Michael Stipe
American singer
As kind, unafraid and boldly vulnerable – and immensely talented, like, mega supernova level. And super hot. And tall. With great skin.
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Originally asked
Vogue, to one guest at a time, on camera, 73 Questions
A recurring legacy prompt in Vogue's 73 Questions, appearing with only minor wording changes.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
As someone who did his best.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 19 February 2022 source ↗
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David Guetta
French DJ
As a nice person, I hope.
In a photo album of just one family.
Through rose-tinted spectacles.
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View profile →When I lived with my grandmother in Trinidad, before I came to England to live with my mother in Newcastle at the age of seven.
To my brother, because I wish I’d been there for him more.
Being nominated for an award and not winning – there have been a couple.
A 1956 Selmer silver alto saxophone.
I am not a great crier.
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