Adam Peaty
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As a great man.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 1 January 2022 source ↗
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A recurring legacy prompt in Vogue's 73 Questions, appearing with only minor wording changes.
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As a writer who championed women with grit and wit.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 June 2024 source ↗
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Gemma Whelan
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It would be lovely if people thought I was kind.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 25 January 2020 source ↗
I will be dead, why would I care?
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Joe Wicks
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As someone who helped people live healthier lives.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 May 2020 source ↗
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Worrying about the faux pas I made earlier that evening. I tend to suffer from foot-in-mouth disease.
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People who pretend to have perfect marriages. Perfect marriages are like orgasms – many of them are faked.
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When the book of my enemy was discounted.
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Bumping into my male boss at a nudist beach.
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