When was the last time you changed your mind about something?

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Recorded Kiell Smith-Bynoe said elsewhere, not written here
This morning I decided I am not going to take a job that I’ve been offered.

The Q&A, The Guardian, 12 August 2023 source ↗

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Six months ago, I decided to move house. I got a skip, cleared everything out and then thought: “Why am I doing this?” So I remained, and I’m glad I did.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 27 December 2025 source ↗
I always thought I would be a terrible driver because I’m sort of a wafty person, but it turns out I am very good at staying in between the lines. I passed my test last year.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 23 March 2024 source ↗
Oh, most days. I can watch a political programme and think, “That sounds a really good point.” Then someone will argue the opposite and I’ll think, “Yeah, he’s got a point as well.” I am constantly sitting on a fence.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 26 April 2025 source ↗
There’s a house near me that I adore and it came up for sale, and I got to the point of nearly buying it and then pulled out because I’m trying to be sensible.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 3 January 2026 source ↗

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