Author: Peter Ustinov

Quotes

Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information.

Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information.

- Peter Ustinov

The truth is an ambition which is beyond us.

The truth is an ambition which is beyond us.

- 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

At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow out of it.

At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow out of it.

- Peter Ustinov

The truth is really an ambition which is beyond us.

The truth is really an ambition which is beyond us.

- 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

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

Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.

Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.

- Peter Ustinov

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