Roger Allam
English actor
Just remembered, really.
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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.
As a nice and fair guy who helped bring authentic Italian cooking to the UK.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 3 December 2022 source ↗
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Hayley Atwell
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That’s not my business.
Reggie Yates
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As someone who tried to keep learning, and wanted to help.
As somebody who loved people, was always curious, a loyal friend, a mother, wife, always positive and authentic.
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I am always very happy in Sardinia with my family; I spend at least six months of the year there. Six months working and six months relaxing – I think that is a great balance.
I would have spent more time with my parents. I did see them often, but you don’t realise how much you’ll miss someone or something until it’s gone.
I wanted to be a footballer at first, like any other Neapolitan kid.
Overcooking pasta for my Italian family in Napoli – they would kill me.
Minimum effort, maximum satisfaction. That’s the way everyone should live.
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