Peter Ustinov Quotes
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I record it here today to establish my early predisposition to editorial work - to be both pontifical and wrong.
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It was in 1969, and I thought, wow, you know, I really didn't want to do a TV series. You know, I had my own act, and I was performing in Vegas and doing all of these exciting things.
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I'm the little dog who goes the wrong way - under the hoop.
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Ringside seats mean you hear the breaking of ribs, the splattered cartilage of what was once the boxer's nose, the dislocation of the jaw, the horrifying 'ugggh' that the boxer utters milliseconds after receiving a crushing left hook to the solar plexus or kidneys or head.
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I can be not showered and dressed like a slob, but my lip gloss will be on!
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When theater becomes a soothing middle-class thing, when it's packaged as the Night Out, then that's the death of it.
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I'm now the hitting the instructor with the Cleveland Indians.
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This is a polarizing statement, as I have come to discover, but I am a Pats, Red Sox, Celtics and Bruins fan from birth until death.
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So if I keep making mistakes on Broadway or tape or film, producing, directing or acting, I can go along and do it - so long as I'm not investing too much capital in these things.
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I never do research unless it's extraordinary circumstances.
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Most honorable are services rendered to the State; even if they do not go beyond words, they are not to be despised.
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The mindset of a terrorist and the mindset of intolerance know no territorial boundaries when individuals are targeted either for their eating habits or for any other reason.
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Not counting you I've never had a heartache.Not counting you I never have been blue.There's no exceptions to the rule;I've never been nobody's fool.I've never lost at love not counting you.
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Sir, your ideas are incorrect in every possible respect.
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God is in me or else is not at all (does not exist).
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I think it's (Israeli pressure for invading Iraq) the worst kept secret in Washington, everybody I talked to in Washington has known and fully knows what their agenda was and what they were trying to do; because I mentioned the Neo-Conservatives who describe themselves as Neo-Conservatives, I was called, Anti-Semitic.
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With skill she vibrates her eternal tongue,Forever most divinely in the wrong.
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'It's easier for our software to compete with Linux when there's piracy than when there's not.' -Bill Gates, Fortune Magazine, July 17 2007
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We are women. We are a subject people who have inherited an alien culture.
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A lot of times with novels, you can get a really deep, engaging story, but there's not a lot happening, frankly. Those books tend to be super-literary and dense, and they require a lot of commitment, and that's not necessarily a bad thing, but if you want fast-moving action and gore and plot and excitement, you can get shorted on that.
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This journey is not over. Our education initiatives have so much momentum, and we're committed to sharing even more stories from the Arctic when we return.
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By the time they're ready to be thrown away, most shoes are thoroughly comfortable
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It is our responsibilities, not ourselves, that we should take seriously.
