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At home with my dogs, or on the boat going waterskiing on a beautiful day in Miami. And having a hit song that connects with people.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 August 2010 source ↗
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What period or moment in your life brought you the most joy?Originally asked
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