“Lawyers exist to tell you everything that could possibly go wrong with anything you want to do. The correct way to interact with them is to say thank you very much, and then do it anyway. Actually no one told me that; I had to figure it out myself.”

— Theodore Gray

As quoted in Getting Personal: Theodore Gray http://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2013-02-10/getting-personal-theodore-gray.html

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