Jenny Agutter
English actress
Very warm and slightly giddying
What does love feel like?
Question
How close have you come to death?
Death & what remains
Question
If you could edit your past, what would you change?
Failure & regret
Question
What is the worst job you have done?
Craft & work
Question
Aside from a property, what is the most expensive thing you have bought?
Money & investment
Question
Which living person do you most admire, and why?
Values & belief
Question
What most recently made you cry?
Identity & self
Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
The Guardian's weekly The Q&A repeatedly uses this exact standing prompt.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
Basking in the sun.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 5 November 2016 source ↗
Others on this question
View all 218 →It feels like somebody giving you the keys to unlocking who you really are.
Ricky Wilson
Singer; frontman of Kaiser Chiefs
A positive panic attack.
Andrea Riseborough
British actress
Right now, terrifying.
More from Ronald Harwood
View profile →Having a heart attack two days after my wife’s funeral.
The death of my wife: I’d happily have gone first.
Unpacking scenery from a pantechnicon for the Carl Rosa Opera Company.
A Mercedes S Class.
Murray Perahia, because he is a great pianist, and temporarily lost the use of one hand, which prevented him from playing. His courage was beyond description.
This morning. Thinking of my wife.
More on relationships
Also answered this
Jia Tolentino, Sandi Toksvig, Adam Kay, Mary McCartney, Rose Tremain, Viv Albertine
Search the directory for somebody in particular.
Explore further
- All relationships questions
- The The Q&A questionnaire — 25 questions from the same format
- Explore the archive — by field, age, era, and subject