When our family was complete.
Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, January 2024 source ↗
The question
What period or moment in your life brought you the most joy?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
Asked in 52 of the 131 consecutive instalments of The Guardian's The Q&A harvested on 2026-08-29.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
When our family was complete.
Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, January 2024 source ↗
The day my son was born.
Winning the Ashes in 2009.
When I realised that I was meant to be a dancer, aged 19.
When I first got sober, in 1990.
The inability to listen. Inauthentic vocal registers. Calling anything other than food “delicious” or “yummy.”
Sharks. The ones in the ocean.
My family. Together in a room with a sax, a piano, and a Ping-Pong table.
People who do hard, honorable work in obscurity.
Gavin Rossdale, Johnny Flynn, Hayley Atwell, John Lithgow, Jared Harris, Jimmy Savile
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