David Guetta: What disappointment has stayed with you longest?

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What disappointment has stayed with you longest?

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David Guetta

French DJ

Recorded said elsewhere, not written here

Every time I put out a record, I feel like it’s the best. So when a record is not successful it’s very painful.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 December 2017 source ↗

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Heston Blumenthal English chef

When we bought the contaminated oysters and I made the decision to close the Fat Duck, not knowing if I would ever open again.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 October 2011 source ↗

Ashley Walters British actor and rapper

Not being part of the Transformers franchise.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 27 January 2012 source ↗

Adrian Edmondson English actor, comedian, musician and writer

Not doing Top Of The Pops when The Young Ones’ single went to number one.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 July 2018 source ↗

Louis Walsh Irish music manager and television personality

America – there are too many Americans.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 2 September 2017 source ↗

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I guess I would wake up, have breakfast with my children. Then I’d go to the studio and make the best record of my life, and then have a lot of sex! That sounds pretty balanced, I think!

Recorded Clash, Swan Song, 9 March 2018 source ↗

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As a nice person, I hope.