John Mortimer Quotes

A collection of quotes by John Mortimer.

John Mortimer (1923-2009) was a renowned British barrister, playwright, and author. He gained widespread recognition for his creation of the iconic character, Horace Rumpole, a cantankerous yet lovable barrister, in his series of books and television adaptations. Mortimer's sharp wit and insightful observations of the legal profession made him a popular figure in both the literary and legal worlds. Throughout his career, he wrote numerous plays, novels, and screenplays, earning critical acclaim and a loyal following. His works continue to be celebrated for their humor, social commentary, and memorable characters.