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.
David Attenborough, because he sticks to what he loves and is still passionate about it. God bless him.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 June 2014 source ↗
The Dalai Lama because he has peace, and we all want that.
Jimmy Carter, for his wisdom and courage in going to meet Hamas.
David Hockney, because he’s so experimental and creative. He continually reinvents himself in a really delightful way.
Elvira, the lady that took care of me when my parents weren't able to be there. She dedicated her whole life to me and my brother and my sister. Now I take care of her.
Theme From A Summer Place, by Percy Faith.
I'm nearly always happy.
Kim Wilde, Shane MacGowan, Jennifer Hudson, Bryan Ferry, Dan Aykroyd, Emeli Sandé
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