Author: Peter Ustinov

Quotes

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.

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

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

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

- Peter Ustinov

If Botticelli were alive today he'd be working for Vogue.

If Botticelli were alive today he'd be working for Vogue.

- Peter Ustinov

Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.

Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.

- Peter Ustinov

Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth.

Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth.

- Peter Ustinov

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

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

- Peter Ustinov

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

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

- Peter Ustinov

The truth is really an ambition which is beyond us.

The truth is really an ambition which is beyond us.

- Peter Ustinov

Men think about women. Women think about what men think about them.

Men think about women. Women think about what men think about them.

- Peter Ustinov

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