What most recently made you cry?

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I cry a lot. Especially on planes. What is that about? On a plane, I’ll be in floods at The Good Dinosaur.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 14 May 2016 source ↗

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Ray Winstone English actor
I cry when I'm happy, I cry when I'm sad. I cried the other night watching some family getting back together on some documentary.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 December 2013 source ↗

Cybill Shepherd American actress and former model
Yesterday: my old dog, Kim, has cancer, and I have to let him die now.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 June 2008 source ↗

Salman Rushdie Indian-British-American novelist
Watching Sooni Taraporevala’s film Yeh Ballet on Netflix. It took me back to Bombay – a surprisingly powerful burst of nostalgic emotion.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 18 July 2020 source ↗

Paul O'Grady British comedian, actor and television presenter
When I watched a series called Pose. The hospital scenes took me right back to when we were going through the Aids years. It’s the same with It’s a Sin.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 27 November 2021 source ↗

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