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What disappointment has stayed with you longest?

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I was very sorry to stop at two children – I would have liked to have had a third – and I am very sorry to have got divorced.
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As a child, I thought, "Once I am a grown-up, there will be no more fear, no more worries", and it turns out that's not true.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 May 2013 source ↗

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