What would you like to be remembered for?

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Vogue, to one guest at a time, on camera, 73 Questions

A recurring legacy prompt in Vogue's 73 Questions, appearing with only minor wording changes.

You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.

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As a good friend.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 25 July 2026 source ↗

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Mohamed ElBaradei Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, 1997-2009; Nobel Peace Prize 2005
My sister-in-law and I are working towards the same goal, through different paths: the security of the human family.
Recorded Nobel Peace Prize lecture, Oslo, Nobel Prize, 10 December 2005 source ↗
Clive James Critic, essayist, poet and broadcaster
It’s here. I’ve always thought that it was here. If you play to the gallery, that’s posterity. The best you can hope for is another gallery after you’ve gone, but you won’t see it. Statistically, it’s unlikely that much of what one does will be read for ever. It may just be one or two poems. For example, my Japanese Maple poem is famous among people who own a Japanese maple.
Recorded Robert McCrum, The Observer, 15 March 2015 source ↗

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