The question
What is the harshest thing anyone has said to you?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
A fixed Guardian Q&A prompt asked directly across respondents and years.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
Somebody wrote that my voice was more numbing than novocaine.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 4 May 2024 source ↗
“What makes you think you are so special?”
“We’d love you to be on the cover of our magazine and we’ll give you a makeover.”
Somebody once told me I was the spitting image of David Cameron.
“You’re a reasonably intelligent girl,” by a teacher, and it drove me crazy and made me want to get into Oxford.
When I was little, a couple of rapes took place in Glasgow. I remember my mum saying to walk in the middle of the pavement, and to this day I am very conscious of where I am.
An artist, an interior designer and a vet.
Quiet, noisy, androgynous.
As a great songwriter.
Turning on the news.
Going on stage and saying, “Good evening Lyon!” I was in Marseille.
Chris Bryant, Meghann Fahy, Michelle Visage, Katie Melua, Siobhán McSweeney, Justin Hawkins
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