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What worries you about getting older?Originally asked
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Not knowing who my family are.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 17 May 2025 source ↗
Not being there for my daughter.
Seeing my kids getting older scares me.
The fact that I smoke.
I am genuinely buzzed about it! I think we just keep getting better, smarter, wiser, truer, happier.
“And for you, sir?” It happens a lot.
Not standing up to bullies.
A ballet dancer.
When I decided that Mavis Staples was right – I don’t need to despise myself.
Nick Cave for his determination to hold a space for public discourse on the deep and difficult and mysterious elements of life.
High-functioning introvert.
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