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What disappointment has stayed with you longest?

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Camille Paglia American feminist academic and critic
The shocking decline of artistic quality in Hollywood movies over the past 15 years.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 5 April 2008 source ↗
Jason Manford English comedian and singer
That I go to the gym a couple of times a week, yet I am unfit and overweight.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 8 July 2023 source ↗

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