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Bill Clinton, I think he was a great president (who cares about his indiscretions?).
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Who alive today do you admire most, and what draws you to them?Originally asked
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The Guardian's Q&A repeatedly uses this prompt, sometimes dropping 'living' while retaining the same comparative judgment.
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Julia Donaldson
British writer and playwright
Harper Lee, for writing To Kill A Mockingbird.
Sarah Millican
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My mam, dad and sister, who have all been through an incredible amount. They’ve all had health problems and have come through with strength, grace and positivity.
Shane MacGowan
Irish singer-songwriter
Myself – why not?
Kim Wilde
English pop singer
Greta Thunberg. She has reached into the hearts and minds of people all over the world and woken them up to the terrible impact we are having on our planet. What a fascinating force of nature she is.
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