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Who deserves an apology from you, and for what?

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Minnie Driver British and American actress
I know I should be more evolved, but the person I would like to say sorry to I’m not ready to say sorry to yet.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 4 February 2023 source ↗
Viv Albertine Australian-born British musician and writer
I wish I’d told my mother that, in all the years I knew her, she was never once boring. We weren’t demonstrative, so that would have meant that I loved her.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 10 October 2020 source ↗
Alex Jones American far-right conspiracy theorist
An ex-boyfriend who, looking back, I lost patience with. Now we know more about mental health, I think that was at the root of it; I am sorry I didn’t understand it at the time.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 14 August 2021 source ↗

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