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“Mistakes are very seldom permanent, most of them can be fixed with less difficulty and drama than one imagines, and there's nothing shameful about them. There is, however, something sad and limiting about the fear of making them.”

Quote by Peter Buffett

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Peter Buffett
Peter Buffett

Peter Buffett, born on May 4, 1958, is a renowned musician known for his unique musical style and profound understanding of music. His works span across various genres, including pop, jazz, and world music. more

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