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Ten years from now I plan to be sitting here, looking out over my land. I hope I'll be writing books, but if not, I'll be on my pond fishing with my kids. I feel like the luckiest guy I know.
John Grisham
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John Grisham
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: February 8
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John Ray Grisham
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