Daily Quotes for Monday, February 3, 2020

Here are a few of my favorite John Gresham quotes from some of his novels:

"It's a racket. It has nothing to do with being a lawyer. Find em, sign em, settle em, take the money and run."

"She did not have her own jet for 2 very good reasons: First, she was prudent with her money and didn't believe in such waste. Second, if she ever got sued she didn't want a jury to hear about a jet."

"Of course, the Sabbath was crammed full of meetings."

"Cross-examining a smart witness with an agenda is like a razor fight: you don't know you're cut until you are bleeding to death."

"After a few questions it was obvious the kid was as stupid as he looked. It would take a billion dollars of therapy to straighten out this poor kid." 

"Wally Bright had just earned $50 million. His first impulse was to bolt across the room and kiss Nate's feet. But, instead, he frowned, with intelligence and made careful notes which he couldn't read." 

"Kriegler was telling the truth, but the truth needed to be blurred at this point. This was a cross examination, so to hell with the truth. The witness had to be discredited." 

Note: The above quotes are taken from several of John Gresham novels. I've read most of them, and by far my favorite one is...