Quote by Terence Stamp

Peter Ustinov was the first really positive influence in my career. He was real and he bore witness to it. The things he said to you, he lived them.

Peter Ustinov was the first really positive influence in my

Summary

This quote highlights the profound impact that Peter Ustinov, an influential figure in the speaker's career, had on their life. Ustinov's authenticity and integrity left a lasting impression on the individual. It suggests that Ustinov's words were not merely empty advice but were deeply rooted in his own life experiences and actions, making his guidance sincere and powerful. The quote underscores the value of genuine mentorship and the transformative effect it can have on someone's professional journey.

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By Terence Stamp

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