The question
What disappointment has stayed with you longest?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
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The way I left English cricket. I was scapegoated for the Ashes tour in 2013-14 and there was a bitter battle between the England Cricket Board and me for a few years.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 8 June 2019 source ↗
Not making a movie with Jimmy Stewart or Cary Grant.
“I don’t love you.”
When things are disappointing, I know they are happening for a reason, so I try to find out why and learn from them.
Being charged by a white rhino on a walking safari. It came running towards us and I froze, which is the right thing to do. If it had hit us, it would have been goodnight.
With no shoes on in the African bush with my family.
A pilot or a ranger in the bush.
We Weren’t Born To Follow by Bon Jovi.
Cars. I’ve got a Tesla at the moment.
Nappies aren’t fun!
Andy Murray, Serena Williams, Ally McCoist, David Haye, Nicola Adams, Bradley Wiggins
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