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Nobody ever gets what they want when it comes to love.

~ Scott Turow

Scott Turow Disappointment Love Melancholy

I am the prosecutor. I represent the state. I am here to present to you the evidence of a crime. Together you will weigh this evidence. You will deliberate upon it. You will decide if it proves the defendant's guilt.

~ Scott Turow

Scott Turow Crime Mystery Crime Thriller Fiction Fiction General Legal Mystery Mystery Detective Suspense Thrillers

What kills a person at twenty-five? Leukemia. An accident. But George knows the better odds are that someone who passes at that age dies of unhappiness. Drug overdose. Suicide. Reckless behavior.

~ Scott Turow

Scott Turow Psychology

Who are we but the stories we tell ourselves, about ourselves, and believe?

~ Scott Turow

Scott Turow Identity

There will always be cases that cry out to me for ultimate punishment. That is not the true issue. The pivotal question instead is whether a system of justice can be constructed that reaches only the rare, right cases, without also occasionally condemning the innocent or the undeserving.

~ Scott Turow

Scott Turow Death Penalty Innocent Justice Law

It was crime at its purest, in which empathy, that most fundamental aspect of human morality, evaporated and another being became only a target for untamed fantasy.

~ Scott Turow

Scott Turow Crime

I was willing to do it. was determined to do it. By the end of the day, that had become my reaction to all of the signs of hard things ahead - a new purposefulness, hardy resolve. Everything I'd encountered so far - the law, my classmates, the great piece of discovery - had left me in deep thrall and I was bent on making sure that continued. I would have the best of it, I decided, whatever the obstacles.

~ Scott Turow

Scott Turow Inspirational Law Law School

I was willing to do it. I was determined to do it. By the end of the day, that had become my reaction to all of the signs of hard things ahead - a new purposefulness, hardy resolve. Everything I'd encountered so far - the law, my classmates, the great piece of discovery - had left me in deep thrall and I was bent on making sure that continued. I would have the best of it, I decided, whatever the obstacles.

~ Scott Turow

Scott Turow Inspirational Law Law School

Anna is part of a generation that often seems frozen in place by their unreleting sense of irony. Virtually everything people believe in can be exposed as possessing laughable inconsistencies. And so they laugh. And stand still.

~ Scott Turow

Scott Turow Generation Y Growing Up Time

I trained as a writer before I became a lawyer. I was headed for a life as an English professor, but that just wasn't me. I'm not a scholar; I didn't have a scholar's attitude toward literature.

~ Scott Turow

Scott Turow Life Lawyer Me

I'm a computer guy, and one of the things I did with the good fortune that 'Presumed Innocent' brought me was to buy one of the very first laptop computers. It weighed about eight and a half pounds, by the way.

~ Scott Turow

Scott Turow Good Me Good Fortune

Widespread public access to knowledge, like public education, is one of the pillars of our democracy, a guarantee that we can maintain a well-informed citizenry.

~ Scott Turow

Scott Turow Education Democracy

Libraries function as crucial technology hubs, not merely for free Web access, but those who need computer training and assistance. Library business centers help support entrepreneurship and retraining.

~ Scott Turow

Scott Turow Business Training Support

Americans have grown a great deal more realistic about lawyers and the law. I think that's all for the good. A lot of people will say to you these days, 'If you are looking for justice, don't go to a courtroom.' That's just a more realistic perspective on what happens in the legal process.

~ Scott Turow

Scott Turow Good Great Justice

People talk of me as being the inventor of the legal thriller.

~ Scott Turow

Scott Turow Me People Talk
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