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86,465. No, I regret nothing. All I regret is having been born – dying is such a long tiresome business I always found. Samuel Beckett
40,699. You’re getting on that plane with Victor where you belong ... You’ll regret it. Maybe not today, maybe not tomorrow but soon and for the rest of your life. We’ll always have Paris. (Love & Romance & Airplane & Regret & Paris) Casablanca 1942 ***** starring Humphrey Bogart & Ingrid Bergman & Paul Henreid & Claude Rains & Conrad Veidt & Sydney Greenstreet & Peter Lorre & Curt Bois et al, director Michael Curtiz
1,127. Droll thing life is – that mysterious arrangement of merciless logic for a futile purpose. The most you can hope from it is some knowledge of yourself – that comes too late – a crop of inextinguishable regrets. (Life’s Like That & Logic & Self & Regret) Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness
2,144. My one regret in life is that I am not someone else. (Life’s Like That & Regret) Woody Allen
4,198. This world that was our home for a brief spell never brought us anything but pain and grief; it’s a shame that not one of our problems was ever solved. We depart with a thousand regrets in our hearts. (World & Pain & Grief & Problem & Death & Regret) Omar Khayyam
24,779. When it comes to Ziyal, I regret nothing. (Star Trek & Regret) Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Return to Grace s4e14, Gul Dukat to Kira
28,083. Never a word of regret. (Nazi: Barbie & Regret) Beate Klarsfeld
39,320. I have no regrets about boxing. No regrets. (Boxing & Regret) Muhammad Ali
40,292. No regrets, none at all. My only regret is that we went out on penalties. That’s my only regret but no, no regrets. (Football & Regret) Mick McCarthy
86,459. Non! rien de rien,
Non! je ne regrette rien,
Ni le bien qu'on m'a fait,
Ni le mal - tout ca m'est bien egal! Micel Vaucaire, 1960 song
86,460. Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is an appalling waste of energy; you can’t build on it; it’s only good for wallowing in. Katherine Mansfield
86,461. Regret is for what you didn’t do, and remorse is for what you did. Christopher Hitchens: Hay Sessions 2010
86,462. I wish I had at least run for parliament, it should be the aspiration of everyone to serve their country in parliament. I didn’t even try and it’s too late now. Then I was expelled from the Labour Party ... because of Vietnam. ibid.
86,463. Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, It might have been. Kurt Vonnegut
86,464. Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets. Arthur Miller, The Ride Down Mount Morgan
86,466. Never regret anything you have done with a sincere affection; nothing is lost that is born of the heart. Basil Rathbone
86,467. Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it till it comes to have a separate and integral interest. To regret deeply is to live afresh. Henry David Thoreau
23,417. Don’t feel sorry, kid. Don’t ever feel sorry. It’s like poison to a man. (Western & Sorry) Face of a Fugitive 1959 starring Fred MacMurray & Lin McCarthy & Dorothy Green & Alan Baxter & James Coburn & Gina Gillespie et al, director Paul Wendkos, hero to sidekick
88,907. I am as sorry as you are, Dimitri. Don’t say that you’re more sorry than I am, because I am capable of being just as sorry as you are. So we’re both sorry, all right? Dr Strangelove 1963 starring Peter Sellers & George C Scott & Sterling Hayden & Keenan Wynn & Slim Pickens & Peter Bull & James Earl Jones & Shane Rimmer & Tracy Reed et al, president to president
95,089. ‘Regrets,’ said Martin, ‘are the natural property of grey hairs; and I enjoy, in common with all other men, at least my share of such inheritance.’ Charles Dickens, Martin Chuzzlewit
95,238. Regret not me;
Beneath the sunny tree
I lie uncaring, slumbering peacefully ... Thomas Hardy, Regret Not Me
40,117. I’ve no regrets at all, but I still think at times that I would have loved to play in England. You live football over there; it’s a great culture. People respect you more; it’s more difficult to find respect in Spain. There is more criticism here. (Football & Regret) Xavi
118,183. Do you have any regrets for the things you’ve done? (GBH Films & Regret) The Iceman 2012 starring Michael Shannon & Winona Ryder & Chris Evans & Ray Liotta & James Franco & David Schwimmer & Stephen Dorff & Erin Cummings & Robert Davi & Weronika Rosati et al, director Ariel Vromen, opening scene interviewer to Kuklinski
118,184. Fucking guy’s cold was ice. (GBH Films & Regret) ibid. Liotta
118,185. You’re gonna be watching my back. You’re gonna be collected debts. You’re gonna be sending messages, whatever the messages are. (GBH Films & Regret) ibid.
118,186. I never felt sorry for anything I done. Other than hurting my family. The only thing I feel sorry for. I’m now looking for forgiveness. I’m not repenting. (GBH Films & Regret) ibid.
119,737. I ain’t sorry for what I done … I figure there’s a lot of people out there tired of all the raping and killing. They’d be sympathetic to a man who took the law into his own hands even if he is black. (Law & GBH Films & Sorry & Court & Murder) A Time to Kill 1996 starring Samuel L Jackson & Matthew McConaughey & Kevin Spacey & Sandra Bullock & Brenda Fricker & Oliver Platt & Charles S Dutton & Ashley Judd & Patrick McGoohan & Kiefer Sutherland & Donald Sutherland & John Diehl et al, director Joel Schumacher, Carl to Jake
120,176. I believe you feel regret. But in my mind you are dangerous. (Star Trek: Discovery & Regret) Star Trek: Discovery s1e3: Context is for Kings, First officer Saru to Michael
120,376. Do not regret loving someone, Michael. (Star Trek: Discovery & Love & Regret) Star Trek: Discovery s1e14: The War Without, The War Within, Sarek
125,806. Hannah Conway: Do you ever regret not having children? …
Claire: Do you ever regret having them? (Politics & Children & Regret) House of Cards s4e12: Chapter 51