Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
The Guardian's Q&A repeatedly uses this prompt, sometimes dropping 'living' while retaining the same comparative judgment.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 23 December 2017 source ↗
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. They are inspirational. They are going to take on a great responsibility and are preparing themselves for it.
My sister Arlene, who is 75 and on marriage number seven. I admire her hopefulness.
All the NHS workers, care home staff and teachers who are the real superheroes of 2020.
Muhammad Ali. I never liked him boxing; offstage, he was an archangel.
Everything. I’ve one of those brains that doesn’t quieten down.
In some way your life is doubled. You’re you and the other person.
An actor. When I was really young, I wanted to be a fishmonger’s wife.
I would never have gone on a diet. I would go back with the knowledge that not being perfect is fine.
My mother, because I didn’t appreciate until after she’d gone that she was a vulnerable human being. I just expected her to know everything and be everything.
I spent £600 on Rudolf Nureyev’s ballet shoes after he died. He was the biggest idol in my life and influenced me hugely.
Tim Robbins, Willem Dafoe, Cuba Gooding Jr, Stephen Dillane, Richard Wilson, Maxine Peake
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