The question
How would you want people to remember you?Originally asked
Vogue, to one guest at a time, on camera, 73 Questions
A recurring legacy prompt in Vogue's 73 Questions, appearing with only minor wording changes.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
I tried my best.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 25 October 2025 source ↗
As someone who loved her family and friends, worked hard, got successful and had a lovely time in the process.
She was a fun, silly girl who wrote positive songs that helped others – and she was a good mama.
As somebody who brought joy to people.
As a good friend, somebody people could rely on, somebody who liked a bit of a laugh, and as a good mother.
A piece of scenery fell on my head during Richard II at the Globe theatre in 2019. I was very badly hurt.
Curious, kind and frustrating – because I ask too many questions.
In recent times, when I was looking after my mum. She would take me on journeys in her mind and I’d travel with her wherever she went. I felt happy that I had the opportunity to have that time despite her illness.
When I was younger, I signed up to a job agency and thought I would be doing secretarial work, but they assigned me to clean toilets in a factory in Oldham.
That I don’t give myself enough credit.
I think we live on in people’s memories until those memories go.
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