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“All of the pressure or just sort of distractions come from living from past regret or fear of the future or being outcome driven,” Close said this week.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2024

Gena Rowlands plays a New Yorker at the point in life when what's past hope is past regret, but not past consolation.

From Time Magazine Archive

Gena Rowlands plays a New Yorker who has reached that point in life when what is past hope is past regret, but not past consolation.

From Time Magazine Archive

His new affection compensated him for all previous failures and atoned for the humiliation of every past regret.

From The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel by Dawson, Coningsby

It was an accident, a calamity, but it is an accomplished fact, and 'what is done, is done,' and 'what is past remedy is past regret.'

From The Lost Lady of Lone by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte




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