Raymond Mortimer Quotes
People don’t learn to enjoy pictures because they seldom look at them; and they seldom look at pictures because they have never learnt to enjoy them.
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| Birth: | 25th April, 1895 |
| Death: | 9th January, 1980 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Writer |
About
Raymond Mortimer was born in Knightsbridge, London, and brought up in Redhill, Surrey. He was educated at Malvern College, and Balliol College, Oxford, which he entered in 1913 to read history. His studies were interrupted by service in a hospital in France from 1915; and then work in the Foreign Office. He did not complete his degree.
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