“Oh, she giggled, didn’t she?”
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 February 2025 source ↗
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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.
As devastatingly talented, gorgeous and wise, but I’m not betting on it.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 2 January 2021 source ↗
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Often, with laughter.
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As a complex and brilliant man.
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Human, evolving and faithful.
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I’d have been there on the spot for every major news story I’ve talked about in the studio, at the time it happened.
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I did a terrible job of fixing the downstairs loo once.
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Every offended interviewee who thought I was asking hard questions for some personal reason. It’s never personal.
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