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Greta Thunberg, for obvious reasons.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 July 2022 source ↗
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Who alive today do you admire most, and what draws you to them?Originally asked
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The Guardian's Q&A repeatedly uses this prompt, sometimes dropping 'living' while retaining the same comparative judgment.
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Gok Wan
British fashion consultant, author, chef and television presenter
Mum and Dad, for staying true to their love; sister, for combining integrity and humour; brother, for never being afraid; and my best mate, for showing true loyalty.
Anyone who can laugh at themselves.
Zoë Wanamaker
American-born British actress
The Dalai Lama because he has peace, and we all want that.
David Attenborough, because he introduced me to the world.
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My 13-year-old self, for all the resentment.
With smile lines.
I have a habit of sabotaging the moment in pursuit of perfection.
I worked in the customer services department of a mobile phone gambling company and it was very depressing, because the people calling up were usually not happy.
On a plane, watching a movie.
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