“Intelligent or not, we all make mistakes and perhaps the intelligent mistakes are the worst, because so much careful thought has gone into them.”
Quote by Peter Ustinov
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Peter Ustinov
Peter Ustinov was a British actor, screenwriter, and director, renowned for his versatility and wit. He had an impressive career in film, television, and theater, with his most famous works including 'Roman Holiday' and 'Oliver!'. Ustinov's career spanned half a century, and he won numerous awards, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award. more
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