Ronnie Wood
English rock musician
Right now is a pretty good time in my life. I am existing on three-monthly check-ups, but, yeah, I am very grateful.
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Merging with nature or merging with people.
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George Saunders
Short-story writer and novelist
Pittsford, New York, writing my first book when our kids were small, riding my bike to work because we only had one car…that feeling of being needed and loved and vitally involved in something artistic that I didn’t fully understand, everything still lying ahead of us.
Joely Richardson
British actress
At work, my happiest moments are between “action” and “cut”. I am also very happy when justice is done, and when camping.
Susan Greenfield
British scientist
In 1978, working in France for a year. It was my first time working abroad.
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