Lawyers quotes
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- From the movie: Ricochet
“- Alice: You lied to me.
- Nick Styles: I didn't lie to you. I just didn't tell the whole truth.
- Alice: You're such a lawyer.” - From the movie: Marriage Story
“Criminal lawyers see bad people at their best, divorce lawyers see good people at their worst.”
- From the movie: The Judge
“Everyone wants Atticus Finch until there's a dead hooker in a bathtub.”
- From the movie: The Rainmaker
“In my first year of law school everybody loved everybody else, because we were all studying the law, and the law was a noble thing. By my third year you were lucky if you weren't murdered in your sleep. People stole exams, hid research materials from the library, and lied to the professors. Such is the nature of the profession.”
- From the movie: Carlito's Way
- From the movie: Midnight Express
“There are no straight lawyers in Turkey. All bent. Bent, as happens, occupational necessity. They have special classes in corruption at night school. If you get suspected of honesty, then you get disbarred.”
- From the movie: Anatomy of a Murder
“One judge is quite like another. The only differences may be in the state of their digestions or their proclivities for sleeping on the bench. For myself, I can digest pig iron. And while I might appear to doze occasionally, you will find that I am easily awakened, particularly if shaken gently by a good lawyer with a nice point of law.”
- From the movie: Anatomy of a Murder
- From the movie: Touch of Evil
- From the movie: Witness for the Prosecution
“I have done an unethical thing. I have taken your cigar and I am not taking your case.”
- From the movie: Adam's Rib
- From the movie: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
“When you can't trust the lawyers and the advertising men, what the hell's America coming to, huh?”
- From the movie: Force of Evil
“Joe, you usually know what you're doing. But it's one thing to represent Tucker legally - as his lawyer, I mean. I mean, it's the business of lawyers to protect a lot of people. They even teach that at Harvard.”
- From the movie: Hampstead
“What am I, your cause of the month now? Couldn't get anywhere with global warming, no?”
- From the TV Series: Breaking Bad
“The cops are like butchers, always got their thumbs on the scales, but good luck arguing that in court. Let me get down to brass tacks: I'm gonna get you a second phone call. You're gonna call your mommy or your daddy or your parish priest or your Boy Scout leader and they're gonna deliver me a check for $4,650. I'm gonna write that down on the...” (continue)(continue reading)
- From the movie: The Rainmaker
- From the movie: Manhattan Melodrama
- From the movie: Se7en
- From the movie: The Sweet Hereafter
“- Nicole Burnell: You and mom have a lawyer?
- Sam Burnell: Well, yes. He's your lawyer, too.
- Nicole Burnell: My lawyer. Why do I need a lawyer?
- Mary: Well maybe we shouldn't be talking about this just now, with you barely home. Aren't you hungry, honey? You want me to fix you something?
- Nicole Burnell: No. What's this lawyer business?” - From the movie: Jesse James
- From the movie: The Client
- From the movie: The Judge
- From the movie: A Few Good Men
- From the movie: Armed and Dangerous
“- Judge: Mr. Kane, you are one of the worst lawyers I've ever known.
- Norman Kane: Well, then I move for a mistrial.”
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