What has been your biggest disappointment?

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Recorded Philip Treacy said elsewhere, not written here
My friends dying: Alexander (McQueen), Isabella (Blow), a friend of cancer last year.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 August 2014 source ↗

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Kelsey Grammer American actor
It would have to be the justice system in Colorado, which is not geared toward taking care of victims. The guys who killed my sister in 1975 always come up for parole every year.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 25 June 2016 source ↗
Meera Syal British writer and actress
Not being able to keep up piano lessons. I did a year and I was really good and loved it and then my parents couldn’t afford for me to continue.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 14 April 2018 source ↗

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