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.
Those who put others first.
Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, October 2020 source ↗
Martin Sheen, simply the kindest and most fun-loving person and serious activist I’ve ever known. If Jesus was alive today he’d point to Martin Sheen and say, “That’s what I was talking about.”
My sister. She is the most loving, positive and generous person I know.
Harriet Harman. I know how hard it is to do what she’s doing.
Filippo Grandi, United Nations Refugee Agency high commissioner.
The desire to please. It’s a losing battle.
Cruelty…no, maybe dishonesty or disingenuousness. All are equally deplorable.
Is there such a thing? I guess, for me, it’s really about life’s special moments, large and small.
Mellody Hobson, Danny Alexander, Martha Stewart, Warren Buffett, Rick Stein, Julien Macdonald
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