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Karl Lagerfeld.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 1 October 2016 source ↗
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Who alive today do you admire most, and what draws you to them?Originally asked
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Mary Portas
English retail consultant
My wife, Melanie. She's had real trauma and loss in her life, yet she starts every day with joy, and sees the world as a good place
Patricia Hodge
English actress
The Queen. Her like has not been seen before and I doubt it will ever be again.
Jess Phillips
British politician
Harriet Harman. I know how hard it is to do what she’s doing.
Cuba Gooding Jr
American actor
President Obama: he was the first to accomplish something so great in our country as an African American.
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Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life.
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Working in a betting office on Grand National day. I was 17 and my hair was scrunched like Mick Hucknall’s.
With my family in Wales.
A very expensive watch. I can’t tell you what it is – I’ll get robbed.
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