Erin O'Connor
English model
When I broke my toe.
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I cry about 10 times a week. I’m a real softy.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 January 2017 source ↗
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Paul Giamatti
American actor
Really? We have to keep bringing up the Nobel debacle?
Listening to a song that my brother-in-law – the brother of Jason, my first husband – wrote, about how hard it was to live without his brother.
I teared up when I did a voiceover for my memoir while talking about my mother-in-law, whom I adored and miss so much.
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I’ve been happy all my life.
Not photographing Marilyn Monroe.
A Rolex; I’m not a big spender.
A jazz drummer.
I was invited to Sharon Tate’s house the night she was murdered. I declined the invite due to jetlag.
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