John Grisham Quotes

I earned my first steady paycheck watering rose bushes at a nursery for a dollar an hour.

John Grisham

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 8, 1955

Topics

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When we are out there selling a new picture, when did it become part of the deal that you have to sell the family? To use the juicy part of your life to get attention? I'm not blaming the reporters. It's the system.

Jimmy Smits

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I work in response to the limitations of any situation and in relationship to what's possible.

Jessica Stockholder

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When I started writing, I was reading people such as Tom Clancy or Michael Crichton, who did 'Jurassic Park,' which is possibly the most action-filled book you'll read, apart from mine, and I said to myself, 'Why aren't these guys doing big-scale action like you would see in a movie?'

Matthew Reilly

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I didn't let anyone push me into things I didn't want to do where my career was concerned. So why did I crumble when it came to men?

Maureen O'Hara

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Man is such an amazing animal, and the possibilities are infinite for each person.

Stellan Skarsgard

ManAnimalAmazingPossibilities

A sketch should be about two to three minutes, which is basically what most songs are. They're usually done by groups. Good examples of each build and have different parts and twists in them. I guess sketch would be the comedy version of music.

Trevor Moore

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The universe can take quite a while to deliver.

Desmond Tutu

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I think that ultimately your age is determined by your attitude. It's not the number; it's not how many wrinkles you have on your face. It's the energy that you project.

Christie Brinkley

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What intrigued me about him was his intelligence, his humor. I'd been all over the world. I had started a career. At that point, I had sort of committed myself to not committing. I didn't want to have to raise a husband, but he was so sophisticated and so funny.

Cindy McCain

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You don't go to Palm Springs in the summer unless you're building a golf course.

Arnold Palmer

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No one questions the validity, the urgency, the essentiality of the Voting Rights Act.

Anthony Kennedy

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This man called President Bush has a lot to answer for. I don't know if this man is really taking care of America. This government has been shameful.

Pierce Brosnan

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