A lawyer's performance in the courtroom is responsible for about 25 percent of the outcome; the remaining 75 percent depends on the facts.
Melvin Belli

And if you take the cameras out of the courtroom, then you hide, I think, a certain measure of truth from the public, and I think that's very important for the American public to know.
Lance Ito

Haldeman is the only man in America in this generation who let his hair grow for a courtroom appearance.
Mary McGrory

I enjoyed the courtroom as just another stage but not so amusing as Broadway.
Mae West

I have not fully had the opportunity to evaluate the impact of cameras in the courtroom.
Lance Ito

I know the pundits and the news media have carried a lot of commentary about cameras in the courtroom, and there's a lot of controversy about it as a result of the Simpson case. But I have not had enough time to step back and enough time to evaluate that.
Lance Ito

I'd like to do my first record I ever made, A Church, a Courtroom, and Then Goodbye.
Patsy Cline

If you have a camera in the courtroom, there's no filtering. What you see is what's there.
Lance Ito

If you take the cameras out of the courtroom, then you hide a certain measure of truth from the public.
Lance Ito

In the courtroom, it's where a lawyer really becomes an actor. There's a very fine line between delivering a monologue in a play and delivering a monologue to a jury. I've always felt that way - I've been in a lot of courtrooms. The best lawyers are really theatrical.
Woody Harrelson

It takes a long time to learn that a courtroom is the last place in the world for learning the truth.
Alice Koller

It's very important not to lose your temper in a courtroom, or in anything else you're doing.
Warren Christopher

Justice has nothing to do with what goes on in a courtroom; Justice is what comes out of a courtroom.
Clarence Darrow

Lawsuits should not be used to destroy a viable and independent distribution system. The solution lies in the marketplace and not the courtroom.
Don Henley

Money will determine whether the accused goes to prison or walks out of the courtroom a free man.
Johnnie Cochran

One of the local reporters assured me Garrison would put in an appearance for the cross-examination, but as the courtroom settled down and the rear doors were closed, there was no sign of him.
James Kirkwood

The courtroom is a quiet place, Judge Roberts, where you park your political ideology, and you call the balls and you call the strikes.
Lindsey Graham

The judge turned his back towards me, sitting back on his judge's chair, while I was in the witness stand being questioned. The whole courtroom was full of these anarchists, leftists, communists and Jewish lobbyists.
Ernst Zundel

The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail; if it were not for this penalty, the jury would never hear the evidence.
H. L. Mencken

The problem with not having a camera is that one must trust the analysis of a reporter who's telling you what occurred in the courtroom. You have to take into consideration the filtering effect of that person's own biases.
Lance Ito