John Mortimer
John Mortimer
Sir John Clifford Mortimer, CBE, QC was an English barrister, dramatist, screenwriter, and author...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth21 April 1923
war mean fighting
A war against terrorism is an impracticable conception if it means fighting terrorism with terrorism.
life advice secret
The secret of good health and happiness is to have rather small illnesses throughout your life which you can rely on to stop you doing anything you don't want to do.
There is always time for failure
both bring community ends facets few link mile running starting together
I think it will bring together a few facets of the running community that weren't linked, ... Starting off with the mile and going up to the long distances, it could potentially link both ends of the spectrum.
law common-sense nails
No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails.
thinking hands lawyer
Never shake hands with colleagues in court; the customers think you're making deals.