The question
How would you describe what love feels like to you?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
The Guardian's weekly The Q&A repeatedly uses this exact standing prompt.
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Warmth and confidence.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 February 2026 source ↗
A dizzy flamenco.
Love is the most important thing in the world, but baseball is pretty good too.
Different nowadays. It feels nourishing.
It feels healthy and it makes your body tingle and you feel excited to be alive.
Edward Bond, the playwright, said I was like a turd flowing on the effluent of British culture.
Curious, energetic, droll.
At university in the 60s, I thought social justice was going to improve exponentially. How wrong I was.
To my father, who was aggressively indifferent to what I was doing. He did say sorry to me when he was dying and I don’t think I was very gracious.
When I was doing a masterclass at a theatre and I had to leave the stage because I was about to shit my pants.
In despair, because of my wife’s illness.
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