Still, something about writing made me spend large hours of my free time at my desk. John Grisham deskfreehour Change image and share on social
I don't want to force my politics on my readers. John Grisham forcepoliticreader Change image and share on social
Writing was not a childhood dream of mine. I do not recall longing to write as a student. I wasn't sure how to start. John Grisham childhooddreamlong Change image and share on social
Keeping a guy in prison costs 50,000 bucks a year. Executing one costs a couple million. John Grisham 000buckcost Change image and share on social
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. John Grisham bookbrandhave Change image and share on social
After I'd been a lawyer for about five or six years, I started playing around with fiction. John Grisham fictionlawyerplay Change image and share on social
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. John Grisham authorbeneathbig share on social
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. John Grisham baddeathescape share on social
Prisons are fascinating places, especially when the inmates are educated white-collar types. John Grisham collareducatefascinate Change image and share on social
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. John Grisham alienatepulpitreader Change image and share on social