The question
Which living person do you most admire, and why?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.
This changes every day. Presently I really admire Rebecca Warren, the artist. She continues to keep creating wonderful sculpture. And I met her and she is really cool.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 2 October 2010 source ↗
My dad, for providing for the family for 20 years – he was a wine merchant and recently retired.
I think of two great personalities who were locked up in the prison where we’ve now built the Constitutional Court: Gandhi and Mandela.
Clive Stafford Smith. He campaigns for prisoners on death row in the US.
I admire the mother of my children a great deal, because she’s interesting, smart and funny.
Never learning to play the piano.
Being an uncle brings me utter joy.
Sheridan Smith, Ed Harris, Maureen O'Hara, Terry Gilliam, Matt Smith, John Malkovich
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