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John Cleese

The English actor answers our signature interrogative.

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Question What is your idea of perfect happiness? Identity & self read 157 other answers →

The demise of the London Daily Mail.

Recorded The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 16 October 2014 source ↗

Question What song would you like played at your funeral? Death & what remains read 168 other answers →

Tchaikovsky's 1812, sung by Barry Manilow.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 19 October 2012 source ↗

Question When were you happiest? Time & hindsight read 575 other answers →

There are different kinds of happiness, but the simplest was when I was 13 because what one had to do was so obvious.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 19 October 2012 source ↗

Question Which living person do you most admire, and why? Values & belief read 301 other answers →

Michael Frayn – such modesty, talent, kindness and bottomless curiosity.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 19 October 2012 source ↗

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