Riz Ahmed
British actor and rapper
Openness, curiosity and compassion.
What does love feel like?
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What are you most proud of?
Identity & self
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What would you like to be remembered for?
Death & what remains
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Who most deserves an apology from you, and why?
Failure & regret
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What do you consider your greatest achievement?
Craft & work
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What did you want to be when you were growing up?
Identity & self
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If you had only one day left to live, how would you spend it — and what would you deliberately avoid doing?
Death & what remains
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The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
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You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
Like a cosy cloud of softness coupled with an orthopaedic mattress underneath.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 14 May 2022 source ↗
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Finding true love with my wife, Marie-Josée, has been one of the greatest gifts of my life.
Ronald Harwood
South African playwright and novelist
Basking in the sun.
Like nothing’s a problem.
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Myself. I have never been harder on anyone else.
My dog’s trust in me.
A ballerina. I remain rather disappointed that I became a rock star instead.
By the sea. I would like to be on the beach in Kerala, I would like to be on the beach at Yellowcraigs in Scotland, and then at a really good table, drinking really good wine, eating delicious food, and discussing things I am passionate about with people that I am passionate about.
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