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

-- Peter Ustinov

#Office Quotes #Diplomats Quotes #Taught Quotes

“Bruno: We're not supposed to be friends, you and me. We're meant to be enemies. Did you know that?”

Source : "Fictional character: Bruno". "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas", www.imdb.com. 2008.
“Write the book you want to read”
“I'm an ambitious self-publicist out of necessity. I've never been one to miss an opportunity because I've never had any illusions about how hard it is to survive as a painter... It's been an extra driving force to be able to prove the sceptics wrong.”
“We all do make foolish mistakes.”
“Heterosexuality as we know it is so plain boring, dumb, dull and artificial, it has to be imposed upon people, otherwise they don't take it.”

Source : Interview with Alan Kelly, www.3ammagazine.com. May 5, 2009.
“I simply cannot understand the passion that some people have for making themselves thoroughly uncomfortable and then boasting about it afterwards.”

Source : Patricia Moyes (1961). “Down Among the Dead Men”
“Before, it was just about making the films - and now it's releasing them. Which is a steep learning curve.”
“I design for the woman who loves being a woman.”

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