163 Quotes by Peter Ustinov

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    The French and the British are such good enemies that they can't resist being friends.

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

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    It is of course, reprehensible to steal from others, but plain stupid to steal from yourself

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    Unfortunately, the balance of nature decrees that a super-abundance of dreams is paid for by a growing potential for nightmares.

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    Did you know that the worldwide food shortage that threatens up to five hundred million children could be alleviated at the cost of only one day, only one day, of modern warfare.

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    uncontrolled photography is one of the blights of our time.

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    Books, I don't know what you see in them . . . I can understand a person reading them, but I can't for the life of me see why people have to write them.

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    People at the top of the tree are those without qualifications to detain them at the bottom.

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