The question
Who alive today do you admire most, and what draws you to them?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
The Guardian's Q&A repeatedly uses this prompt, sometimes dropping 'living' while retaining the same comparative judgment.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
Moyra Samuels, Nicole Belfon, Yvette Williams, Judy Bolton and Tasha Brade from Justice4Grenfell, for turning grief into action.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 15 December 2018 source ↗
My grandad for having the courage always to be himself.
My wife, who has created our life and our happiness with me.
Bob Dylan: his great gift as a poet and musician, his long, incorruptible career—and he continues to tour constantly.
My partner, who’s helping me with this Proust Questionnaire.
My best mate had a healthy baby girl about 45 minutes ago and named her after me. My heart is bursting.
Everything’s disappointing when it loses its shine. I’ve lowered my expectations.
On stage. It was cathartic. It takes a lot for me to cry in real life.
An adult, as quickly as possible. I wasn’t built for the psychological warfare of the playground.
That’s not my business.
Being lit from within.
Sheridan Smith, Julia Stiles, Carrie Fisher, Grace Coddington, Laurence Fox, Ed Harris
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