Courtrooms Quotes

(Murphy said he is particularly appalled by speeches made by attorneys in TV courtrooms. Sam Waterston (as Assistant District Attorney Jack McCoy on) Law & Order ... the witness sits mute, the judge stares and the defense attorney seems to be Crazy-Glued to his chair.

In the courtroom, it`s where a lawyer really becomes an actor. There`s a very fine line between delivering a monologue in a play and delivering a monologue to a jury. I`ve always felt that way - I`ve been in a lot of courtrooms. The best lawyers are really theatrical.