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Facts about John Grisham

Occup.Writer
FromUSA
BornFebruary 8, 1955
Age69 years

Summary

John Grisham is a famous Writer from USA, he/she is 69 years old and still alive, born February 8, 1955.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac aquarius, who is known for Knowledge, Humanitarian, Serious, Insightful, Duplicitous. Our collection contains 15 quotes who is written / told by John.

Related authors: Brad Renfro (Actor)

15 Famous quotes by John Grisham

Small: My mum was never too keen on TV, so we kids all went to the library and got books out. Right from the s
"My mum was never too keen on TV, so we kids all went to the library and got books out. Right from the start, I loved the works of Mark Twain. Every time I read about Tom Sawyer, I'd go out and do something low-level naughty, just like him"
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Small: I seriously doubt I would ever have written the first story had I not been a lawyer. I never dreamed of
"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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Small: I dont want to force my politics on my readers
"I don't want to force my politics on my readers"
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Small: Im a Christian, and those beliefs occasionally come out in the books
"I'm a Christian, and those beliefs occasionally come out in the books"
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Small: Quite often I can be in a bookshop, standing beneath a great big picture of myself and paying for a boo
"Quite often I can be in a bookshop, standing beneath a great big picture of myself and paying for a book with a credit card clearly marked John Grisham, yet no one recognises me. I often say I'm a famous author in a country where no one reads"
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Small: Most criminal defendants do not get adequate representation because there are not enough public defende
"Most criminal defendants do not get adequate representation because there are not enough public defenders to represent them. There is a lot that is wrong"
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Small: I have learned not to read reviews. Period. And I hate reviewers. All of them, or at least all but two
"I have learned not to read reviews. Period. And I hate reviewers. All of them, or at least all but two or three. Life is much simpler ignoring reviews and the nasty people who write them. Critics should find meaningful work"
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Small: I grew up in a very small, close-knit, Southern Baptist family, where everything was off-limits. So I c
"I grew up in a very small, close-knit, Southern Baptist family, where everything was off-limits. So I couldn't wait to get to college and have some fun. And I did for the first two years. And I regret a lot of it, because my grades were in terrible shape"
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Small: I was a lawyer for 10 years - a short time, but it molded me into who I am. My clients were little peop
"I was a lawyer for 10 years - a short time, but it molded me into who I am. My clients were little people fighting big corporations, so it was a natural thing to not only represent the little guy but also to pull for him - it's the American way"
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Small: I always try to tell a good story, one with a compelling plot that will keep the pages turning. That is
"I always try to tell a good story, one with a compelling plot that will keep the pages turning. That is my first and primary goal. Sometimes I can tackle an issue-homelessness, tobacco litigation, insurance fraud, the death penalty-and wrap a good story around it"
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Small: When you work at street level you never know whos going to walk through your door
"When you work at street level you never know who's going to walk through your door"
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Small: I always do book signings with the same blue pen. That way, if I add a personalised message to a book I
"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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Small: My name became a brand, and Id love to say that was the plan from the start. But the only plan was to k
"My name became a brand, and I'd love to say that was the plan from the start. But the only plan was to keep writing books. And I've stuck to that ever since"
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Small: I give off rather mixed messages about the law. On the one hand, I can honestly say I dont miss working
"I give off rather mixed messages about the law. On the one hand, I can honestly say I don't miss working in a law office. On the other hand I do enjoy watching the law and while the profession may have its problems, I have sold zillions of books out of magnifying them"
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Small: One thing you really have to watch as a writer is getting on a soapbox or pulpit about anything. You do
"One thing you really have to watch as a writer is getting on a soapbox or pulpit about anything. You don't want to alienate readers"
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