The question
How would you sum yourself up in three words?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
The Guardian's weekly The Q&A repeatedly uses this exact standing prompt.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
Prepared, focused, a bit silly.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 10 February 2024 source ↗
Driven, authentic, resilient.
Hard-working, resilient, irritating.
Curious, playful and silly.
Funny, annoying and kind.
Art: a James McQueen piece that says, “It’s all shits and giggles until someone giggles and shits.” It’s in our bathroom.
A friend and I were talking about eating disorders and he said: “Well, we never have to worry about you not eating.”
Self-importance.
An actress. I started when I was 13 at theatre school. My first assembly, Tom and I were sat next to each other.
Worrying about my kids, self-doubt and creaky noises.
My need to be liked.
Andrew Ridgeley, Bobbi Brown, Kerry Godliman, Richard Eyre, Charlie Higson, Mark Steel
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