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For being joyful.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 February 2023 source ↗
The question
How would you want people to remember you?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.
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Steph McGovern
Broadcaster
As a good friend.
Burt Reynolds
American actor
He gave people laughter.
David Guetta
French DJ
As a nice person, I hope.
I will be dead, why would I care?
More from Daryl McCormack
View profile →I once had to dress up as [fast food chain] Supermac’s bunny during a St Patrick’s Day parade and shake people’s hands. Kids kept trying to take off my gloves and punching my bunny head. It was awful.
Weirdly, sometimes exhaustion keeps me awake. If I am really tired, I won’t sleep well.
Less phone use.
A sense of home.
To trust in the process.
Not actualising my full potential.
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