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I'm Rally of Unionist Separist Extremes, sometimes known as the R.U.S.E. … It's the party at present in power.
Peter Ustinov
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Peter Ustinov
Age: 82 †
Born: 1921
Born: April 16
Died: 2004
Died: March 28
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Sir Peter Alexander Ustinov
Sir Peter Alexander von Ustinov
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When I was small, I would refuse to drink when I ate fish because I thought the fish would reconstitute itself in my stomach
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Did you know that the worldwide food shortage that threatens up to five hundred million children could be alleviated at the cost of only one day, only one day, of modern warfare.
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At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow out of it.
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We used to have lots of questions to which there were no answers. Now, with the computer, there are lots of answers to which we haven't thought up questions.
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I had started by imitating a parrot, which is unusual, in that a parrot is supposed to imitate you. By taking the initiative you allow the parrot no alternative but to be itself, which proves again that attack is often the best defence.
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If Botticelli were alive today he'd be working for Vogue.
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Contrary to general belief, I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, they are merely the people who got there first.
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If you're going to be a prisoner of your own mind, the least you can do is make sure it's well furnished.
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By increasing the size of the keyhole, today's playwrights are in danger of doing away with the door.
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Her virtue was that she said what she thought, her vice that what she thought didn't amount to much.
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World Government is not only possible, it is inevitable and when it comes, it will appeal to patriotism in its truest sense,in its only sense, the patriotism of humans who love their national heritages so deeply that they wish to preserve them in safety for the common good.
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That weakness in human nature which goes by the name of strength.
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As I grow older I find that though I think I'm saying the same things as I always did, people listen to me more.
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People are annoyed with the Chinese for not respecting more human rights. But with a population that size it's very difficult to have the same attitude to human rights.
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I have Russian, German, Spanish, Italian, French and Ethiopian blood in my veins.
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Life was cheap in the Middle Ages. It has become cheaper since. It is only in specific battles for specific lives that our culture is put to the test, and with it our humanity.
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I believe that the Jews have made a contribution to the human condition out of all proportion to their numbers: I believe them to be an immense people. Not only have they supplied the world with two leaders of the stature of Jesus Christ and Karl Marx, but they have even indulged in the luxury of following neither one nor the other.
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The great thing about history is that it is adaptable.
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Irrespective of nationality, soldiers are always open to the same discomfort and to the same comradeship the world over. I'll make things easy for you if you make things easy for me. That is, after all the unwritten law of the barracks.
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I am convinced that it is of primordial importance to learn more every year than the year before. After all, what is education but a process by which a person begins to learn how to learn.
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