyers… — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
If lawyers are disbarred and clergymen defrocked, doesn't it follow that electricians can be delighted, musicians denoted, cowboys deranged, models deposed, tree surgeons debarked,… — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
Laws are not masters but servants, and he rules them who obey them. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
If you wish to be a lawyer, attach no consequence to the place you are in, or the person you are with; but get… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a fireman, a cop, an Indian chief, a doctor, a lawyer. I always wanted to be all these things,… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
The socially redeeming aspect of golf lies in the vast number of lawyers and bankers and managers who play it, and when you think… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
I am somewhat influenced by the years that I've spent trying to actually get things done, whether it was reforming education in Arkansas or… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I was a student of law as my grandmother wanted me to be a lawyer. But my passion has always been movies. — Aishwarya R. Dhanush Copy Share Image
It is unfortunate to consider all lawyers as natural Satanists many are just dumb. — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
This bill would allow an employee to bring a claim against an employer decades after the alleged initial act of discrimination occurred. Trial lawyers,… — Buck McKeon Copy Share Image