The question
Who alive today do you admire most, and what draws you to them?Originally asked
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.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
I look up to people such as Andre Agassi who use their fame as a pedestal for causes. He was great to me early on in my career.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 27 June 2015 source ↗
Two friends who work for the NHS, Jason and Kate. One is a paramedic and one has been moved to work in an ICU.
Julie Hesmondhalgh – she’s the kindest, brightest, most truthful woman. She’s so talented, works hard, cares about the right things, puts her energy in the right places. I adore her.
My husband, Lincoln, for getting sober with me. He turned his own life around to turn mine around. We didn’t do AA, we anchored each other.
Dame Joan Collins. She insists on being happy whatever is going on and, despite being a Tory, is a very caring person.
I’d love to have won Wimbledon.
Nothing is better than right now, and having a baby is no small part.
At my oldest friend’s wedding.
Lleyton Hewitt, Simone Biles, Judy Murray, Stuart Broad, Louis Smith, Sebastian Coe
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