Christian Louboutin: What period or moment in your life brought you the most joy?

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What period or moment in your life brought you the most joy?

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Christian Louboutin

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Weirdly enough, in Portugal during confinement.

Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, September 2021 source ↗

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Sarah Silverman American comedian and actress

Tomorrow (hopefully).

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 2 May 2009 source ↗

Ronnie Wood English rock musician

Right now is a pretty good time in my life. I am existing on three-monthly check-ups, but, yeah, I am very grateful.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 September 2017 source ↗

Daniel Radcliffe

It’s hard to pick one time. I feel like I’m quite a happy person. My ninth birthday was epic, though.

Recorded Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, April 2014 source ↗

Lucy Worsley English historian

I think you can be happy every day, if you are in the flow.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 13 May 2017 source ↗

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Question Which trait in yourself do you like least? Identity & self

I never let it go.

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Question What do you fear most? Identity & self

Losing my virginity.

Recorded Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, September 2021 source ↗

Question What trait do you most dislike in other people? Values & belief

Intolerance, which is never far from stupidity.

Recorded Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, September 2021 source ↗

Question What does happiness look like for you when life is going well? Identity & self

A picnic in my garden in Kerdalo, Brittany.

Recorded The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 30 September 2021 source ↗

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