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" If you're going to spend your time, spend your time getting smarter. "

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" I'm a law-and-order girl: I like people who do the right thing. "

Do The Right Thing

" People in the U.S. pay a great deal of money to support their judiciary, and they have an actual right to see how it functions. "

" Long before I was Judge Judy, when I was an unknown worker bee, I usually got what I wanted. "

" Incarceration is supposed to keep the community safe from your behavior. "

" Cameras should be the norm everywhere. It should be in every courtroom so that the proceedings are taken down and recorded just like stenography. "

" I want first-time offenders to think of their appearance in my courtroom as the second-worst experience of their lives - circumcision being the first. "

" If you commit a crime, you maybe have to be haunted. "

" I started out in a two-room apartment in Brooklyn and thought, 'Never again.' "

" I knew that if I worked hard, I could have both - I could have a family, because that was important to me, and I could have a career. "

" You lock your windows before you leave. You put on an alarm if you live in the country because you know that there are bad people out there. Well, in this Internet age, you know that there are bad people out there. And no matter what you do, those bad people are going to get into your house. "

" I think that there is a difference between men and women as a warrior and a nurturer... It's innate. "

" I don't like to watch train wrecks. "

" It's nice to leave on top. "

" Number one - and I want you to emblaze this on your brain - you only have one chance to make a first impression. "

" I deal with conflicts that irritate people and give them stress, like the dispute over a car payment. I can resolve those cases in a moment. "

" This country has a wonderful spirit. "

" I don't have two different personalities. I am what I am. "

" People from Brooklyn grow up with a certain common sense. If it doesn't ring true, it's not true. "

" I never had an issue with gender. "

" You don't teach morals and ethics and empathy and kindness in the schools. You teach that at home, and children learn by example. "

" I'm realistic. I'm not becoming Farrah Fawcett here. If you stay beyond your welcome, it's for ego or money or because you can't exist without the limelight. I'm fine without it. "

" I resent it when any part of the government refers to people who have money in the pejorative. "

" Teach your daughters, teach your granddaughters, everybody has to have something that they're good at where they can earn a living. "

" I knew where people were sleeping in the hallways, you know, instead of doing their job. I knew what systems weren't working. "

" We don't take Sweet'n Lows from restaurants anymore. I don't stuff dinner rolls into my pocketbook. "

" I would never interrogate a child or a spouse the way I would a litigant. People wouldn't want to be around you. You'd wind up all alone on an island. "

" Not everything has to be a money-making operation. You do things sometimes because it makes you feel good. "

" I try to have the right thing happen at the end of the case, try to have the case have a moral compass to it, try to do a little teaching while I'm at it because that's the, you know, that's the preacher in me. "

" I was an unremarkable student with passable looks and a direct personality. "