163 Quotes by Peter Ustinov

Unfortunately, a superabundance of dreams is paid for by a growing potential for nightmares

As I grow older I find that though I think I'm saying the same things as I always did, people listen to me more.

That weakness in human nature which goes by the name of strength.

The great thing about history is that it is adaptable.

Artificial glamor-false eyelashes, that sort of thing-usually is put on to hide a vacuum. The most beautiful face can only look vacuous if it masks an empty head.

People are annoyed with the Chinese for not respecting more human rights. But with a population that size it's very difficult to have the same attitude to human rights.

Life was cheap in the Middle Ages. It has become cheaper since. It is only in specific battles for specific lives that our culture is put to the test, and with it our humanity.

I am an international citizen conceived in Russia, born in England, working in Hollywood, living in Switzerland, and touring the World.

British education is probably the best in the world, if you can survive it. If you can't there is nothing left for you but the diplomatic corps.