Quotes About Judgment

If people think I am a failure because I am not on telly every day, that is their problem.

I think shows like 'Dancing on Ice,' 'X Factor' and 'Britain's Got Talent' make great telly, but I'd never want to be contestant. I'm far too insecure and competitive. Also, working in theatre, you're being judged all the time - and I'd rather not be told I'm awful in front of millions of people!

People are brutal. They forget that people on telly are actually real people.

I did some glamorous roles and even wore a bikini in the Telugu film 'Drona,' but the audience was aghast. Some said, 'Please don't ever wear a bikini again!'

Enthusiasm is that temper of the mind in which the imagination has got the better of the judgment.

Deep down, I know that I am a child of God who has inherited divine capacities; some of them I strive to develop, others are left languishing. I also have a human side. I lose my temper, lose patience and sometimes judge others and myself.

When I see a mom embarrassed because her kid is having a temper tantrum, I'm like, 'Please! Do you think I've never gone through that?' Women tend to be too hard on themselves.

There are the tears of rage when books get praised when they're so obviously garbage. But then there are so many more that continue to move me: the end of 'Paradise Lost,' 'The Ruined Cottage' by Wordsworth, Prospero's 'Our revels now are ended' speech near the end of 'The Tempest.'

I go to temple a lot less than I would like because when I do, people still look at me as if they think it's a publicity stunt.

Why did the wise guys always accuse other people of being wise guys?

People want you to be ordinary.

Many people have a stereotype of what it means to be poor. And it may be somebody they see on the street corner with a sign: "Will work for food." And what they don't think about is that person who's struggling every day. Could be the person who waited on us, took our bank deposit, works in retail, but who is barely above the poverty line.

They are pretty good at improvising, but God help us if they are given time to think. Dean Atchison

The talent is in the choices.

Il talento sta nelle scelte

It is better that ten guilty men go free than one innocent man be wrongfully convicted.

I once heard a judge tell a defendant there was a difference between being sorry for his actions and being sorry he got caught

Tracy assessed Shirley Berkman to be midfifties trying to look midthirties.

Es ist besser, wenn zehn Schuldige davonkommen, als dass ein Unschuldiger verfolgt wird.‹«

maybe the rest of your life—unless you get the death penalty." Taggart

Lawrence Berkman criticizing

When justice is done, it brings joy to the righteous but terror to the evildoers.' Proverbs 21:15.

He didn't have to maintain his pride or protect his image. I wasn't his parent or his priest, so he had no obligation to confess. I didn't judge him, so he had no reason to be defensive. I didn't expect him to be anyone, so he had no reason to be anyone but himself. He just needed to get those stories out, to purge an evil spirit.

Better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer. —SIR WILLIAM BLACKSTONE, Commentaries on the Laws of England