What does love feel like?

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The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A

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Recorded Shirley Manson said elsewhere, not written here
Like a cosy cloud of softness coupled with an orthopaedic mattress underneath.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 14 May 2022 source ↗

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Mary McCartney English photographer and cookbook author
It feels healthy and it makes your body tingle and you feel excited to be alive.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 26 February 2022 source ↗
Love is understanding, authenticity and being able to be exactly who you are with no editing – and it’s a gift.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 20 January 2024 source ↗
Steph McGovern Broadcaster
Scary, because when you really love, it means that you are really scared of losing it as well.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 November 2020 source ↗

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By the sea. I would like to be on the beach in Kerala, I would like to be on the beach at Yellowcraigs in Scotland, and then at a really good table, drinking really good wine, eating delicious food, and discussing things I am passionate about with people that I am passionate about.
Recorded Clash, Last Day On Earth, 30 March 2012 source ↗

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