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Malala Yousafzai; she’s a wonderful humanitarian.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 October 2017 source ↗
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Who alive today do you admire most, and what draws you to them?Originally asked
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Candi Staton
American singer–songwriter
Hillary Clinton – people make her responsible for what Bill did, but she’s just as innocent as I was when my husband cheated on me.
David Attenborough, because he introduced me to the world.
Judy Murray
Scottish tennis coach
Billie Jean King. She’s the reason tennis is such an equal sport in terms of opportunity for women.
Sickeningly, it’s probably my wife, because she’s a legend.
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Hollywood Boulevard, it’s grubby, sticky and somehow terribly sad.
That my son is kind and he loves David Bowie.
To anyone who gets into my car, because it’s such a mess.
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