MB
Just being remembered at all would be great.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 July 2023 source ↗
The question
How would you want people to remember you?Originally asked
Vogue, to one guest at a time, on camera, 73 Questions
A recurring legacy prompt in Vogue's 73 Questions, appearing with only minor wording changes.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
Others on this question
View all 213 →
Brendan Gleeson
Irish actor and director
With tenderness.
Dominic Cooper
English actor
Just remembered will do.
In a photo album of just one family.
Lionel Shriver
American author
As not having been tiresome.
More from Melanie Blatt
View profile →“Your career will be over if you have the baby.”To whom would you most like to say sorry, and why? My parents, for my teenage years. I tried to run away when I was 15. We lived in a fishing village in France and, with my boyfriend, I headed to Spain to sell arts and crafts on the beach. Mum came and took me home.
I would put the brain that I have now into my 20-year-old body.
Now, with time and wisdom you know your happy places.
Horrible gigs at the beginning, when no one’s interested.
I haven’t stopped crying since Glastonbury, because I’m on a massive comedown.
More on death & what remains
- How close have you come to dying? 209 answers
- What song would you want played at your funeral? 178 answers
- If you had only one day left, how would you spend it — and what would you deliberately avoid? 54 answers
- What do you believe happens when we die? 50 answers
- What would you most want to leave your children? 44 answers
- What kind of death would you consider a good one? 43 answers
Also answered this
Fran Healy, Gavin Rossdale, Bryan Adams, Julian Lennon, Justin Timberlake, Shaznay Lewis
Search the directory for somebody in particular.
Explore further
- All death & what remains questions
- The 73 Questions questionnaire — 5 questions from the same format
- Explore the archive — by field, age, era, and subject