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Aggression without provocation or consequences.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 27 July 2024 source ↗
The question
What do you fear most?Originally asked
Vanity Fair, to its interview subject, The Proust Questionnaire
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I never want to go back; I fought so much through my life, that I have to keep going forward.
John Waters
American filmmaker
Losing my mind and not knowing it.
Hugh Grant
Actor
The cat bowls. With the old cat food dried on like cement.
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Poetry. I start getting into a float state, and write stanzas and couplets in the middle of the night.
Gossip and backstabbing.
As a force for good and a champion of the underdog.
My children obviously, but also my work.
I wanted to be in the army or a spy in the intelligence service.
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