“There was something unfair about a system in which a little kid was brought into a courtroom and surrounded by lawyers arguing… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
“[you’ll acquire] A certain amount of cynicism. This business works on you. When you were in law school you had some noble… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
“My dad's filthy rich, and even though we're Irish Catholic I'm an only child. I've got more money than you do so… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
That's the best way to practice law, is writing about it and not having to be in the courtroom! — John Grisham Copy Share Image
She was pondering the option of law school, the great American baby-sitter for directionless postgrads. — John Grisham Copy Share Image
The mother of a trophy wife is not automatically a trophy mother-in-law. — John Grisham Copy Share Image
I practiced law for 10 years, and I always admired the lawyers who were not afraid to take unpopular cases. And I… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
Privileged people don't march and protest; their world is safe and clean and governed by laws designed to keep them happy. — John Grisham Copy Share Image
We learned after the first semester in law school that it's best never to discuss exams. If notes are compared afterwards, you… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
All students enter law school with a certain amount of idealism and desire to serve the public, but after three years of… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
“Driving back to Brady, Mattie said, “A license to practice law is a powerful tool, Samantha, when it’s used to help little… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
“You mentioned law school," he said, and this grabbed her attention. They talked about it at length, with Jake careful not to… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
“I read an article in the September 2014 edition of The Atlantic titled “The Law School Scam.” It’s a fine investigative piece by… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
I give off rather mixed messages about the law. On the one hand, I can honestly say I don't miss working in… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
I don't feel stupid, just inadequate. After three years of studying the law, I'm very much aware of how little I know. — John Grisham Copy Share Image
“Do you read them? Faulkner, Hemingway, Fitzgerald?" "Only if I have to. I try to avoid old dead white men.” — John Grisham Copy Share Image
“Cuando duermes, engañas al sistema. El tiempo del sueño te pertenece a ti y no al Estado.” — John Grisham Copy Share Image
“The Senator did not know who owned the jet, nor had he ever met Mr. Trudeau, which in most cultures would seem odd since… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
“What kind of name is Siler-Spence? I mean, what's wrong with these women who use hyphens? What if her name was Skowinski and she… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
“In that case, the truck driver took the stand, swore to tell the truth, then lied for three hours. He said Gretchen crossed the… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
Quite often I can be in a bookshop, standing beneath a great big picture of myself and paying for a book with a credit… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
In my case, once you sell a lot of books and you are labeled a bestselling author, the serious critics are never gonna say… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
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… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
