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Peter Ustinov

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Pavarotti is not vain, but conscious of being unique.


— Peter Ustinov


#conscious #pavarotti #unique #vain

People who reach the top of the tree are only those who haven't got the qualifications to detain them at the bottom.


— Peter Ustinov


#detain #got #haven #only #people

Playwrights are like men who have been dining for a month in an Indian restaurant. After eating curry night after night, they deny the existence of asparagus.


— Peter Ustinov


#asparagus #been #curry #deny #dining

The habit of religion is oppressive, an easy way out of thought.


— Peter Ustinov


#easy way #habit #oppressive #out #religion

The point of living and of being an optimist is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come.


— Peter Ustinov


#believe #best #come #enough #foolish

The social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation.


— Peter Ustinov


#decided #frustrations #had #into #led

The truth is an ambition which is beyond us.


— Peter Ustinov


#beyond #truth #truth is #us #which

The truth is really an ambition which is beyond us.


— Peter Ustinov


#beyond #really #truth #truth is #us

To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal.


— Peter Ustinov


#another #another way #awards #more #noise

Monica Seles: I'd hate to be next door to her on her wedding night.


— Peter Ustinov


#door #hate #her #i #monica






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you took the characters absolutely seriously and paid no attention to the manipulator. His brother Alexandre Benois was a stage designer who worked with Stravinsky and Diaghilev. " adding ".

He was also renowned as a filmmaker theatre and opera director stage designer author screenwriter comedian humourist newspaper and magazine columnist radio broadcaster and television presenter. He was also a respected intellectual and diplomat who in addition to his various academic posts served as a Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF and President of the World Federalist Movement. Ustinov was the winner of numerous awards over his life including two Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor Emmy Awards Golden Globes and BAFTA Awards for acting a Grammy Award for best recording for children as well as the recipient of governmental honours from amongst others the United Kingdom France and Germany.

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