Unfortunately, the balance of nature decrees that a super-abundance of dreams is paid for by a grow...
PETER USTINOV Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.
PETER USTINOV A diplomat these days is nothing but a head-waiter who's allowed to sit down occasionally.
PETER USTINOV Sex is a conversation carried out by other means. If you get on well out of bed, half the problems o...
PETER USTINOV In my day, there were things that were done, and things that were not done, and there was even a way...
PETER USTINOV I imagine hell like this: Italian punctuality, German humour and English wine.
PETER USTINOV Parents are the bones on which children sharpen their teeth.
PETER USTINOV The point of living, and of being an optimist, is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to...
PETER USTINOV The stupidity of a stupid man is mercifully intimate and reticient, while the stupidity of an intell...
PETER USTINOV Laughter would be bereaved if snobbery died.
PETER USTINOV I was irrevocably betrothed to laughter, the sound of which has always seemed to me to be the most c...
PETER USTINOV A diplomat these days in nothing, but a head waiter who is allowed to sit down occasionally.
PETER USTINOV I'm convinced there's a small room in the attic of the Foreign Office where future diplomats are tau...
PETER USTINOV Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our duty is to furnish it well...
PETER USTINOV There is no question but that if Jesus Christ, or a great prophet from another religion, were to com...
PETER USTINOV Unfortunately, the balance of nature decrees that a super-abundance of dreams is paid for by a gro...
PETER USTINOV It is our responsibilities, not ourselves, that we should take seriously.
PETER USTINOV To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal.
PETER USTINOV The test of any man's character is how he takes praise
PETER USTINOV Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth. -Peter Ustinov.
PETER USTINOV If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can'...
PETER USTINOV Beliefs are what divide people. Doubt unites them.
PETER USTINOV The social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for ...
PETER USTINOV The only reason I made a commercial for American Express was to pay for my American Express bill.
PETER USTINOV Monica Seles: I'd hate to be next door to her on her wedding night.
PETER USTINOV The truth is an ambition which is beyond us.
PETER USTINOV If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can&...
PETER USTINOV The habit of religion is oppressive, an easy way out of thought.
PETER USTINOV Her virtue was that she said what she thought, her vice that what she thought didn't amount to m...
PETER USTINOV The truth is really an ambition which is beyond us.
PETER USTINOV People who reach the top of the tree are only those who haven't got the qualifications to detain...
PETER USTINOV Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information.
PETER USTINOV At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never g...
PETER USTINOV The point of living and of being an optimist is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to c...
PETER USTINOV Corruption is nature's way of restoring our faith in democracy.
PETER USTINOV If Botticelli were alive today he'd be working for Vogue.
PETER USTINOV A diplomat these days is nothing, but a head waiter who is allowed to sit down occasionally.
PETER USTINOV Intelligent or not, we all make mistakes and perhaps the intelligent mistakes are the worst, because...
PETER USTINOV In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.
PETER USTINOV Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth.
PETER USTINOV Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.
PETER USTINOV I was irrevocably betrothed to laughter, the sound of which has always seemed to me the most civilis...
PETER USTINOV I'm convinced there's a small room in the attic of the Foreign Office where future diplomats...
PETER USTINOV Playwrights are like men who have been dining for a month in an Indian restaurant. After eating curr...
PETER USTINOV Pavarotti is not vain, but conscious of being unique.
PETER USTINOV I am an optimist, unrepentant and militant. After all, in order not to be a fool an optimist must kn...
PETER USTINOV The point of living and of being an optimist, is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to ...
PETER USTINOV Contrary to general belief, I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, ...
PETER USTINOV Unfortunately, the balance of nature decrees that a super-abundance of dreams is paid for by a growi...
PETER USTINOV People who reach the top of the tree are only those who haven't got the qualifications to detain the...
PETER USTINOV Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.
PETER USTINOV Her virtue was that she said what she thought, her vice that what she thought didn't amount to much.
PETER USTINOV Did you know that every two hours the nations of this world spend as much on armaments as they spend...
PETER USTINOV Critics search for ages for the wrong word, which, to give them credit, they eventually find.
PETER USTINOV Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of.
PETER USTINOV By increasing the size of the keyhole, today's playwrights are in danger of doing away with the door...
PETER USTINOV The woman cries before the wedding; the man afterward.
PETER USTINOV I have three daughters and I find as a result I played King Lear almost without rehearsal
PETER USTINOV It is of course, reprehensible to steal from others, but plain stupid to steal from yourself
PETER USTINOV I have three daughters and I find as a result I played King Lear almost without rehearsal.
PETER USTINOV Intelligent or not, we all make mistakes and perhaps the intelligent mistakes are the worst, because...
PETER USTINOV Monica Seles: I'd hate to be next door to her on her wedding night.
PETER USTINOV Laughter... the most civilized music in the world.
PETER USTINOV Books, I don't know what you see in them . . . I can understand a person reading them, but I can't f...
PETER USTINOV Parents are the bone on which children sharpen their teeth
PETER USTINOV The habit of religion is oppressive, an easy way out of thought
PETER USTINOV The French and the British are such good enemies that they can't resist being friends
PETER USTINOV Contrary to general belief, I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, ...
PETER USTINOV He shows great originality, which must be curbed at all cost
PETER USTINOV Corruption is nature's way of restoring our faith in democracy.
PETER USTINOV Laughter would be bereaved if snobbery died
PETER USTINOV Love is an act of endless forgiveness; a tender look which becomes a habit.
PETER USTINOV Marriage is like a three-speed gearbox affection, friendship, love. It is not advisable to crash you...
PETER USTINOV By increasing the size of the keyhole, today's playwrights are in danger of doing away with the ...
PETER USTINOV New York, as run by the Swiss.
PETER USTINOV People at the top of the tree are those without qualifications to detain them at the bottom.
PETER USTINOV I have four children which is not bad considering I'm not a Catholic.
PETER USTINOV It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon
PETER USTINOV At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow ...
PETER USTINOV Men think about women. Women think about what men think about them.
PETER USTINOV If Botticelli were alive today he'd be working for Vogue.
PETER USTINOV Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious
PETER USTINOV There's a certain rubbed-off portion
VLADIMIR USTINOV We will show the whole world that terrorism can be fought not only with weapons, but also through th...
VLADIMIR USTINOV Therefore, other branches of the same case were separated into individual criminal proceedings.
VLADIMIR USTINOV Shouting at people keeps you alive, healthy, young, fresh.
PETER CAPALDI Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned.
PETER MARSHALL Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.
PETER DRUCKER The relation between a poet and audience is really insignificant. What matters is the poet is hearin...
PETER DAVISON If we choose to walk into a forest where a tiger lives, we are taking a chance. If we swim in a rive...
PETER BENCHLEY There are wars being fought! Who cares what I'm doing on a Saturday night? I'm not even a ce...
PETER DINKLAGE The candle burns not for us, but for all those whom we failed to rescue from prison, who were shot o...
PETER BENENSON My relationship to plants becomes closer and closer. They make me quiet; I like to be in their compa...
PETER ZUMTHOR The celebration... you cannot practice it or anything. It's a moment when the excitement of your...
PETER BONDRA When I went to get my master's in creative writing at San Francisco State after Grinnell, I join...
PETER COYOTE To make crime unprofitable, let the government run it.
IRENE PETER Always be sincere, even when you don't mean it.
IRENE PETER Ignorance is no excuse, it's the real thing.
IRENE PETER Just because everything is different doesn't mean anything has changed.
IRENE PETER Anyone who thinks there's safety in numbers hasn't looked at the stock market pages.
IRENE PETER Today, if you are not confused, you are not thinking clearly.
IRENE PETER There is no such thing as too much swearing. Swearing is just a piece of linguistic mechanics. The w...
PETER CAPALDI The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.
PETER MARSHALL Sharks don't target human beings, and they certainly don't hold grudges.
PETER BENCHLEY The photographer, even in fashion and portraiture, has to have a standpoint. It's important to k...
PETER LINDBERGH New Zealand is not a small country but a large village.
PETER JACKSON The Internet, like the steam engine, is a technological breakthrough that changed the world.
PETER SINGER Almost any shark, three or four feet long, could kill a human being if it chose to do it. It could m...
PETER BENCHLEY Executives owe it to the organization and to their fellow workers not to tolerate nonperforming indi...
PETER DRUCKER My greatest strength as a consultant is to be ignorant and ask a few questions.
PETER DRUCKER Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes... but no plans.
PETER DRUCKER I spent two years at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, and then some New York types saw me there a...
PETER MACNICOL Between November 23, 2002, and January 11, 2003, al-Qahtani was interrogated for 48 days at Guantana...
PETER BERGEN I think about the Internet and cell phones and jets and spaceships, and I wonder, 'What's go...
PETER DIAMANDIS Management by objective works - if you know the objectives. Ninety percent of the time you don't...
PETER DRUCKER Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed.
PETER DRUCKER Accept the fact that we have to treat almost anybody as a volunteer.
PETER DRUCKER Never mind your happiness; do your duty.
PETER DRUCKER I am not a politician... I only suffer the consequences.
PETER TOSH There are no training courses to make people bishops. You have to learn on the job.
PETER HOLLINGWORTH Black Comedy is a farce that is played in the dark, as you know, with the lights full on. It's t...
PETER SHAFFER A man can submit today in order to resist tomorrow. My submission had been such. And because I had n...
PETER ABRAHAMS I've always been very image prone, along the lines of bands like Black Sabbath and even Devo.
PETER STEELE Well, I think what we need to remember is that budget deficits can impede economic activity.
PETER ORSZAG I really believe that studying organization, even in the form of studying detective story organizati...
PETER SHAFFER Each year, billions of animals are subjected to cruelty on factory farms, feed lots, and slaughterho...
PETER DINKLAGE You've got to remember, Vermont is a lot of beautiful mountains with valleys and small brooks th...
PETER SHUMLIN I love criticism. Equitable Life went down because management wouldn't brook criticism, but if y...
PETER HARGREAVES Even though Mr. Trump is a billionaire, he is still able to relate to average working men and women....
PETER NAVARRO By the 1980s, practically no one under 60 in the real civilian world wore hats for anything except w...
PETER YORK It’s not just tougher out there. It’s become a situation where the contest is how much you can d...
PETER HART Give to us clear vision that we may know where to stand and what to stand forbecause unless we stand...
PETER MARSHALL In recent years, breweries and brew pubs have flourished across the Nation. And, as the Representati...
PETER DEFAZIO My inbox and doormat are full with emails and letters from people who want me to endorse their Higgs...
PETER HIGGS The cameo I did in 'Fellowship of the Ring' was I was in the street of Bree, and I was eatin...
PETER JACKSON I just wanted to be an ordinary, middle-class person. When I was at Cambridge, I made great efforts ...
PETER ACKROYD I was once part of a Christmas cabaret. I sang 'I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus.' I tap-danc...
PETER DINKLAGE The formation of the News America Publishing Group will lead to greater editorial excitement, new bu...
PETER CHERNIN Actually when we stopped New Order I was busier than ever. The only gaps have been while we've b...
PETER HOOK When I was younger I saw a movie called 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' with Paul Newma...
PETER FACINELLI Pirates are the very essence of profit maximising entrepreneurs described in neoclassical economics....
PETER MIDDLEBROOK Buster Keaton's 'The General,' from 1927, I think is still one of the great films of all...
PETER JACKSON When I founded the first Hard Rock, no one was serving American food in London; McDonald's wasn&...
PETER MORTON Let me say right off the bat that I'm not what you would call a 'tree hugger' or a '...
PETER NAVARRO Today, we don't blink an eye when the world's wealthiest individuals donate enormous sums of...
PETER DIAMANDIS It is very, very difficult for a playwright to write a scene in which a young man has his first deep...
PETER SHAFFER A girl once came to my beery flat in Kensal Green, opened the blinds and cooked me breakfast. I marr...
PETER CAPALDI I didn't feel the tusk go through me. But I did feel this sort of freight elevator coming down, ...
PETER BEARD We can consciously end our life almost anytime we choose. This ability is an endowment, like laughin...
PETER MCWILLIAMS Robots already perform many functions, from making cars to defusing bombs - or, more menacingly, fir...
PETER SINGER As a kid I quite fancied the romantic, Bohemian idea of being an artist. I expect I thought I could ...
PETER WRIGHT There's a part of bohemia I love. The lack of prejudice, the lack of aggression, I love the lack...
PETER MULLAN Writing is getting killed by too many chefs. Back in the Bogart days, it started with great scripts....
PETER DINKLAGE It's a younger generation running the show, and I miss the generation we had in the '70s. Th...
PETER CRISS Language is a more recent technology. Your body language, your eyes, your energy will come through t...
PETER GUBER A true history of human events would show that a far larger proportion of our acts are the result of...
PETER COOPER Many have changed so much that they have lost the magic of the dream that carried them on their own ...
PETER ABRAHAMS Always have a sense of humor about life - you'll need it - but always be courteous to boot.
PETER JENNINGS The best way to lift people out of poverty and boost wages is to grow our GDP faster. While Trump is...
PETER NAVARRO To have a liberal temperament is a kind of psychological boon, To be able to understand that someone...
PETER GAY Dolphins are social mammals, capable of enjoying their lives. They form close bonds with other membe...
PETER SINGER Men mistake friendship, but not sex, for love; women mistake sex, but not friendship, for love.
PETER WASTHOLM Even in an organization that's doing something big and bold, there's the mundane, day-to-day...
PETER DIAMANDIS I was seeing a lot of entrepreneurs who were effectively working on the next photo-sharing app. I wa...
PETER DIAMANDIS When I talk about taking bold actions in the world, few things are bolder than creating the 'Huf...
PETER DIAMANDIS You can either read something many times in order to be assured that you got it all, or else you can...
PETER KUMP I'm certainly not a person who spends their every waking moment soaking themselves in signs and ...
PETER YORK For too long, decisions have been taken behind closed doors - tablets of stone have simply been past...
PETER MANDELSON The best advice is to get on with it. I'm very prone to falling into depressions - not clinical,...
PETER CAPALDI Our situation here, without any exaggeration, is beyond description almost; it is such as eye has no...
PETER OLIVER About a year after 'Bosom Buddies,' I was suddenly a regular on 'Newhart,' and I was...
PETER SCOLARI Total borrowing has imploded. Private borrowing has collapsed. And, in effect, the Treasury Departme...
PETER ORSZAG I woke up one morning to find I was famous. I bought a white Rolls-Royce and drove down Sunset Boule...
PETER O'TOOLE I played football the whole time I was growing up, and through two years of college. I think it'...
PETER LANDESMAN What keeps earth air breathable? Not oxygen alone. The earth is a freer place to breathe in, every t...
PETER VIERECK In most countries, it is possible to visit zoos and see bored animals pacing back and forth in cages...
PETER SINGER Church members in too many cases are like deep sea divers, encased in the suits designed for many fa...
PETER MARSHALL Suppliers and especially manufacturers have market power because they have information about a produ...
PETER DRUCKER I think anything that requires real global breakthroughs requires a degree of intensity and sustaine...
PETER THIEL If someone is always to blame, if every time something goes wrong someone has to be punished, people...
PETER DIAMANDIS True disruption means threatening your existing product line and your past investments. Breakthrough...
PETER DIAMANDIS There's an element of tongue-in-cheek in every one of our songs. Walking off into the sunset, ho...
PETER NOONE The break-up of a relationship is always difficult, especially a 30-year one.
PETER HOOK Two halves have little choice but to join;
And yes, they do make a whole
but two wholes when t...
PETER MCWILLIAMS Sings. Hope in every sphere of life is a privilege that attaches to action. No action, no hope.
PETER LEVI Salvador Dali, lying on his deathbed in a stupor, is said to have been fed thousands of sheets of bl...
PETER LANDESMAN Thomas More's birth was noted by his father upon a blank page at the back of a copy of Geoffrey ...
PETER ACKROYD Celebrity poverty, that's the hidden scandal in Blair's Britain. You can't help but worr...
PETER YORK I'm not a fashion architect. I don't dress in Ralph Lauren and Gucci. When I buy a suit, I b...
PETER EISENMAN Corporations are social organizations, the theater in which men and women realize or fail to realize...
PETER RENA When we argue for our limitations, we get to keep them.
PETER MCWILLIAMS If a nation loses its storytellers, it loses its childhood.
PETER HANDKE Only in this world of topsy-turvy attitudes could outright stupidity, such as I had displayed, be so...
PETER DAVID Be egalitarian regarding persons. Be elitist regarding ideas.
PETER KREEFT Twisting lemons into lemonade.
PETER DUCHAN We must realistically accept that revolution is a social war, not because we like war, but because w...
PETER GELDERLOOS By the way, if you get mad at your Mac laptop and wonder who designed this demonic device, notice th...
PETER KREEFT There is a pain you can’t think your way out of. You can’t talk it away. If there was someone to...
PETER HELLER We sinned for no reason but an incomprehensible lack of love, and He saved us for no reason but an i...
PETER KREEFT We rehearse for the big death through the little death of orgasm, through erotic living. Death as tr...
PETER REDGROVE