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He gave people laughter.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 November 2015 source ↗
The question
How would you want people to remember you?Originally asked
Vogue, to one guest at a time, on camera, 73 Questions
A recurring legacy prompt in Vogue's 73 Questions, appearing with only minor wording changes.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
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In the Sultan of Brunei’s will.
Shirley Manson
Scottish singer and songwriter; lead vocalist of Garbage
I don’t care if I am remembered or not.
Finally nailing being on time.
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View profile →My son Quinton. He’s working behind the scenes in the picture biz and he’s done it all on his own.
When I was under contract to Universal Pictures in 1959, just before I got my role on Riverboat.
Dozens of women – I think you’ll figure out why.
I wouldn’t have done the naked centrefold in Cosmopolitan magazine in 1972.
The psalm would be the 23rd. I’ll have to think about the song.
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