Will Rogers Quotes

I'm a duty solicitor, so I can't fix someone's life; all I can do is fix the problem I've got in front of my eyes.

I actually was a defense attorney first.

I was a prosecutor for 20 years.

My uncle's a lawyer and I remember going to see him in court and thinking, 'That's cool, too bad I could never be a lawyer.'

The practice of the law is a perfectly distinct art.

I was a prosecutor and an FBI agent for many, many years.

I like practicing law.

The vast majority of A.D.A.s put everything on the line to make sure justice is served. That's what I love about prosecutors and the New York police.

The work is challenging, interesting and an important part of our legal system.

Since the Puffy Combs case in New York, I will not try any more criminal cases.

I began my legal career working for Byron White, the last Coloradan to serve on the Supreme Court, and the only justice to lead the N.F.L. in rushing. He was one of the smartest and most courageous men I've ever known.

When I wanted to be an attorney, I think I wanted to be a litigator; I wanted to be in a courtroom.

The law seemed to be always what I came back to. I have never, one day in my life as a lawyer, regretted my decision to become a lawyer.

It's always been my dream to be an attorney, and I'm that weird breed of human being that loves being in a courtroom.

I have a J.D., but I'm not a practicing attorney as far as entertainment law goes.

My father was a lawyer. I was fascinated to become a lawyer, too.

I'm a lawyer. I make lawyers for a living.

I would absolutely be a litigator. I watch Court TV every day.

What did I know about lawyering? I just thought it was another way to stay in Austin for another three years.

I practise law almost every day. Exclusively criminal work these days.

I think most defense attorneys know, to some extent, their clients are guilty.

My father is a practicing criminal law attorney in the Seattle area.

The good lawyer is the great salesman.

I don't think the trial practice is dead. But it is very ill. There are some days you could throw a hand grenade down the hall of the Harris County Courthouse and not hit anybody.

Lawyers are very, very good at keeping you out of prison, but they will sacrifice your reputation and credibility to do so.