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Who alive today do you admire most, and what draws you to them?

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The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A

The Guardian's Q&A repeatedly uses this prompt, sometimes dropping 'living' while retaining the same comparative judgment.

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Cybill Shepherd American actress and former model
Jimmy Carter, for his wisdom and courage in going to meet Hamas.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 June 2008 source ↗
Bryan Ferry British singer
Richard Hamilton – as my teacher at college, he greatly influenced my ways of seeing art and the world.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 23 October 2010 source ↗
Sam Shepard American playwright and actor
That's a hard one. All of the great writers whom I admire have died. I guess the most recent one would be Márquez.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 June 2014 source ↗

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