Mandela. Also, artists and painters. I admire people who are creative.
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The Guardian's Q&A repeatedly uses this prompt, sometimes dropping 'living' while retaining the same comparative judgment.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
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View all 410 →My husband, Paul, who is an enabler of the exuberance of his wife and five kids.
My dad, because he is full of integrity and good humour; and my grandad, because he's full of the same.
Nelson Mandela, for obvious reasons.
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View profile →Watching the South Korean film Past Lives. I was on a plane and weeping uncontrollably.
Whenever I’m with my wife and I’m not preoccupied with work.
Surviving this world.
The usual racist shit.
Cruelty, bullying, selfishness.
Amazing, all-consuming, overwhelming.
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