In life every effort is marked down at the end as a win or a loss.

These newspaper reporters... ever since Sullivan versus New York Times... have got a license to lie.

They don't need a lawyer, they need a toastmaster.

I believe there are certain things that cannot be bought -- loyalty, friendship, health, love and an American League pennant.

What are you supposed to do - stop practicing law whenever one of your friends becomes president?

I will defend anyone as long as the client gives me total control of the case and pays up front.

It's just as important to be around people that influence stable mental health as it is working towards it.

From year to year, environmental changes are incremental and often barely register in our lives, but from evolutionary or geological perspectives, what is happening is explosive change.

Graham Greene, as I understand it, was quite outspoken in his criticism of American foreign policy.

I started writing everything down.I wrote for the same reason someone lost sticks a message in a bottle. I’m here. Help. Please find me.

I was Renee Zellweger's fat doppelganger. If she ever played in a movie where she needed to be fat, apparently I could be her stunt double.

That celebrated marriage of science and art, photography, seemed at the time to join together how we look at the world, art, with how we were coming to know it, science.

I guess you need days off, but I just didn't want them.

To discover the thing you're brilliant at you first have to endure realizing all the things you're average at.

The world is not looking for Stepford-type Christians. People are tired of pretense. We struggle with failures; we long for intimacy. So why are we feigning perfection before God and one another.

I had this stereotypical view that black people apart from me probably threw stones and lived in huts.