What has been your biggest disappointment?

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Recorded Boris Becker said elsewhere, not written here
Never to have won the French Open.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 June 2012 source ↗

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Gina McKee British actress
As a kid, I conjured up a glorious image of Buckingham Palace. I was totally deflated when I saw it for real.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 January 2016 source ↗
Irvine Welsh Scottish novelist
There’s been the odd beauty on the dance floor I really ought to have gone home with.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 24 December 2016 source ↗
I am always disappointed in myself. I always feel that I haven’t achieved enough, or been as good a parent as I could be.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 23 January 2016 source ↗

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