Very recently, when a graduate at the Dyson Institute of Engineering and Technology gave the most brilliant speech on behalf of the students at our first graduation.
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Yesterday, at my stepsister’s funeral. She was 78, an actor, and died of cancer.
When I watched Ghost about four months ago.
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View profile →I am always disappointed in myself. I always feel that I haven’t achieved enough, or been as good a parent as I could be.
My late wife – she died of cancer. We tried everything we could do to save her. I wish that I could have done more and that I could have been with her at the moment she passed away. I couldn’t be in that room, because I knew it would be so devastating that I wouldn’t be able to take care of the kids after.
Losing one of my children, as there is no greater loss.
Every time one of my kids was born and I knew that they were healthy.
Cruelty. I don’t see the point.
A meal alfresco with people I love.
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