John Y. Campbell Professions : Economist Born : May 17, 1958 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by John Y. Campbell The reason 99% of all stories written are not bought by editors is very simple. Editors never buy manuscripts that are left on the closet shelf at home. John Y. Campbell simple home writing We've been doing this for 10 years and it's been a hobby for a lot longer than it's been a job. John Y. Campbell hobbies jobs years Hard cases, it is said, make bad law. John Y. Campbell prison law said I've been campaigning for 17 of the last 24 months. I'm ready to legislate and not campaign. John Y. Campbell campaigns lasts months Similar Authors Bryan Caplan economist Burton Malkiel economist Bruno Frey economist Brian Wesbury economist Branko Milanovic economist Andrew Samwick economist All Authors