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" I was in the courtroom prosecuting violent felonies for well over a decade. "

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" Listen, when somebody says, 'I take the fifth,' well, you know, they did something, OK? Why else would they take the fifth? "

" All the criticism and all of the praise, it doesn't - it's not worth the salt that goes on my bread, because TV is fickle. You can be loved one day and hated the next day. One day, you're getting an award. And the next day, you're getting a death threat. "

" I don't believe love goes away just because you're buried in a casket. "

" I went nearly 30 years without being able to really seriously entertain marriage or a family. In fact, the word 'marriage' would actually give me a shake when it was brought up. "

" I often get too emotionally involved in my cases. "

" I'm on a search for the truth. "

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" Believe it or not, there are people who want to be on juries. "

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" I really like my doctors. Some of them I love. I trust them. "

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