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What worries you about getting older?Originally asked
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Nothing. I love getting old – I love the freedom it allows you.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 4 May 2024 source ↗
Not being able to run.
Pain and loneliness.
Not being able to fend for myself and being a burden to others.
Not knowing who my family are.
Turning on the news.
An artist, an interior designer and a vet.
Feeling so helpless. You feel that governments should be making better choices; people are speaking out and nothing seems to be done about it.
Not being in pain – I have back problems and had shoulder surgery just before Christmas and there isn’t a day that goes by when I am not in pain.
Going on stage and saying, “Good evening Lyon!” I was in Marseille.
Quiet, noisy, androgynous.
Henry Marsh, Mark Bonnar, Mark Steel, Tom Fletcher, Johannes Radebe, Milton Jones
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