Quote

You burn a man's pickup, and he's ready for war.

John Grisham

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

John Grisham
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: February 8
Actor
Film Producer
Lawyer
Missionary
Novelist
Politician
Screenwriter
Television Producer
Writer
Jonesboro
Arkansas
John Ray Grisham
Jr.
John Ray Grisham Jr
War
Men
Pickup
Burn
Ready

More quotes by John Grisham

Image
I am currently reading, The Broker by John Grisham. it is alittle slow to start so I will have to let you know if it gets better
John Grisham
Image
I looked at her and tried to speak, but all I could think about was how shocked she'd be if I said what I was thinking.
John Grisham
Image
Still, something about writing made me spend large hours of my free time at my desk.
John Grisham
Image
You live your life today, Not tommorow, and certainly not yesterday.
John Grisham
Image
The coffee arrives, and we backslide into what lawyers do best---talking about other lawyers.
John Grisham
Image
When you work at street level you never know who's going to walk through your door.
John Grisham
Image
And they drank heavily, partied with great enthusiasm, and relished the drug culture they moved in and out and slept around, and this was okay because they defined their own morality. They were fighting for the Mexicans and the redwoods, dammit! They had to be good people!
John Grisham
Image
I always do book signings with the same blue pen. That way, if I add a personalised message to a book I've already signed, it'll be in the same colour as my signature.
John Grisham
Image
I've written 17 novels, and I've found out that fiction can't keep up with real life.
John Grisham
Image
Very few writers understand the complex history and maddening social order of the Mississippi Delta. For Steve Yarbrough, though, it's home turf. He is wickedly observant, funny, cynical, evocative, and he possesses a gift that cannot be taught: he can tell a story.
John Grisham
Image
I struggle with racism every day
John Grisham
Image
I cannot write as well as some people my talent is in coming up with good stories about lawyers.That is what I am good at.
John Grisham
Image
It's a game. We tax lawyers teach the rich how to play it so they can stay rich-and the IRS keeps changing the rules so we can keep getting rich teaching them.
John Grisham
Image
There are few writers who, if they publish anything, I am going to buy it: Ian McEwan, Scott Turow, Pat Conroy - he was a buddy of mine and I always read his stuff. Also: Harlan Coben, Elmore Leonard, John Le Carre, but he's pushing ninety.
John Grisham
Image
I seriously doubt I would ever have written the first story had I not been a lawyer. I never dreamed of being a writer. I wrote only after witnessing a trial.
John Grisham
Image
One thing that drives me nuts... well, let me ask you, when writers write do they not use quotation marks anymore?
John Grisham
Image
I guess under the right circumstances, a man will do just about anything.
John Grisham
Image
She was pondering the option of law school, the great American baby-sitter for directionless postgrads.
John Grisham
Image
I'm not in favor of the death penalty. But I'm in favor of locking these people away in maximum security units where they can never get out. They can never escape. They can never be paroled. Lock the bad ones away. But you gotta rethink everybody else.
John Grisham
Image
Jesus preached more and taught more about helping the poor and the sick and the hungry than he did about heaven and hell. Shouldn't that tell us something?
John Grisham