"A grand jury would 'indict a ham sandwich,' if that's what you wanted."

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Source : "A Jurist's Prudence: A Q&a With Sol Wachtler". Interview with Morgan Pehme, cityandstateny.com. December 17, 2014.

Sol Wachtler

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“The end of life has its own nature, also worth our attention. I don't say this without reckoning in the sorrow, the worry, the many diminishments. But surely it is then that a person's character shines or glooms.”
“If, however, you have richer pursuits in mind and know that no woman should be judged by how she looks - that everything she brings to the party is more important than the size of her arse - then refuse to be sucked into the never ending whirligig of self-doubting, self-hating madness that is stop-start dieting and crazy new exercise regimes.”

Source : "Try it - don't diet" by Arabella Weir, www.theguardian.com. December 31, 2010.
“People always should know better. People don't get - they don't get smarter about things that get as basic as greed.”
“There's the argument that you can relate to someone who's completely unrelatable. In the way that a director shows you his imagination on a film, then I get to show you my imagination in a big dumb character.”
“I wouldnâ€™t have taken him. Not because I donâ€™t believe Michael Sam should have a chance to play, but I wouldnâ€™t want to deal with all of it. [...] Itâ€™s not going to be totally smooth things will happen.”
“Multitasking is a part of my everyday life.”
“Blessed, blessed is the True Guru, who has given the supreme gift of the Name of the Lord.”
“I am not pushy. You want it, you buy it. Most people hit the customer over the head. But if you're too self-important, it's kind of repellent.”

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