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I would have tried to meet Lou Reed backstage. I went to see him for years, and never tried to meet him. Eventually we met at award shows and did become friends.
I wouldn’t have spent so much time trying to be a professional skateboarder or snooker player.
All of my hairstyles from the age of 16 to 25.
I wouldn’t have taken that meeting [with Weinstein in 1997].
A ballet dancer, and for a while I wanted to teach children with Down’s syndrome.
About 40 years ago I drove off an embankment and tumbled down a huge hill. I was standing in the field with my car smashed like a can, saying, “Am I dead?” because I had seen myself dead in the car. Then someone said, “Are you OK?” and I didn’t have a scratch. I believe it was an angel experience.
Real love feels like freedom.
A ring I bought at Reinstein Ross for myself after a big break-up. It was kind of shallow.
A really bad film for no money: the director had no idea what he was doing and I was wondering: why am I here?
I am trying to find a little happiness at least once a day, so this morning.
Adrian Edmondson, Adrian Scarborough, Aidan Gillen, Alison Steadman, Ann Dowd, Beverley Knight
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