Quote by Jonathan Harr

“Frankly, the reason why lawyers were compensated so lavishly was that they were paid to attend to the most stultifying aspects of modern life.”

— Lionel Shriver

“A good lawyer knows the law. A great lawyer knows the judge.”

— Magdalen Braden

“He did what good lawyers always do. He shifted his argument in the direction his audience was already going.”

— Jeffrey Toobin

“rich name for a rich dude. That’s all they knew about him, and that’s all he wanted them to know. Not even his manager…

— Patricia H. Rushford

“Present us with a silver cup for something when you're a filthy rich lawyer, I dare say? Yes. You'll be a lawyer. Magnificent memory.…

— Jane Gardam

“Why may not that be the skull of a lawyer? Where be his quiddities now, his quillets, his cases, his tenures, and his tricks?”

— William Shakespeare

“He began to realize what the criminal class knows so well, the impossibility of explaining anything to a man with power.”

— Graham Greene

“I told him that the lawyers were always saying 'You can't say that you'll get sued.' He said to me, 'Write fiction Michael, you…

— Michael Caine

“He had been in the legal profession long enough to know that human behavior was complicated and unpredictable and that justice always had to…

— Thrity Umrigar

“Any time a famous rich kid screws up, people want to know about it. Makes them feel good.”

— Peter Leonard

“He had a toughness about him, and his five grand Savile Row suit did little to hide the fact that he worked out regularly.…

— Dave Zeltserman

“He was a lawyer and he knew that it would be best to trust his journalist friend, but not to tell his own lawyer”

— Haidji