A Conversation for Sir Peter Ustinov - A True Virtuoso
Optimism
Gnomon - time to move on Started conversation Jul 1, 2004
Ustinov said:
"An optimist is someone who knows how awful the world is. A pessimist is someone who rediscovers it afresh every morning."
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flyingtwinkle Posted Jul 2, 2004
yes he was a great wit, a linguist, a mimic with an originality a face that did not get lost in the crowd and proved to be of an international character and calibre
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