The question
What trait do you most dislike in other people?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
A verbatim standing question in The Guardian's rotating Q&A questionnaire, documented across respondents and years.
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Inability to listen.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 April 2026 source ↗
Bigotry. Narcissism.
Cruelty, bullying, selfishness.
Gossip and backstabbing.
Cruelty to animals or children.
Martin Sheen, simply the kindest and most fun-loving person and serious activist I’ve ever known. If Jesus was alive today he’d point to Martin Sheen and say, “That’s what I was talking about.”
Wondering why I can’t sleep.
Showing up is at least 90% of it.
Getting even older.
My lack of foreign language skills.
Both parents, I’ll write the book someday.
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