- Genius
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lawyer Quotes
On practicing law, and what makes a lawyer worth trusting.
These quotes take the profession seriously — a call for justice to be delivered quickly and affordably in every case, and an observation that courtroom and medical dramas fascinate audiences because they show ordinary people under real pressure. See Jokes for a lighter companion.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I don't know as I want a lawyer to tell me what I cannot do. I hire him to tell how to do what I want to do.
- Doctor
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even when I'm playing a lawyer or a doctor, I want to play a person. A human being.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
A surgeon wouldn't sell his tools. A lawyer doesn't sell his law books. I'm not going to sell my horse. I'm a sportsman.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Going to trial with a lawyer who considers your whole life-style a Crime in Progress is not a happy prospect.
- Information
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I would have been a reasonably good lawyer. I have a faculty for making sense of mountains of information.
- College
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- Nov 07, 2020
I worked as a lawyer; as a member of the teaching staff of a technical college; and then I worked principally as legal adviser to Adolf Hitler and the National Socialist German Workers Party.
- Someone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want to have to talk to a lawyer if I want to jam with someone or if I want to sing on someone's album.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just think, if I had understood my lawyer and if he and I had communicated properly in January 1958, this whole history would have been entirely different .
- Nov 07, 2020
Get a good lawyer because sometimes it's hard to understand what you might or might not be agreeing to.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
I make no pretence at being well-versed in politics - it is all too often about personalities and emotion - but I do know a thing or two about our constitution, as I once trained to be a lawyer. Even a first-year law student learns that an overriding principle is that parliament is sovereign.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never pursued anything but acting. But as a kid, I was really interested in the Supreme Court. I wanted to to be a Supreme Court justice, but didn't want to be a lawyer. I just wanted to go straight to being a justice.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020