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John Mortimer

Sir John Clifford Mortimer, CBE, QC (21 April 1923 – 16 January 2009) was a British barrister, dramatist, screenwriter and author.

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John Mortimer - Select Screenwriting Credits
... The Innocents (additional dialogue, 1961) Bunny Lake Is Missing (1965) A Flea in Her Ear (1968) John and Mary (1969) Maschenka (1987) (Nabakov novel adaptation directed by John Goldschmidt) Tea With Mussolini (1999). ...

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    “The shelf life of the modern hardback writer is somewhere between the milk and the yoghurt.”
    —John Mortimer (b. 1923)

    “What did you go out into the wilderness to look at? A reed shaken by the wind? What then did you go out to see? Someone dressed in soft robes? Look, those who wear soft robes are in royal palaces. What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.”
    —Bible: New Testament, Matthew 11:7-9.

    Jesus speaking about John the Baptist.