John Grisham Quotes

Nobody wants to read about the honest lawyer down the street who does real estate loans and wills. If you want to sell books, you have to write about the interesting lawyers - the guys who steal all the money and take off. That's the fun stuff.

John Grisham

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MoneyFunReal EstateLawyerYou

Football is so popular, people know they can sell their story in a newspaper form or a rating on TV, so they use football because what they are more about is the business of, you know, selling newspapers or seeing commercial time on TV.

Jim Irsay

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When I was a young lady, I never fantasized about getting married.

Jessica Williams

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Remember, if you don't feel passionate about the characters and subject of your story, your readers won't either.

Meg Cabot

StoryFeelRememberYouPassionate

Even if actors ask for more money, will producers fulfill their demands? They might just show us the door.

Amruta Khanvilkar

MoneyDoorWillMoreAskUs

I haven't had the most lucrative career. If I'm going to be completely honest, I'm a one-hit wonder.

Steve Forbert

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In our post-Freudian world, it is no longer a goal to become people of character who live out a God-ordained ideal of selfhood.

Tony Campolo

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Trying to maintain your health on the road can be difficult. Especially in the middle of the country where they close by 9 and you're not out of work until midnight. You end up at a McDonald's or Taco Bell.

Ron Funches

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Drag is really about reminding people that you are more than you think you are - you are more than what it says on your passport.

RuPaul

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The confidence in another man's virtue is no light evidence of a man's own, and God willingly favors such a confidence.

Michel de Montaigne

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When most members of a community are vaccinated, they protect those who are not by eliminating the viral reservoirs in the population. The effect is known as 'herd immunity.'

Michael Specter

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I am the first Egyptian civilian president elected democratically, freely, following a great, peaceful revolution.

Mohammed Morsi

GreatI AmRevolutionPeacefulFirst

Thousands upon thousands of people across America and many more across the globe are suffering at the hands of the oil and gas industry.

Josh Fox

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