Phil Daniels
English actor and singer
Still doing what I love.
What do you consider your greatest achievement?
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What single thing would improve the quality of your life?
Daily life
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What is the worst thing anyone has said to you?
Failure & regret
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Aside from a property, what is the most expensive thing you have bought?
Money & investment
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What is the most important lesson life has taught you?
Time & hindsight
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Which living person do you most admire, and why?
Values & belief
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What is your greatest fear?
Identity & self
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Being able to buy my parents a house.
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Jack Whitehall
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Tricking my dad into doing naked yoga.
How much my son loves me, particularly considering I’ve had a huge career.
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Bringing up my three sons.
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Someone once said online that they hated me so much they wanted to stab me with a spoon. A knife’s easy, but a spoon – that takes real hatred.
When I finished the musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, I bought a replica of the car. It’s in my front garden, surrounded by a lovely wildflower meadow, and people stop to look at it.
That there are more important things than being right.
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. It doesn’t seem anyone has a bad word to say about him. They should let him be president – of the world. We had a brief Twitter chat, and I printed the tweets out and put them on my office wall.
Wasting my life.
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