Phrase by 'John Mortimer'
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Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute.
Author: John Mortimer - English NovelistTragedy , Minute , Played , Thousand
The shelf life of the modern hardback writer is somewhere between the milk and the yogurt.
Author: John Mortimer - English NovelistLife , Somewhere , Modern , Milk
The only rule I have found to have any validity in writing is not to bore yourself.
Author: John Mortimer - English NovelistYourself , Writing , Only , Found
No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails.
Author: John Mortimer - English NovelistNothing , Law , Nails , Common Sense
The worst fault of the working classes is telling their children they're not going to succeed.
Author: John Mortimer - English NovelistChildren , Worst , Succeed , Fault
Life as a barrister never was terribly real to me, and courtrooms were always a place of fantasy to me. They had nothing to do with discovering the truth, really, of course.
Author: John Mortimer - English NovelistLife , Me , Truth , Place
One thing my father said was that if you find yourself in a country where you have to carry papers, you know it has a lousy government.
Author: John Mortimer - English NovelistYou , Yourself , Father , Government
I knew early on that I was going to be a writer. I think it's something rather like a curse that you're born with.
Author: John Mortimer - English NovelistYou , Something , Think , Born
My father was the doyen of the divorce barristers. He was an extremely erudite and very famous divorce barrister. So that, when I was a little boy in the nursery, instead of a story like 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,' I used to get 'The Duchess and the Seven Correspondents.'
Author: John Mortimer - English NovelistFather , Boy , Story , White
I try and treat my children from the age of ten months as if they were totally grown up, which I think is the only way to treat children.
Author: John Mortimer - English NovelistChildren , Age , Way , Treat
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