27 Quotations by Peter Ustinov
- 1. A diplomat these days is nothing but a head waiter who is allowed to sit down occasionally.
- 2. As for being a General, well, at the age of four with paper hates and wooden swords, we're all Gener ...
- 3. Beliefs are what divide people. Doubt unites them.
- 4. By increasing the size of the keyhole, today's playwrights are in danger of doing away with the door ...
- 5. Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of.
- 6. Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.
- 7. Contrary to general belief, I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, ...
- 8. Critics search for ages for the wrong word, which, to give them credit, they eventually find.
- 9. Did you know that every two hours the nations of this world spend as much on armaments as they spend ...
- 10. Her virtue was that she said what she thought, her vice that what she thought didn't amount to much.
- 11. I have four children which is not bad considering I'm not a Catholic.
- 12. I was irrevocably betrothed to laughter, the sound of which has always seemed to me to be the most c ...
- 13. I'm convinced there's a small room in the attic of the Foreign Office where future diplomats are tau ...
- 14. If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can' ...
- 15. In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.
- 16. It is our responsibilities, not ourselves, that we should take seriously.
- 17. Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.
- 18. Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our duty is to furnish it well ...
- 19. Parents are the bones on which children sharpen their teeth.
- 20. People who reach the top of the tree are only those who haven't got the qualifications to detain the ...
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