Peter Ustinov - Man Quotes

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I am just a man, not fit to do the work of God... or the Devil.

Peter Ustinov

I hate being moved. I hate that man who came in. So self-righteous, so cruel. He made fun of me, that's why I cried. You never did that. You led me into temptation by your — politeness.

Peter Ustinov

We have fought two wars to end war. In 1976, the nations of this world set aside the same amount of money for its starving children as they lavished on armaments every two hours. Can any right-minded man afford to be a pessimist? That was a luxury for easier days.

Peter Ustinov

It's wrong to flog a man. It's against his being a man.

Peter Ustinov

The stupidity of a stupid man is mercifully intimate and reticient, while the stupidity of an intellectual is cried from the rooftops.

Peter Ustinov