Who most deserves an apology from you, and why?

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Recorded Rick Astley said elsewhere, not written here
My wife, because she manages me and sometimes there isn’t time for niceties and we have to talk in a language that isn’t very marriage-like.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 20 October 2018 source ↗

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Emily Mortimer British actress
Our dog, Snowy. He’s a miniature poodle, and he’s needy and really irritating as a result.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 31 October 2020 source ↗
Neil Gaiman Author of fiction, comics and screenplays
My soon-to-be ex-wife, Amanda. I wish I’d been able to do whatever would have been necessary all the way back to keep us as a unit. Probably the worst thing I did was not tell her how miserable I was, certain that I could turn this around somehow.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 October 2023 source ↗
Alice Eve British actress
To all my teachers – I’m sorry I thought class was a paying audience.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 18 April 2020 source ↗

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I think I’d just like to be chilling out really, so it’s like real summer family holidays where the most important things to decide are what are you going to have for breakfast, what are you going to have for lunch, what beach are you going to, and what are you going to have for dinner.
Recorded Clash, Swan Song, 21 December 2016 source ↗

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