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Who deserves an apology from you, and for what?

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Engelbert Humperdinck

British singer

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My wife. I made mistakes in my early life and hurt her. Everybody thinks the grass is greener, but it’s not. To say sorry to her when she understands will be one of the greatest gifts God has given me.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 9 February 2019 source ↗

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Bernadine Evaristo English author and academic
The people I never thanked for what they selflessly gave me in my career; when I was younger I just took it for granted.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 25 July 2020 source ↗
Viv Albertine Australian-born British musician and writer
I wish I’d told my mother that, in all the years I knew her, she was never once boring. We weren’t demonstrative, so that would have meant that I loved her.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 10 October 2020 source ↗
Rhys Ifans Welsh actor and musician
To anyone I’ve unintentionally hurt or upset.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 September 2019 source ↗

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