Famous Quotes by Peter Ustinov

Below are famous quotes by Peter Ustinov - English actor & author (1921 - 2004).

Beliefs are what divide people. Doubt unites them.

Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of.

Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.

Critics search for ages for the wrong word, which, to give them credit, they eventually find.

Did you know that every two hours the nations of this world spend as much on armaments as they spend on the children of this world every year?

I was irrevocably betrothed to laughter, the sound of which has always seemed to me to be the most civilised music in the world.

In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.

It is our responsibilities, not ourselves, that we should take seriously.

Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.

The only reason I made a commercial for American Express was to pay for my American Express bill.

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

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

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