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Comforting, uplifting, all consuming.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 November 2024 source ↗
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How would you describe what love feels like to you?Originally asked
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View all 213 →I’ve learned that true love shouldn’t be complicated. It’s the safety and freedom to be seen and celebrated for who you truly are.
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Singer; frontman of Kaiser Chiefs
A positive panic attack.
Simone Biles
United States artistic gymnast
When you put others before yourself, and you’d do anything for them.
Like becoming warm after you’ve been cold.
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View profile →Realising what I wanted to do as a career – aged about 22.
Never working again.
My ex-wife, for the way I behaved towards the end of our marriage.
I’m getting closer all the time.
Treating a flock of sheep for foot rot when I was a farm labourer.
Frequently, especially now with what’s happening in the Middle East.
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