The question
What most recently moved you to tears?Originally asked
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On New Year’s day I was so hungover my hair actually hurt. I lay on the sofa with my daughter and we watched The Muppets for two hours and I cried with laughter.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 24 February 2018 source ↗
When Kellie Harrington won gold for Ireland in the boxing at the Paris Olympics I pumped out the briny.
Yesterday, when Gemma, my wife, played me The End Of Suffering by Thich Nhat Hanh when we were driving into Hollywood.
Thirty seconds ago. I cry a lot. I find great solace in it.
Today, at the thought of this awful virus killing more and more people.
Steven Spielberg. I can’t think of many people who have improved the human experience as much as that one man.
Leeds United signing a decent striker.
My kids, for the jokes. Some of them are pretty bad.
A Yorkshire cricketer, but I wasn’t good enough.
Diamonds for my wife.
I am pretty happy right now. I have just got back from a dog walk. I have loads of nice work coming out. I am feeling pretty chipper.
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