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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
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One thing that drives me nuts... well, let me ask you, when writers write do they not use quotation marks anymore?
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Live your life the way you want. You'll figure it out.
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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.
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Reading is by far the most successful pursuit of happiness.
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I've sold too many books to get good reviews anymore. There's a lot of jealousy, because [reviewers] think they can write a good novel or a best-seller and get frustrated when they can't. I've learned to despise them.
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When you work at street level you never know who's going to walk through your door.
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I learned that lesson a long time ago. When you write popular fiction, you're going to get bashed by critics.
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Still, something about writing made me spend large hours of my free time at my desk.
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I didn't dare think of the future the past was still happening.
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Because I was single, there was a chance I was a homosexual. Because I went to Syracuse, wherever that was, then I was probably a Communist. Or worse, a Liberal. Because I was from Memphis, I was a subversive intent on embarrassing Ford County.
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Prisons are hate factories, Pastor, and society wants more and more of them.
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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.
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I don't usually eat breakfast. I prefer to be asleep during the hours that it is served.
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After I'd been a lawyer for about five or six years, I started playing around with fiction.
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Critics should find meaningful work.
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In little pockets of conversation, old men were telling stories of ancient floods. Women were talking of about how much rain there'd been in other towns -- Paragould, Lepanto, and Manila.
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I don't want to force my politics on my readers.
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You burn a man's pickup, and he's ready for war.
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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.
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You need some coffee, don't you? Yes, I've only had a gallon.
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