Iris Apfel
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Lasting this long.
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You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
That I’m still here.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 23 July 2022 source ↗
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The back end of a horse in panto in Newcastle in 1979.
That I wasn’t quite as arrogant when I got successful.
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