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“Regrets are a waste of time. They're the past crippling you in the present.”

Quote by Federico Fellini

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Federico Fellini

Federico Fellini was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and producer, known for his unique and imaginative storytelling. He is considered one of the most influential filmmakers of the 20th century, with his works often exploring the complexities of human relationships and the subconscious mind. His most famous films include 'La Dolce Vita' and '8½'. more

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