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John Mortimer

"The only rule I have found to have any validity in writing is not to bore yourself."

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"The only rule I have found to have any validity in writing is not to bore yourself."

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"If I planned everything out in advance, I'd expire of boredom."

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"If an earth with no other creatures but only humans would be possible, it would be unbearably boring!"

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"Our only competition in the theater is boredom, because if I'm bored with a play, if I'm revolted by a play on stage, with the Broadway prices, especially today, I'm going to walk out and not come back and pay that price again."

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