John Grisham And that’s the mission of The Innocence Project in New York, is to exonerate people who have been wrongfully convicted, and also work from a policy angle with Congress and state legislatures to prevent future wrongful convictions. – John Grisham Angle Quotes Congress Quotes Convicted Quotes Convictions Quotes Exonerate Quotes Future Quotes Innocence Quotes Legislatures Quotes Mission Quotes People Quotes Policy Quotes Prevent Quotes Project Quotes Wrongful Quotes Wrongfully Quotes York Quotes I learned that lesson a long time ago. When you write popular fiction you’re going to get bashed by critics. I’ve had nine of my books adapted to film, and almost all were enjoyable. I’ve been very lucky with Hollywood, and look forward to more movies being adapted. But I don’t get involved in that process. I know nothing about making movies and I stay away from it and hope for the best.
Aristotle We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action. – Aristotle
Rick Perlstein While writing books about the past, I think about the present. It’s not intentional, but somehow my books end up being written under the sign of a political mood. – Rick Perlstein
Annie Lowrey As a general point, the United States has an extreme budget commitment to prisons, guns, warplanes, armored vehicles, detention facilities, courts, jails, drones, and patrols – to law and order, meted out discriminately. – Annie Lowrey
Ben Howard The world is a very noisy place and so I don’t need to shout about things. There are so many people shouting and a lot of people get lost in it. – Ben Howard
MoviesRoger Ross Williams When I was in high school, I felt totally alienated from the world, but I loved movies. They were my escape, but coming from a disadvantaged community, I never knew that filmmaking was an option for me. A program like School of Doc would have been a game-changer. – Roger Ross Williams
IndependenceTed Lieu Look, Bill Barr can choose to be a lying partisan hack. It just means he needs to go work for the Trump campaign but he can’t be attorney general. That’s a position that requires independence, integrity, an oath to the constitution. – Ted Lieu
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