Quotes from John Grisham

Like every false rumor, it gained credibility while being repeated, and before long it was practically a fact.

Quitting is not the answer. Life is not fair, and you can't quit every time something unfair happens to you.

I am currently reading, The Broker by John Grisham. it is alittle slow to start so I will have to let you know if it gets better

I guess under the right circumstances, a man will do just about anything.

Prisons are hate factories, Pastor, and society wants more and more of them.

He's my client, and he's counting on me. I'll take him, warts and all.

Ethics are determined by what they catch you doing. If you don't get caught, then you haven't violated any ethics.

Any lawyer worth his salt knew the first offer had to be rejected.

She was pondering the option of law school, the great American baby-sitter for directionless postgrads.

Poverty is a great equalizer

It's as if we spend our entire lives avoiding Jell-O but it is always there at the end, waiting.

There are few things in life worse than a long-winded lawyer.

You burn a man's pickup, and he's ready for war.

I've loved you all my life. Even before we met. Part of it wasn't even you. It was just a promise of you.

Four rehabs meant a fifth was somewhere down the road.

Like so many, this trial is not about the truth; it's about winning.

We cuss them because we're not good enough for them. We hate them because they wouldn't look at us, couldn't be bothered to give us an interview. I guess there's a Trent & Brent in every city, in every field. I didn't make it and I don't belong, so I'll just go through life hating them.

We all have our little secrets, and as long as they're harmless, who really cares? With time, the secrets often go away and things don't matter anymore.

You wired the kid, Truemann said meekly to no one in particular. Why not? No crime. You're the FBI, remember. You boys run more wire than AT&T.[Reggie Love]

The company later went broke, and of course all blame was directed at the lawyers. Not once did I hear any talk that maybe a trace of mismanagement could in any way have contributed to the bankruptcy.

I'm being followed so much I'm causing traffic jams.

I've never understood people who grind through a book they don't really like, determined to finish it for some unknown reason.

They found Seth Hubbard in the general area where he had promised to be, though not exactly in the condition expected. He was at the end of a rope, six feet off the ground and twisting slightly in the wind.

They say a woman marries a man with the belief she can change him, and she can't. A man marries a woman with the belief that she won't change, and she does.