If you could edit your past, what would you change?

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Repeated verbatim in The Guardian's long-running Saturday Q&A; two publisher-hosted examples establish recurrence.

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Recorded Cybill Shepherd said elsewhere, not written here
I would not toy with people's affections as much.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 June 2008 source ↗

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Heather Graham American actress
I spent too many years being hard on myself, like a drill sergeant in my head. I thought that if I was hard on myself, I’d get more results, but I now know that’s not true.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 19 March 2016 source ↗
Rachel Whiteread English artist
I would have thought more about exercise and a healthy lifestyle in my 20s, 30s and 40s.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 2 December 2017 source ↗

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