Paul Weller: When were you happiest?

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Asked in 52 of the 131 consecutive instalments of The Guardian's The Q&A harvested on 2026-08-29.

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Recorded Paul Weller said elsewhere, not written here

I'm nearly always happy.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 June 2014 source ↗

Others on this question

David Oyelowo Actor, director and producer

Right now. I am a very blessed man.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 3 October 2009 source ↗

Noah Harari Israeli historian and philosopher

Now. I’ve learned to adjust my expectations to reality better than when I was 20 or 10.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 23 October 2021 source ↗

Joshua Ferris American author

Whenever it was, I didn't realise it fully.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 January 2011 source ↗

Brenda Blethyn British actress

I hope that time hasn't come yet.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 6 April 2012 source ↗

David Attenborough, because he sticks to what he loves and is still passionate about it. God bless him.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 June 2014 source ↗

Theme From A Summer Place, by Percy Faith.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 June 2014 source ↗

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