Enrique Iglesias
Spanish singer
Trusting someone that was a fake.
What has been your biggest disappointment?
Question
What single thing would improve the quality of your life?
Daily life
Question
What most recently made you cry?
Identity & self
Question
What song would you like played at your funeral?
Death & what remains
Question
If you could edit your past, what would you change?
Failure & regret
Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
This exact question recurs in The Guardian's institutional Q&A pool.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
I got dropped from two record deals when I was 14 and 17.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 August 2015 source ↗
Others on this question
View all 372 →
Alexa Chung
English television presenter
Realising adults don't know everything.
I was very sorry to stop at two children – I would have liked to have had a third – and I am very sorry to have got divorced.
Not standing up to bullies.
More from Rita Ora
View profile →A garden of my own.
Getting an honorary ambassadorship from the president of Kosovo in July.
Frank Sinatra singing My Way.
That I didn’t think I knew everything.
More on failure & regret
- Who most deserves an apology from you, and why? 210 answers
- If you could edit your past, what would you change? 208 answers
- What is the worst thing anyone has said to you? 126 answers
- Which moment embarrassed you most? 126 answers
- How has a failure, or apparent failure, set you up for later success? Do you have a favourite failure? 80 answers
- What is the hardest thing that has happened to you, and what did you carry out of it? 40 answers
Also answered this
Laura Mvula, Björn Ulvaeus, Neneh Cherry, Charlotte Church, Kate Nash, Boy George
Search the directory for somebody in particular.
Explore further
- All failure & regret questions
- The The Q&A questionnaire — 25 questions from the same format
- Explore the archive — by field, age, era, and subject