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John Mortimer

"Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute."

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Amber Hurdle

"Make it dark, make it grim, make it tough, but then, for the love of God, tell a joke."

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Amber Hurdle

"I hate comedy... Yo...-yo bitch."

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Amber Hurdle

"I never watch comedies they suck if something sucks it sucks there isn't doubt about it."

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Amber Hurdle

"Have a chocolate-covered raisin, he said."They look like rat droppings, said the Chair.The Dean peered at them in the gloom."So that's it, he said. "The bag fell on the floor a minute ago, and I thought there seemed rather a lot."

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Amber Hurdle

"Uh-oh, I hope he doesn't start rattling off dirty limericks next; she'll probably burn the hotel down."

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Amber Hurdle

"Are you out of your goddamn mind? You think we can take on two hundred soldiers? I know I am an extremely attractive man, J, but I am not Bruce Lee."Who's Bruce Lee?"Who's Bruce Lee? Kenji asks, horrified. "Oh my God. We can't even be friends anymore."Why? Was he a friend of yours?"You know what, he says, "just stop. Just-I can't even talk to you right now."

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Amber Hurdle

"I got everybody on my side through comedy."

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Amber Hurdle

"I had to stop myself from laughing. Who needs help taking a pill?"

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Amber Hurdle

"Stand-up comedy and poverty. Those were my two main endeavors."

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Amber Hurdle

"Sometimes Spiro missed the times when a troublesome worker was thrown out of a high window and that was the end of him. These days, if you threw someone out of a window, they'd phone their lawyer on the way down."

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John Mortimer
"I suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They show a primitive fear and dread at the fearful magic of print."

Fear

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John Mortimer
"I refuse to spend my life worrying about what I eat. There is no pleasure worth forgoing just for an extra three years in the geriatric ward."

Life

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John Mortimer
"The shelf life of the modern hardback writer is somewhere between the milk and the yogurt."

Life

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John Mortimer
"There is always time for failure."

Time

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John Mortimer
"Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute."

Comedy

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John Mortimer
"To escape jury duty in England, wear a bowler hat and carry a copy of the Daily telegraph."

Duty

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John Mortimer
"The freedom to make a fortune on the stock exchange has been made to sound more alluring than freedom of speech."

Fortune

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

Boredom

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John Mortimer
"The worst fault of the working classes is telling their children they're not going to succeed."

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John Mortimer
"There is no pleasure worth forgoing just for an extra three years in the geriatric ward."

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