Felicity Jones
British actress
Trying to do a million things at once.
Which trait do you most dislike in yourself?
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Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
The Guardian's The Q&A has retained this Proust-derived prompt from at least 2007 through 2026, and ABC independently put it to the Obamas in 2011.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
I can be a people-pleaser, to the detriment of my own needs sometimes.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 December 2023 source ↗
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Adam Kay
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Self-destruction.
My ability to stress myself out.
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Thinking about all the children that are affected by all the wars that are going on right now.
Selfless and open, freeing.
Having regrets.
I quite enjoyed all my retail jobs (I worked in H&M and Gap), but the worst times were the sale periods. The summer sales – awful.
It happened when I was younger, somewhere outside London. We were on bikes, and this older girl pulled up and said something racist that I won’t repeat. I will never forget that, because it was the first time, and I was like, “Oh, I am feeling different from everyone around me right now”.
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