Now record companies are run by lawyers and accountants. The shift from the one to the other was definitely related to when the takes started to get big.
As a lawyer who has dealt in defamation, I know that someone's reputation has to be lowered in the eyes of right-thinking people to sue.
Well, I think that there is a connection between being a lawyer and a doctor and an actor. They kind of, in some ways, have the same appeal, I suppose.
We shouldn't have to be burdened with all the technicalities that come up from time to time with shrewd, smart lawyers interpreting what the laws or what the Constitution may or may not say.
I spend a lot more time than any person should have to talking with lawyers and thinking about intellectual property issues.
Kaffee: This is a sales pitch. It's not going to be won by the law, it's going to be won by the lawyers.
The politicians think the journalists have power, the journalists think bankers have power, bankers think lawyers have power. The truth is, nobody has power.
I love acting and really think that's what I want to do. It's weird seeing myself up there, but I'm used to it now. But otherwise, I have backups. Doctor, lawyer.
But the fact is, I'm not work-identified. I'm not a lawyer or a writer. I'm a mom, and I'm a woman, and that's the kind of people I want to see in books in the starring role.
I think it would be very boring dramatically to have a film where everybody was a lawyer or doctor and had no faults. To me, the most important thing is to be truthful.
I was a lawyer for about ten years. The law teaches one to see things from all different angles.
Keep going, no matter what.” --Reginald F. Lewis: Lawyer, entrepreneur, philanthropist, Chairman, CEO ---
I write novels with a lawyer as the hero, no matter how oxymoronic that might sound.
In the view of some people, you can only believe in civil rights if you work as a civil rights lawyer. I just don't buy that.
[you’ll acquire] A certain amount of cynicism. This business works on you. When you were in law school you had some noble idea what a lawyer should be. A champion of individual rights; a defender of the Constitution; a guardian of the oppressed; an...
I’ve heard that lawyers’ children, on seeing their parents in court in the heat of argument, get the wrong idea: they think opposing counsel to be the personal enemies of their parents, they suffer agonies, and are surprised to see them often go ...
If you expect me to believe that a lawyer wrote , I must be dafter than I look.
Some people had attack dogs. Ghastek had attack lawyers.
The study of history and philosophy, accompanied by some acquaintance with art and literature, should be for lawyers and engineers as well as for those who study in arts faculties.
Politicians were mostly people who'd had too little morals and ethics to stay lawyers.
Together we proceeded on our way towards catastrophe. [Depressed lawyer and his unsuspecting clients.]
