What are you most proud of?
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Vogue, to one guest at a time, on camera, 73 Questions
Vogue's 73 Questions repeatedly asks respondents to select the work, relationship, or achievement that makes them proudest.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
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Bronwyn Katz
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said elsewhere, not written here
Yes, exactly. The collective isn’t active anymore, but at the time, as black female artists, and also as students, we didn’t feel particularly acknowledged or seen as significant. So we thought, if we see each other, everyone else will be forced to see us, too. I felt so proud to be a part of something like that, and seeing the results that came from it.
The Talks, Emerging Masters series, 8 November 2023
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Martinus Veltman
Theoretical physicist; Nobel laureate in physics for the quantum structure of electroweak interactions
It will continue and it is due to something which I am very proud to say I invented. ... In 1975 I was asked to become a member of CERN’s scientific policy committee, that committee advises the council of CERN as to what they should do in the future concerning physics. ... we cannot go all the times through the traumatising experience of fighting for a new accelerator, making it and then fall back and so on, so I came to the concept of a constant budget.
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Per Carlson and Jasmina Cirgic, Nobelprize.org interview, The Nobel Prize, December 1999
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Cris Cyborg
Brazilian mixed martial artist and boxer; world champion across four major promotions
We were training hard saying one day the opportunity is going to come and we're going to be ready to show that girls can fight. And I had the opportunity to show this - not just for me, but to give the opportunity to other women.
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Paul Battison, BBC Sport interview before PFL Tampa, 21 August 2026
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Andre Russell
Jamaican cricketer; West Indies all-rounder and twice a T20 World Cup winner
Definitely [my best moment was] the 2016 World Cup, that semi-final game against India where I brought the team home, me and Lendl Simmons, and obviously the start that we got from the other batters,
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Cricket West Indies interview before his farewell T20Is at Sabina Park, ESPNcricinfo, 19 July 2025
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Yes. I didn't want to be a writer, but I became one. And now I have many readers, in many countries. I think that's a miracle. So I think I have to be humble regarding this ability. I'm proud of it and I enjoy it, and it is strange to say it this way, but I respect it.
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Stephen Phelan, Face-to-face interview, first published in the Sunday Herald, The Sunday Herald, January 2005
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