John Grisham

Still, something about writing made me spend large hours of my free time at my desk. ↗

— John Grisham

#desk #free #free time #hours #large

The Deep South has the friendliest people in the world. They will do anything for you. They also want to know what's going on and won't hesitate to ask questions. ↗

— John Grisham

#anything #ask #deep #deep south #going

There's always such a rush to judgment. It makes a fair trial hard to get. ↗

— John Grisham

#fair #fair trial #get #hard #judgment

Twenty years on, the books are still fun to write and I've still got lots of stories I want to tell, mainly about social injustice and people chewed up by the system. ↗

— John Grisham

#books #chewed #fun #got #i

We are extremely private, and we really got sort of ambushed by the notoriety. ↗

— John Grisham

#got #notoriety #private #really #sort

We have the crime of the century every six months. So for people like me who enjoy, you know, taking these stories and writing about them, the material is endless. ↗

— John Grisham

#century #crime #endless #enjoy #every

I can't change overnight into a serious literary author. You can't compare apples to oranges. William Faulkner was a great literary genius. I am not. ↗

— John Grisham

#apples #author #change #compare #faulkner

Writing's still the most difficult job I've ever had - but it's worth it. ↗

— John Grisham

#difficult job #ever #had #i #job

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

#childhood dream #dream #how #i #i do

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. ↗

— John Grisham

#already #always #blue #book #book signings