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There have been moments when I’d want to say sorry to both my parents for some of the stuff I’ve done.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 23 September 2017 source ↗
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View all 209 →To myself for diminishing my gut feelings until quite recently.
Felicity Jones
British actress
No one, I’m pretty good at saying sorry.
Myself. I didn’t know how to protect myself adequately when I was younger, and I think I would have experienced my youth differently if I had.
Rhys Ifans
Welsh actor and musician
To anyone I’ve unintentionally hurt or upset.
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View profile →I’ve been lucky enough to act for 35 years. The only other job I had was as a cook at a drive-in restaurant, and I enjoyed that as well.
Some of my choices were mistakes, so I’d have to say myself.
The easiest thing for me to say would be comfort and at ease.
I consider myself quite a happy person. One of the most exciting times was when Sarah was born.
Aside from a car, it would be a guitar. I used to have almost 100, but now I am down to 22.
I would take things a little slower.
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