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Peter Ustinov Quotes

I'm convinced there's a small room in the attic of the Foreign Office where future diplomats are taught to stammer.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: english
Birth: April 16, 1921 - March 28, 2004

Topics

Future Small Office Room Where

Teenagers too often have to deal with loss and death. You had to cope with the untimely death of your brother; how can young people deal with such tragedies?

Death Brother People Loss You Young

It takes a certain level of aspiration before one can take advantage of opportunities that are clearly offered.

Michael Harrington

Opportunities Take Advantage Clearly

If I watch a basketball game, I don't really care if a guy hit a three-pointer with three seconds left. I mean, I can like that. But I'm more interested in who drafted him and what makes him special.

Stephen Malkmus

Basketball Game Care I Can Three

I'm very lucky. I actually like screenwriting. I rarely feel a sense of doom going to my desk.

Feel Desk Lucky Going Sense Like

There's something to be said about a girl who knows what she wants. One of my favorite girls to dress is Diane Kruger. It's always so easy with her. I know her body and what works. When it's right, it's not a lot of effort.

Girl Dress Effort Easy Body Know

French courts are backward and politically correct, which is the height of stupidity.

Brigitte Bardot

Stupidity Height Politically Correct

I never pursued a career relentlessly.

Career Never Relentlessly Pursued

'Greek Street' is a very strange beast. I think of it as 'The Long Good Friday' meets 'Agamemnon.' A way of using those fantastically rich stories from Greek tragedy to take a look at our world and to explore some of the things I think about this world.

Good World Rich Think Friday Look

I enjoyed the theatrics and the physical demands of everything that went on in the ring. But I was, initially, a relatively shy kid. I think that's probably what attracted me to hunting is that it was such a polar opposite of the other, and it was that opportunity for peace and quiet and to decompress.

Opportunity Peace Me Think Quiet

I got bullied a lot when I was a kid, and because of that I thought for the most part that I didn't really have a childhood - I had to grow up so quick and there was no real enjoyment in that for me.

Childhood Me Thought Grow Kid Quick

First and foremost, 'Call Me by Your Name' is a story about love, and first loves, and unrequited, and then, later, requited love.

Timothee Chalamet

Love Me Story Name First Call

I live in Los Angeles, which is the second most polluted city in the world, and I wake up in the morning to dirt all over my window.

Live Morning City Window World Dirt

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