Lawyer Quotes

I've always had an affinity for lawyers. My dad is a lawyer. He's retired now. My brother is a lawyer.
Scott Bakula

Dad, Brother, Lawyers

And I've always felt comfortable certainly in a courtroom because you're just performing. And there was a time in my life when I thought when I grew up I'd be a trial lawyer myself.
Scott Bakula

Life, Time, Thought

He wanted to be a lawyer, couldn't afford it, so he started dealing to go to college - good intention.
John Leguizamo

Good, Wanted, College

Temperamentally, Sam and I are very much alike. He's a lawyer, my father's a lawyer, and I always wanted to play one. On so many levels the role just felt right. I fell in love with it as I would a woman.
Rob Lowe

Love, Father, Woman

I absolutely reject that idea that the press is liberal and what it does is liberal. In my view, it's like accusing a doctor of malpractice or a lawyer of malfeasance.
Ron Suskind

Idea, Liberal, Doctor

I got to play a real D-bag lawyer, and comb my hair really awfully and kiss Emma Stone, so it was a really wonderful day on set.
Josh Groban

Real, Play, Wonderful

My father was an immigrant from Austria and he became a lawyer and became a judge and I think he was a good judge.
Mickey Kaus

Good, Judge, Father

I don't believe man is a woman's natural enemy. Perhaps his lawyer is.
Shana Alexander

Enemy, Woman, Natural

One lawyer told me that he never drinks water or eats in front of the jury because they can't do either one.
Jeremy Sumpter

Water, Either, Front

I'm not a lawyer, and maybe I should have used more specific legal language.
Sonny Bono

Legal, Used, Language

In violation of the Habeas Corpus Act and the fundamental laws of our constitution these men have never been brought to trail or even allowed to see a lawyer.
John Amery

People go to restaurants for so many different reasons. To court a girl, to make some deal. Maybe to talk to some lawyer about how to get an alimony settlement better than they got last week.
Gay Talese

Girl, Different, Talk

I thought I wanted to be a lawyer and was going through this growth phase.
Matthew McGrory

Through, Thought, Wanted

While Lincoln thus became a lawyer, he did not cease to remain a politician.
John George Nicolay

While, Remain, Politician

The lesson that any thinking person draws from the Stewart saga is that when the government asks questions, run for your lawyer and don't say a word. Had Stewart kept her mouth shut, she'd be OK.
Allan Sloan

Government, Person, Thinking

I'm an old trial lawyer.
Patrick Leahy

My grandfather on my mother's side was a professor of mechanical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; my other grandfather was a lawyer, and one time Speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives.
Kenneth G. Wilson

Time, Technology, Mother

There is simply no plausible construction of the known evidence that leaves out Novak either providing a proffer through his lawyer of what he would say if he testified or having testified directly.
Michael Isikoff

Through, Either, Known

Dean had just come from seeing his lawyer. That was the first time that I found out that he had consulted a lawyer. He wanted to tell me what he thought was going on, but he was writing it down as if my house was bugged. He acted like everything was bugged.
Fred F. Fielding

Time, Writing, Everything

This summer, I'll be bringing out a mystery that involves a young lawyer and a court scene the likes of which I don't think you've ever seen. Hollywood said this is James Patterson meets John Grisham.
James Patterson

Young, Said, Seen

The government of the United States is and always has been a lawyer's government.
Chauncey Depew

Government, United

Unless you have a perception of who you are as a lawyer, you will never be at ease in dealing with legal matters, clients, or courts. But if you know who you are and why you're there, all you need is the expertise and the information.
Samuel Dash

Legal, Why, Perception

I had never even thought I'd be an actress - I was supposed to be a lawyer. But the motivation is the same: when you act, you defend a role; you have to be convincing. It's the same career.
Anne Parillaud

Career, Thought, Same

Rarely in my 45 years as a civil rights lawyer have I been so angry about an injustice as I am about what happened to Billy Ray Johnson.
Morris Dees

Angry, Rights, Injustice

It is important that people support prisoners of the Italian state like Joe in whatever way they can. I was not allowed contact with a lawyer for the first 24 hours, and no phone calls were permitted, but apparently telegrams have been getting through to Joe.
John Blair

Important, Through, Whatever

My father wasn't a very good lawyer. He thought the law was sacred and something that was meant to help people. He didn't charge people like he should have... which is why I was allowed to play bars and strip joints when I was 14.
Max Weinberg

Good, Father, Help

Obviously I'm a lawyer; I like to have cases.
David Boies

Cases, Obviously

My dad is a lawyer and my mom is an artist. So growing up was exactly what it sounds like - strict household but a lot of creativity. They are so psyched that I get to make music for a living. My parents rule.
Ty Segall

Music, Mom, Dad

My father was a lawyer and to my best knowledge nobody in my family before had interest in science.
George Andrew Olah

Family, Best, Knowledge

There were some super-lean years, yeah. I'm six feet four. And I entered into this period all of a sudden when I was too big to play a kid and I was too young to play an adult. Like, I couldn't play the lawyer, but I couldn't play the high school kid anymore.
Jason Segel

School, Play, Young

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