The question
What one change would most improve the quality of your daily life?Originally asked
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A driver or a helicopter.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 27 June 2026 source ↗
If we went back to house phones and were a bit more disconnected.
To be able to cycle from my home in Chiswick [west London] to the centre of London on a fully segregated lane.
A driving licence.
Someone to clean my apartment.
I don’t think I’ve ever done a job that I hate. I worked as a temp briefly when I was out of work and it was fun.
I cry a lot at films; my mother and I were champion criers at Meet Me in St Louis.
We’ve run out of champagne.
I’m very impatient – next question.
Complaining about the weather, because there’s nothing you can do about it. There’s no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing.
Anything, because I’m a worrier. Also, if I’m working on a really exciting project, I can be awake like an excited child looking forward to going on holiday.
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