What has been your biggest disappointment?

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Recorded Niamh Cusack said elsewhere, not written here
Never making it into a Sondheim musical.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 2 October 2021 source ↗

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Suzanne Vega American singer-songwriter
How little money really changes things. It buys doctors but not health, clothes but not taste, makeup but not beauty. When I was young and didn’t have anything, I imagined money had more power.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 9 September 2017 source ↗

Not marrying the person I wanted to marry, but now I think it’s probably good that I didn’t.

Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 6 January 2024 source ↗

Gino D'Acampo Italian-British celebrity chef and media personality
That Italy didn’t qualify for the World Cup this year.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 3 December 2022 source ↗

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