When were you happiest?

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Recorded Stephen Merchant said elsewhere, not written here
Watching Bruce Springsteen at Glastonbury. During Because The Night I actually shouted, "This is the greatest moment of my life!"

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 2 November 2013 source ↗

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Olivia de Havilland Film actress; twice winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress
In their company, each of us doing his/her own thing in perfect harmony.
Recorded Vanity Fair, 7 February 2005 source ↗
Tina Brown British and American journalist
In my second year at Oxford University. There was much lolling over the side of punts on the river with languid male companions plying me with cheap champagne.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 May 2010 source ↗

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