John Grisham
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GARY HOPPENSTAND ISAAC ASIMOV ISAAC ASIMOV ISAAC ASIMOV While there are numerous other award shows in adult businesses, we wanted to create one where the tr... DAN DAVIS Food Allergies Are Not Due to Food, Rather Are Due to the Constant Contamination of That Food That Y... THEHEALTHFOODGURU A wild and crazy weekend involves sitting on the front porch, smoking a cigar, reading a book. ROBERT M. GATES ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH MARK HADDON CECELIA AHERN FERNANDO PESSOA Historical fiction is actually good preparation for reading SF. Both the historical novelist and the... PAMELA SARGENT The difference between this award and any other is that it's a reader's choice. People holler about ... GERRY BYRNE I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES My favourite authors are John Grisham and Jeffrey Archer. Grisham rapidly established himself and no... RAVI SUBRAMANIAN John and I are both very disturbed by audience members who don't conduct themselves well, regardless... GLENN STANTON The way to final freedom is within thy self. THE BOOK OF THE GOLDEN PRECEPTS We are extremely proud to accept this prestigious award recognizing our commitment to professional d... ROLF MOULTON The Bible was written in several languages, embraces many literary forms, and reflects cultures very... TROY PERRY I did a better job last year than I did this year. Awards are great. Our award we're trying to get h... JOHN CALIPARI What I think is so special about this honor is its not so much about the records and championships b... MARGIE WRIGHT WILL SELF I frankly couldn't imagine being a series mystery-fiction writer, churning out book after book a... ROBERT J. SAWYER We are pleased to announce record earnings today which have exceeded the expectations we set for the... DAVID PETERSCHMIDT JOHN GREEN KATE MOSSE From the Kindle Book Reflections in the Mirror of Life:THE PROPHET OF LIFE ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH On behalf of the board of trustees, staff and volunteers, it is my great pleasure to announce the aw... KATHY ROBERTS We are proud to announce National Instruments as a 'Company of the Year -- Small/Medium' finalist fo... BRIAN FULLER CHAIM POTOK RANDY PAUSCH A writer can spend a decade working obsessively on a novel, but in the commerce of publishing, many ... CHRIS PAVONE Imagine a world in which no writer has written a literary novel in sixty years. Imagine a place wher... ADAM JOHNSON JOHN GREEN JOHN GREEN THOMAS HARRIS BESS STREETER ALDRICH I don't see myself as an artist, as a writer. The sort of writing that I do, which is popular fi... FIONA MCINTOSH JOHN GREEN I write fiction not for my readers and not for myself. I write fiction for the sake of those odd her... NICHOLAS TRANDAHL We are here today to announce what ... we believe is the most historic public health achievement in ... MIKE MOORE ANNIE DILLARD I thank God for schools that are serious about the gospel of Jesus Christ. They are vital to perpetu... JAMES C. DOBSON MARK HYMAN Being a Negro writer these days is a racket and I'm going to make the most of it while it lasts. Abo... WALLACE HENRY THURMAN ALICE COOPER PAUL THEROUX I'm in the middle of the road, it seems vague of unclear way, of where I'm going but no matter what ... HLONIM JACK KEROUAC JACK KEROUAC CORY DOCTOROW JUSTIN CRONIN SIA C. JOYBELL C. It must kill George Bush that John McCain is the most popular and Beloved Republican in America. PAUL BEGALA John Book, for his first start of the year, pitched a great game. He gave us a really good effort to... KURT PETERS (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes... JEAN SASSON Science fiction readers probably have the gene for novelty, and seem to enjoy a cascade of invention... WALTER JON WILLIAMS ALEXANDRE DUMAS FERNANDO PESSOA Life is a journey through a foreign land. O.R. MELLING When I think about myself as a writer, for sure I am a science fiction writer. The tools of extrapol... PAOLO BACIGALUPI MARK STRAND LEWIS CARROLL STEVEN MOFFAT IRVING WALLACE JENNIFER EHLE The Ned Kelly is definitely the coolest of all the crime fiction awards, and if you think about it, ... ADRIAN MCKINTY We are humbled to have been considered for this very prestigious award. We were exceedingly pleased ... ROBIN PEARL NOAM CHOMSKY If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th... GARY F EVANS... DIANA WYNNE JONES NEIL GAIMAN PAULO COELHO The king may rule the kingdom, but it's the queen who moves the board. D.M. TIMNEY We're deeply honored to have been selected to receive such a prestigious award. 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I'm sorry I'm not able to be here. It is this attention of yours that has helped me to flourish for ... 
My sixth book, 'A Breath of Snow and Ashes', was nominated for a number of book awards, one ... 
I was a little press writer when the National Endowment for the Arts came to my rescue and gave me a... 
Years ago, during a John Grisham phase, I tried to pinpoint exactly why I found Grisham's often ... 
Everyone is still waiting for the book that everyone greets as the big literary book. People thought... 
Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophe... 
Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophe... 
May I never neither turn left nor turn right in my journey of life, but may I go straight to Christ ... 
I don't mean that literary fiction is better than genre fiction, On the contrary; novels can per... 
Nothing is never nothing. It's always something. 
Man shouldn’t be able to see his own face – there’s nothing more sinister. Nature gave him the... 
The British and American literary worlds operate in an odd kind of symbiosis: our critics think our ... 
Some infinites are longer than other infinites 
Ten years ago, the Orange Prize for Fiction shook up the literary world when we launched one of the ... 
The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w... 
A non-fiction writer pretty much has the shape of the figure in front of him or her and goes about r... 
The most difficult part of writing a book is not devising a plot which will captivate the reader. It... 
Love"I'm in love with you," he said quietly.
...there are books...which you can't tell people about, books so special and rare and yours that adv... 
Orion is above the horizon now, and near it Jupiter, brighter than it will ever be ... But i expect ... 
Regardless of the popular literary trend of the times, write the thing which lies close to your hear... 
Why are we reading, if not in hope of beauty laid bare, life heightened and its deepest mystery prob... 
That's the most prestigious award you can probably get in any contest, ... They're the big mama and ... 
On the last day of school, it's the national anthem. On that day, it's the most popular song on the ... 
Japan, Germany, and India seem to me to have serious writers, readers, and book buyers, but the Neth... 
They stand uncertainly underneath immense skies, and everything about them is drowned. 
I heard the Denver and Rio Grande locomotives howling off in to the mountains. I wanted to pursue my... 
I read my copy of On the Road and dug the scenery whizzing past. On the Road is a semi-autobiographi... 
That literary-popular distinction is, in my view, vastly overstated. At the far poles there are clea... 
That's the thing about awards - it's for the people who do all the hard work behind the scen... 
I don't define lust as anything evil or nasty. Lust as defined by me, is the feeling of desire: a de... 
All human wisdom is contained in these two words - Wait and Hope 
The inventor of the mirror poisoned the human heart. 
Sometimes he did not know if he slept or just thought about sleep. 
How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
I don't know. I can't tell the future I just work there. 
When you are a free and independent writer, without employer, without hours or deadlines, you have t... 
Half of this award should go to my wigs [1996 BAFTA Awards talking about her wigs] 
...the Bible is probably the most genocidal book in the literary canon. 
She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word. 
The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a... 
What is the Other?" they ask.
When death captures me," the boy vowed, "he will feel my fist in his face." (31.26) 
Bod was obedient but curious. 
Here is a small fact: You are going to die"
She was a Jew feeder without a question in the world on that man's first night in Molching. She was ... 
I earned my first steady paycheck watering rose bushes at a nursery for a dollar an hour. 
I always do book signings with the same blue pen. That way, if I add a personalised message to a boo... 
Ten years from now I plan to be sitting here, looking out over my land. I hope I'll be writing books... 
My family is from Liverpool, so I have some of those vowel sounds, I've got the slack tone of so... 
Protest and anger practically always derives from hope, and the shouting out against injustice is al... 
No man is to be credited for his mere authority's sake, unless he can show Scripture for the mai... 
By ensuring that no one in government has too much power, the Constitution helps protect ordinary Am... 
Learn as many mistakes and what not to do while your business or product is small. Don't be in s... 
This Constitution was not made for a day, nor is it composed of such flexible materials as to be war... 
Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans. 
Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute. 
Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself. 
High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just ... 
When I was growing up in rural Alabama, it was impossible for me to register to vote. I didn't b... 
The documented incidences of voter fraud are very rare, yet throughout the country, forces have mobi... 
Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the ... 
I was introduced to the Turducken in New Orleans. And it wasn't Thanksgiving. Glenn at the Gourm... 
Christians were instructed to serve others, and the thanksgiving was for the grace of God and the fa... 
How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days. 
I'm not everybody's cup of tea. But sometimes criticism can be hurtful. Be respectful. I'... 
The prison-industrial complex, poverty, and the school system has more effect on a young black male ... 
Perhaps they thought I was on a fact-finding mission, never for one moment thinking that a man of my... 
As you grow older, you learn a few things. One of them is to actually take the time you've allot... 
When California was wild, it was the floweriest part of the continent. 
My folks always let me go to the movies every Saturday. We were really motion-picture goers. 
I was ashamed to admit I was hipped to the idea of acting. That's why I started in with the prop... 
In westerns, you meet a hardy bunch of characters. There is no jealousy on such pictures. 
If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer ... 
Surrealism had a great effect on me because then I realised that the imagery in my mind wasn't i... 
Take care, be kind, be considerate of other people and other species, and be loving. 
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent. 
Self-righteousness has killed more people than smoking. 
If you don't interfere with me, I'll always do something really good. 
Generalizations, like brooms, ought not to stand in a corner forever; they ought to sweep as a matte... 
The mind is its own place and in itself, can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. 
I'm not interested in my legacy. I made up a word: 'live-acy.' I'm more interested i... 
The loss of wealth is loss of dirt, as sages in all times assert; The happy man's without a shir... 
Those who agree with us may not be right, but we admire their astuteness. 
Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar. 
A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in the students. 
Poetry lies its way to the truth. 
With any of the movies I've had a chance to do, or any of the TV shows I've had a chance to ... 
The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undi... 
Old friends are best. 
They say stay in the lines, but there's always something better on the other side. 
Rome was not built in one day. 
I've never eaten just a few bites of things I liked in my life. 
If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over? 
Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing. 
I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people cal... 
I'm really passionate about pantomime because it is often the first introduction for a child to ... 
You have to keep persevering. An actor goes to a lot of auditions and doesn't get the part. 
Unemployment is sky-rocketing; deflation is in our future for the first time since the Great Depress... 
A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work. 
Remaining childish is a tremendous state of innocence.