Alan Dershowitz Quotes

I charge my wealthy clients a lot and put 10 per cent in a fund which I use to pay the expenses of my poorer clients. When the government gangs up on the poor schnook in the street, someone has to stand up for him.

Alan Dershowitz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: lawyer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 1, 1938

Topics

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My Uncle, of course, would have been pleased to see someone with brown skin holding the office of president.

Alveda King

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One of the gratuities about being a director is that you can volunteer yourself out of difficult details.

Steven Spielberg

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Feminism isn't about hating men. It's about challenging the absurd gender distinctions that boys and girls learn from childhood and carry into their adult lives.

Robert Webb

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I promise that if there was no Hillary Clinton, there would still be a 'Commander in Chief' - I want to have a hit show that people enjoy, and really, that's it.

Rod Lurie

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I personally have been drawn to female roles who are incredibly strong; females who are dominant and know their own mind; who are feisty in their own way without being annoying. I like it when she has a dark side, but she also has a playful side.

Rose Leslie

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Seeing comes from the inside, from the heart, from life's experiences.

Ruth Bernhard

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I have always worried about things more than I should.

Rowan Atkinson

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The thing about being an outsider... is that it teaches you to hear what people are thinking because you're constantly looking for the people who just don't give a damn.

Mike Nichols

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There is a certain head, and that head you have not. Now this being so, there is a head which you have not; therefore, you are without a head.

Chrysippus

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In our equities business, 49 of the 50 most important Lehman clients are back doing business with us. The flows are 75 to 80 per cent of what they were prior to the bankruptcy. The issues which damaged Lehman were around commercial mortgages and illiquid private equity assets.

Bob Diamond

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I knew I wanted children in my life. The acting was always in relation to it. Life at home is chaos. They're wonderful. They're such interesting human beings. I just love it. I'm lucky.

Annette Bening

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My mother was a very good violinist; my father was a musicologist and spent most of his life in academia.

Pete Seeger

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